Anatomy, Stretching Training for Marathoners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting the Most from Your Running Workout
Language: English
Published by Skyhorse Publishing, 2014
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Running has become more and more popular in recent years, with thousands of people entering marathons, buying new running shoes with the latest technology, and going for a daily jog. This book includes a detailed exercise program devised to strengthen and stretch the major muscle groups used in running and jogging.
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- Title
- Anatomy, Stretching Training for Marathoners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting the Most from Your Running Workout
- Author
- Philip Striano
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Publication year
- 2014
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1628736364
- ISBN 13
- 9781628736366
- Series
- Book 1 of 4: Anatomy, Stretching & Training
Running has become more and more popular in recent years, with thousands of people entering marathons, buying new running shoes with the latest technology, and going for a daily jog. But the joy and thrill of running are often marred by injuries that can bother you for a few weeks or for many years. That’s why every runner needs to have Anatomy, Stretching & Training for Marathoners. In this comprehensive workout guide for marathon runners, Striano and Purcell create a detailed exercise program devised to strengthen and stretch the major muscle groups used in running and jogging, including:
• Warm-up and cool-down stretches
• Stretches that target both the primary and secondary muscle groups
• Step-by-step photos
• How to get started, what to wear, and what running surfaces are best
• How to identify, prevent, and treat common running injuries
• And much more!
Alongside each exercise you will find remarkable, true-to-life anatomical illustrations showing which muscles of the body are targeted. A handy guide lets you know the exercise’s benefits and cautions, along with tips on perfecting your form. Find out how to get started; what to wear and what running surfaces are best; and how to identify, prevent, and treat common running injuries. With a series of sample workouts that show you how to devise a training program to suit your unique goals, Anatomy, Stretching & Training for Marathoners is the ultimate reference for anyone who wants to get the most from their running regimen.
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About the Author
Lisa Purcell is a New York City book designer, editor, and writer, and a graduate of Princeton University.
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