Runner's world train smart, run forever how to be a fit and healthy lifelong runner following the innovative 7-hour workout week

From the experts at the Furman Institute of Running and Scientific Training (FIRST), Runner's World Train Smart, Run Forever goes beyond traditional training programs and addresses the issues that prevent runners from reaching their full potential. This book will teach you how to become a fit, fast,...

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Main Authors: Pierce, William James, 1949- (Author), Murr, Scott, 1961- (Author)
Corporate Author: Furman Institute of Running and Scientific Training
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Rodale, [2017]
Series:Runner's world (Emmaus, Pa. : 1987)
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Summary:From the experts at the Furman Institute of Running and Scientific Training (FIRST), Runner's World Train Smart, Run Forever goes beyond traditional training programs and addresses the issues that prevent runners from reaching their full potential. This book will teach you how to become a fit, fast, and healthy lifelong runner by following the authors' innovative 7-hour workout week. In this new approach, Bill Pierce and Scott Murr show how overall fitness and total body health are the secret to longevity as a runner. Runner's World Train Smart, Run Forever is appropriate for all runners, but is especially helpful if you're frustrated by injuries or looking to maintain your healthy lifestyle as you age. This book addresses the controversies surrounding the dangers of over training and the stress associated with the constant craving for faster race times. Complete with a comprehensive program to enhance overall fitness, improve race times, and support healthy aging, this book will show you how to achieve your fitness goals at any stage.
Physical Description:xxvii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-264) and index.
ISBN:1623367468
9781623367466
Author Notes:Bill Pierce, director of the Furman Institute of Running and Scientific Training, is an experienced marathoner and professor of health sciences at Furman University.
Scott Murr is an experienced marathoner, 12-time Ironman Triathlon finisher, assistant professor of health sciences, and director of the Human performance Lab at Furman University.