
Run Your First Marathon
Everything You Need to Know to Reach the Finish Line
Skyhorse Publishing
Published on 17. November 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-60239-120-8 (ISBN)
Description
Do you consider yourself too old or out of shape to run a marathon? Do you fear that you lack the conditioning, motivation, or emotional strength to finish? If so, Grete Waitz, nine-time winner of the New York City Marathon, has a program for you that has proven to help would-be racers do what they thought was impossible: complete their first marathon. In this updated and revised third edition of Run Your First Marathon, Waitz offers:
A sixteen-week training program that has been proven successful time and time again
Methods for physically and mentally preparing to start and finish a marathon
Helpful tips regarding equipment, nutrition, and hydration
Guidance to help overcome motivational and physical roadblocks
And much more!
A sixteen-week training program that has been proven successful time and time again
Methods for physically and mentally preparing to start and finish a marathon
Helpful tips regarding equipment, nutrition, and hydration
Guidance to help overcome motivational and physical roadblocks
And much more!
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York, NY
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
60 color photos
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 188 mm
Weight
533 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60239-120-8 (9781602391208)
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Persons
Grete Waitz (19532011) is widely regarded as one of history's greatest marathoners. She won the New York City Marathon a record nine times.
Gloria Averbuch is a competitive runner and the author of The New York Road Runners Club Complete Book of Running & Fitness.
Gloria Averbuch is a competitive runner and the author of The New York Road Runners Club Complete Book of Running & Fitness.