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The popularity of distance running as a sport, and a recreational activity, is at an all-time high. Motivated by the desire to achieve a personal best, remain healthy, or simply complete an event, d……続きを見る

In 'The History of Ancient Greek Sports and Athletic Festivals' by Edward Norman Gardiner, readers are immersed in a comprehensive exploration of the role of sports in ancient Greek society. Gardine……続きを見る

Triathletes, rejoice! For the first time, USA Triathlon, its elite athletes, and the nation’s most respected coaches share their secrets, strategies, and advice for every stage, every event, and eve……続きを見る

This thorough historical study must be of interest to any sport enthusiast as well as to history scholars and professional athletes. The first part of this book is dedicated solely to the history of……続きを見る

The autobiography of the fastest man of all time, eight-time Olympic gold medalist, eleven-time World Champion, and a superstar whose talent and charisma have made him one of the most famous people ……続きを見る

Baseball is much more than a game. As the American national pastime, it has reflected the political and cultural concerns of US society for over 200 years, and generates passions and loyalties uniqu……続きを見る

Running Can Be the Best Therapy for Depression “Nita's brave, honest book imparts hard-won lessons on using running to combat depression.” ーScott Douglas, contributing writer for Runner's World and……続きを見る

Ultramarathons don't leave much room for mistakes. Don't learn the hard way: get a jump on training for an ultramarathon with Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning, a comprehensive handbook to r……続きを見る

Train for your next race with the man who has been called “the world’s best running coach.” With more than 55 years of experience, Jack Daniels is a legendary figure in the running community. Named ……続きを見る

This book is officially certified by World Athletics (WA) and is the most comprehensive guide on track & field currently available. Track & Field outlines in detail the cross-disciplinary aspects of……続きを見る

See what it takes to maximize multisport strength, power, speed, and endurance. Let Triathlon Anatomy, Second Edition, prepare you for the starting line and show you how to reach your personal best ……続きを見る

A New York Times Bestseller **By the author of Showtimeーthe source for HBO’s Winning Timeーthe definitive sports biography of mythic multi-sport star Bo Jackson. “A legendary tome on a legendary at……続きを見る

Teach Yourself Parkour! This is a beginner's parkour training manual like no other. Essential parkour techniques are those which are safe to use on a whim. Like if you were running away from someone……続きを見る

Roger Bannister was the first person to run the mile in under four minutes. Fifty years on, his status, not just as a champion athlete but also as a true British hero, a gentleman and an amateur fro……続きを見る

Be Your Best at Triathlon will support you through every aspect of the sport, from the beginning of your training to race day. Whether you have a few hours a week or want a more intense training pro……続きを見る

Whether you're trying to enhance your performance as an athlete or just attempting to lose weight, including some form of strength training into your exercise regime is crucial. However it's also im……続きを見る

The word 'athletics' is derived from the Greek verb 'to struggle for a prize'. After reading this book, no one will see the Olympics as a graceful display of Greek beauty again, but as war by other ……続きを見る

Within qualitative research in the social sciences, the last decade has witnessed a growing interest in the use of visual methods. Visual Methods in Physical Culture is the first book in the field o……続きを見る

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through Greatest Female Athletes to Ever Compete: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are lo……続きを見る

What makes East African middle and long distance runners the best in the world? How should contemporary academia approach this question? The success of East African distance runners has generated a ……続きを見る

A glorious, fully illustrated celebration of the London 2012 Olympic Games, with expert analysis and comment from The Times’ cast of sporting experts and brought to life with sumptuous, award-winnin……続きを見る

A fresh perspective enlivens this classic story about a losing team with an energetic new coach. Written by two Ohio teenagers about their high school's cross-country team, this account offers engag……続きを見る

"When above-the-knee amputeeswalk, we generate seven to nine times the force of our body weight right into the point where the prosthesis meets our residual leg. For me, that's almost 1,500 pounds s……続きを見る

There is money in athletics! It is also a sport that keeps one healthy. The book goes to on to give you an insight of what happens in athletic camps in Kenya. Kenyans can be beaten in world races, b……続きを見る

The Golden Girl of British cycling opens up, for the first time, in searingly honest detail about what drives her to compete in a sport she no longer loves. Written with Donald McRae, 2 time winner ……続きを見る

'Elite athletes aren't born. They're made.' Michael Johnson From a living icon of the Olympic Games – as both an athlete and now as a BBC broadcaster – Gold Rush is a compelling analysis of the fasc……続きを見る

Eight days … … three gold medals … … three world records … one amazing reputation firmly established. Usain Bolt's life – and the world of sport – would never be quite the same again. 16 August 2008……続きを見る

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Best Athletes in All of Sports, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at……続きを見る

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Top Extreme Sports Athletes, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at th……続きを見る

This is your complete guide to Field at the London Summer Olympics. Learn about field events, who is on the American Olympic team and which athletes to expect in the fight for the podium. This guide……続きを見る