Personal best running Coach Coogan's strategies for the mile to the marathon

"Good racing doesn't just happen. It's a skill that must be honed with training and hard work. In Personal Best Running, Coach Mark Coogan shares his successful formula for running fast-while staying healthy and happy-without running taking over your life. Coach Coogan has excelled in...

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Main Authors: Coogan, Mark, 1966- (Author), Douglas, Scott, 1964- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2024]
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Table of Contents:
  • The coach Coogan training principles
  • Building a good training environment
  • Staying strong and healthy
  • Using your mind to run faster
  • How and why to be a student of the sport
  • Racing is a skill you can master
  • What's in the schedules, and how to follow them
  • Training for and racing the mile
  • Training for and racing the 5K
  • Training for and racing the 10K
  • Training for and racing the 15K to half marathon
  • Training for and racing the marathon
  • Training for and racing many events in a short period
  • Training for a quick transition from one race distance to another.