Brain Training For Runners: A Revolutionary New Training System to Improve Endurance, Speed, Health, and Res ults

Authors: Fitzgerald, Matt
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: HEA007000, SPO035000, SPO047000
ISBN: 9781440619175, Related ISBNs: 0451222326, 1440619174, 9780451222329, 9781440619175
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 576,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Based on new research in exercise physiology, author and running expert Matt Fitzgerald introduces a first-of-its-kind training strategy that he's named "Brain Training."

Runners of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels can learn to maximize their performance by supplying the brain with the right feedback. Based on Fitzgerald's eight-point brain training system, this book will help runners:

- Resist running fatigue
- Use cross-training as brain training
- Master the art of pacing
- Learn to run "in the zone"
- Outsmart injuries
- Fuel the brain for maximum performance

Packed with cutting-edge research, real-world examples, and the wisdom of the world's top distance runners, Brain Training for Runners offers easily applied advice and delivers practical results for a better overall running experience.
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