80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower

Fitzgerald, Matt; Johnson, Robert

ISBN 10: 0451470885 / ISBN 13: 9780451470881

Edité par Berkley, 2014

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: 80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower
• Éditeur: Berkley
• Date de parution: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0451470885
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780451470881
• Reliure: Paperback
• État de l'article: New

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Synopsis

This revolutionary training method has been embraced by elite runners - with extraordinary results - and now you can do it too.

Respected running and fitness expert Matt Fitzgerald explains how the 80/20 running program - in which you do 80 per cent of runs at a lower intensity and just 20 per cent at a higher intensity - is the best change runners of all abilities can make to improve their performance. With a thorough examination of the science and research behind this training method, 80/20 Running is a hands-on guide for runners of all levels with training programs for 5k, 10k, half-marathon and marathon distances.

In 80/20 Running you'll discover how to transform your workouts to avoid burnout.

Runs will become more pleasant and less draining
You'll carry less fatigue from one run to the next
Your performance will improve in the few high-intensity runs
Your fitness levels will reach new heights

À propos de l?auteur

Matt Fitzgerald is an acclaimed endurance sports and nutrition writer and a certified sports nutritionist. He is the bestselling author of more than a dozen books on running and fitness, including 80/20 Running, Brain Training for Runners, Racing Weight, and Iron War, which was long-listed for the 2012 William Hill Sports Book of the Year. He is a columnist on Competitor.com and Active.com, and has contributed to Bicycling, Men’s Health, Triathlete, Men’s Journal, Outside, Runner’s World, Shape, and Women’s Health. He lives in San Diego, California.