Portland Public Library

The new rules of running, five steps to run faster and longer for life, Vijay Vad, MD with Dave Allen

Label
The new rules of running, five steps to run faster and longer for life, Vijay Vad, MD with Dave Allen
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The new rules of running
Nature of contents
handbooks
Oclc number
869823054
Responsibility statement
Vijay Vad, MD with Dave Allen
Sub title
five steps to run faster and longer for life
Summary
"The definitive guide to injury-free running, racing, and marathoning, from top sports medicine specialist Vijay Vad, The New Rules of Running illustrates proper technique, shows step-by-step exercises, and explains how to prevent and treat the most common running injuries to keep you running healthily and happily for life"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
The five new rules of running -- Proper biomechanics of running -- Shoes and other running essentials -- General nutrition and hydration -- Speed is strength in disguise -- Sport-specific training and interval training -- Pre- and post-run -- Injury prevention and recovery -- Injuries to the lower body (below the knee) -- Injuries to the knee and the thigh area -- Injuries to the hip and the back -- Training dos and don'ts -- How to run your best marathon -- How to run your best half-marathon -- Run for weight loss and life -- Race day strategies
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