Author: Gail Waesche Kislevitz
Publisher: Breakaway Books
Keywords: marathon, life, first, spirit
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-04-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 1891369369
ISBN-13: 9781891369360
Personal stories of making the mara-thon a part of your life.This companion volume to First Marathons will inform, inspire, and educate any runner who wants to try the marathon, or wants to run several marathons a year. It picks up where that fast-selling book left off: it follows up with the 37 people profiled there, to see how their marathoning life has progressed since their first race. And it includes some 20 new first-marathon stories, as well as the stories of runners tackling their second or third marathon, and making the marathon an integral part of their lives.These stories are lively
Author: Jon Ackland
Publisher: Ulysses Press
Keywords: marathon, completing, time, program, week, trainer, beginner
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2008-03-03
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1569756368
ISBN-13: 9781569756362
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Publisher: Lulu
Keywords: marathon, honolulu
Published: 2010-05-11
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0967307929
ISBN-13: 9780967307923
Author: D.H. Jacob
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Keywords: marathon
Number of Pages: 274
Published: 2005-03-09
List price: $23.50
ISBN-10: 1412036003
ISBN-13: 9781412036009
This book describes the events leading up to the ancient Battle of Marathon in 490 BC, and the event which followed and has inspired the modern day long distance footrace. The ancient Greeks dreamed of peace, yet never stopped fighting, a fact which eventually led to their downfall. This work, an anti-war novel as much as a history lesson, endeavours to make the following points: a. That war is a tragic and fruitless exercise, even for the victors. b. Although the technology of warfare has changed the issues most
Author: Jeff Galloway
Publisher: Shelter Publications
Keywords: marathon
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2001-08-09
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0936070250
ISBN-13: 9780936070254
Marathon running is a sport that many consider too daunting, better in the viewing than the doing. Olympian Jeff Galloway dispels such notions in a book that takes the mystery — and misery — out of distance running. Marathon! shows how just about anyone can run a marathon and, given the right attitude and training, finish the race. Galloway has designed a low-mileage marathon training program that has been used by over 10,000 people with a 98 percent success rate. The book includes the latest information on workouts, form innovations, pace charts, prediction tables, and motivation strategi
Author: June Havoc
Publisher: Dramatist’s Play Service
Keywords: marathon
Published: 1998-01
List price: $7.50
ISBN-10: 0822207303
ISBN-13: 9780822207306
Author: Jeff Galloway
Publisher: Shelter Publications
Keywords: marathon
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2010-05-11
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 093607048X
ISBN-13: 9780936070483
Marathon: You Can Do It! details Olympian Jeff Galloway’s revolutionary walk/run training methods that have enabled tens of thousands of people to run marathons. This innovative method opens up marathon running to everyone not just rock-hard athletes, but also those who may be out of shape, overweight, or past their athletic prime. This updated edition includes the new "magic mile" time trial, fat-burning techniques, adjustments in the weekly schedule to prevent injuries and improve performance, and quick fixes to keep runners motivated during latter stages of marathon.