Running Doc's Guide to Healthy Running

Running Doc's Guide to Healthy Running
Author: Lewis G. Maharam
Publisher: VeloPress
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2013-09-13
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1937716503

Running Doc's comprehensive book on running injuries can help you solve your aches and pains for years of healthy running. For a runner, injury is a terrible fate. Yet every year, nearly half of America's runners suffer an injury severe enough to bring them to a halt. Trust the Running Doc to get you back on your feet. Dr. Lewis G. Maharam, MD, is the most trusted authority on running health and running injuries, and his guide will help you avoid or fix nearly every common running-related injury. If you're already injured, Running Doc's book will help you diagnose, treat, and recover to run pain-free. From head to toenails, Running Doc's Guide to Healthy Running is the most comprehensive guide to running injuries and preventative care. Running Doc offers simple, effective treatments for every common running injury and also delivers easy-to-follow advice on the best way to prepare for and enjoy running events of all types and distances. Running Doc's Guide to Healthy Running addresses: How running is good for your health Healthy training programs for races and running events Choosing running shoes for your gait and feet Guidelines for running in cold weather, hot weather, and dry climates Safe and healthy marathon and half-marathon training Running with a cold, the flu, and aches and pains Feet and ankle injuries including plantar fasciitis, Lisfranc, sprains Legs and knee injuries including Runner's Knee, IT Band Syndrome, tendinitis Back pain from sciatica, piriformis syndrome, and related issues No matter your malady, Running Doc has got you covered. Get healthy and get back on your feet with Running Doc's Guide to Healthy Running.

Hal Higdon's Half Marathon Training

Hal Higdon's Half Marathon Training
Author: Higdon, Hal
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2016-03-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1492517240

Hal Higdon’s Half Marathon Training offers prescriptive programming for all levels of runners. Not only will it help you learn how to get started with your training, but it will show you where to focus your attention, when to progress, and how to keep it simple.

Walker's Runners

Walker's Runners
Author: Robert Rayner
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2002-04-22
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781550287622

Toby has always been lazy. When the new principal tries to whip him into shape, will he cooperate?

The Beginning Runner's Handbook

The Beginning Runner's Handbook
Author: Ian MacNeill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2001
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781550548617

Become a runner--in just weeks! If you're eager to join the millions of recreational joggers out there, or just improve your ability, these 13-week walk-run plans show exactly how to go about it. Developed by sports medicine physicians, and refined through years of clinic testing, this absolutely basic program spells out precisely how the beginner should train every single day. Walkers get on the road to long-term health and fitness by improving their cardiovascular conditioning, while first-time runners start with a combination of walking and jogging until they reach their goal of continuous running for 50 minutes. Personal anecdotes address everything from motivation to injury. Soon you'll be out in the park or on the track, enjoying a run and prolonging your life!

Running & Walking For Women Over 40

Running & Walking For Women Over 40
Author: Kathrine Switzer
Publisher: Diversion Publishing Corp.
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2014-02-04
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1626812233

A fun, easy, and economical route to fitness and health: “This book will give women everywhere the guidance they need” (Grete Waitz, nine-time winner of the New York City Marathon). Women’s fitness pioneer Kathrine Switzer has been on her feet for over fifty years. She knows how running or walking is the fastest, easiest, and least expensive road to fitness for women of any age. For women over forty in particular, it’s vital to fit an exercise regimen into their busy lives, and ensure they can stay active and healthy for many years to come. No matter how inexperienced or old you are, Switzer will guide and ease you into a new exercise schedule, making the time you give yourself the best part of your day—and your future life. Recommendations for shoes, clothing, injury prevention, nutrition, motivation, and finding the time in your life will keep you exercising safely and comfortably. For women over forty, Switzer’s expert running and walking programs are specifically designed for you, enabling you to keep healthy and enjoy life to the fullest for decades to come. “For many over-forty women, this book will be a passport to the best years of their lives.” —Joan Benoit Samuelson, Olympic gold medalist and US marathon record holder

Runner's World Runner's Diet

Runner's World Runner's Diet
Author: Madelyn H. Fernstrom
Publisher: Rodale
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2005-09-15
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1594862052

A comprehensive eating plan for novice and experienced runners alike is designed to help athletes achieve maximum performance while controlling one's weight, introducing a realistic, lifetime program that can be tailored to individual activity levels. Original. 20,000 first printing.

Move Your Bus

Move Your Bus
Author: Ron Clark
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2015-06-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1501105035

A guidebook to successful leadership explains that by looking at an organization as a bus and the employees as the people on it, managers can identify who is helping the bus move, and who is hindering it.

Walk, Run, Soar

Walk, Run, Soar
Author: Dorina Gilmore Young
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2020-09-29
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1493428233

As a runner, you want to accomplish your physical goals. But deep down, you long for your training to be a more meaningful experience, engaging your body, mind, soul, and spirit. Walk, Run, Soar is a 52-week devotional and training journal designed for runners who hope to experience God's presence, purpose, and glory in a deeper way as they run. Dorina Gilmore Young, and her triathlete husband, Shawn, will get you moving with a new motivation: improving your spiritual health. Along with weekly devotions to inspire you, Walk, Run, Soar includes · practical running/training tips · training schedules from a running and triathlon coach · advice on how to fuel your body well · reflection questions and action steps · space to journal and record your running progress Whether you are new to running or a longtime runner, Walk, Run, Soar will motivate you to hit your fitness goals while strengthening your faith.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Running for Good

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Running for Good
Author: Amy Newmark
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2019-06-04
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1611592909

Whether you want to get moving, or keep moving, you need inspiration. Novice walkers and seasoned runners alike will find that inspiration, and so much more, in these stories written by those who know that the toughest step to take in any walk or run is the first. Beginning an athletic pursuit like running or walking for fitness takes a good deal of motivation, determination, and inspiration, all of which can be found in these 101 real-life stories. Written by people who took that all-important, and elusive, first step, these stories will not only help readers get off the couch and get moving, but they’ll inspire even the most seasoned of athletes to keep moving. Coauthored by the famous ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes, who brings his own advice to readers, as well as stories from some of the best-known runners in the world.

Runners & Walkers

Runners & Walkers
Author: John Cumming
Publisher: Regnery Publishing
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1981
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: