Long distance running manual

the complete long distance runners manual
sean fishpool

EXTENT: 128pp
FORMAT: 210mm x 160mm (6.25 in x 8.25 in)
BINDING: Paperback with flaps
ILLUSTRATIONS: Over 150
WORDS: 17,000

Sean Fishpool was the Managing Editor of Runner’s World, UK. He worked with the magazine for ten years, his specialities being motivation, training and product features. He runs five or six times a week, and races all distances from the mile to the marathon. He has run eight marathons, including the Great Wall Marathon and the Swiss Alpine Mountain Marathon. He is now a freelance sports writer.  

The indispensable guide to long-distance running, taking the reader from vital preparation through to the successful completion of long-distance races – including marathons. Sean Fishpool describes training plans that are graded according to fitness levels and include advice on equipment, diet and motivational skills. 

A log section at the back of the book allows the reader keep track of their progress and see at a glance what factors made for a good run.
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