Counsels competitive and recreational runners on how to train for and compete in four popular road race types, sharing a wealth of advice for conditioning the body, following ideal nutrition guidelines, and preventing or rehabilitating after injuries. Original.
Whether you are a competitive or a recreational runner, the Runner's World Guide to Road Racing is a must-have book to help you prepare for and perform your best on race day. It is packed with advice on training, nutrition, and injury rehabilitation and prevention as well as other invaluable information to help readers achieve their peak running performance. Featuring distance-specific training programmes, eating plans, race-day strategies and advice on achieving the optimal mental state for competition, the book is designed to suit runners of all experience levels. Whether you are a beginner who is starting from scratch, or have been running for years, you can use this book safe in the knowledge that every tip, instruction and recommendation included has been tried and tested by the experts at Runner's World.
Runner's World senior editor Katie Neitz has compiled the best tips and techniques on training, pace, nutrition, injury rehabilitation and prevention, and every other detail that will lead to peak performance. In sections devoted to each of the four races, Runner's World Guide to Road Racing lays out the insider secrets of the pros in concise, user-friendly format, including: - Distance-specific training programs - Eating plans - Tips for hydration - Race-day strategies - Pacing recommendations - Advice on achieving the optimal mental state for competition Providing level-specific techniques and strategies for beginner, intermediate, and advanced runners, both competitive and recreational, this is a no-nonsense, fluff-free guide that will quickly become the road racer's bible.
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