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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has...

Chris McDougall Born to Run A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. Random House, Inc, 2009 Knopf. 287 pp. $24.95 © Christopher Kelsall...

Book Review: Play On: The New Science of Elite Performance at Any Age

© Copyright - 2018 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Play On: The New Science of Elite Performance at Any Age Author: Jeff Bercovici Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing...

Book Review: Running Throughout Time: The Greatest Running Stories Ever Told

© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Running Throughout Time: The Greatest Running Stories Ever Told Author: Roger Robinson ISBN: 9781782552413 Pages: 320Publisher: Meyer and Meyer Price:...

Book Review: The Purple Runner, third edition

© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics Illustrated Title: The Purple Runner Author: Paul "P.J." Christman Category: FictionISBN: 13: 979-8-88589-440-1 Pages: 359 Cover art: by Andy Yelenak Publisher: Highgate Lane...

Book Review: Science of Running: Analyze Your Technique, Prevent Injury, Revolutionize Your Training

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Science of Running: Analyze Your Technique, Prevent Injury, Revolutionize Your Training Author: Chris Napier, PhD Published: Feb. 4, 2020...

Movie Review: Icarus; a shocking look at systematic doping in Russia

© Copyright - 2017 - Athletics Illustrated Genre: Documentary Release: August 4, 2017 Director: Bryan Fogel Music: Adam Peters Producers: Bryan Fogel, Dan Cogan, James R. Swartz, David Fialkow Cast:...

Netflix series review: Sprint 2 The World’s Fastest Humans: the good, the bad and...

© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated "Sequels are not done for the audience or cinema or the filmmakers. It's for the distributor, the...

Book Review: Scientific Training for Endurance Athletes by Dr. Philip Friere Skiba

© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics IllustratedTitle: Scientific Training for Endurance AthletesAuthor: Dr. Philip Friere SkibaPages: 236Publisher: PhysFarm Training Systems LLCISBN — 13: 978-0979463624 Review Long...

Book review: Champions are Everywhere: The Schedules, by Keith Livingstone

© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Champions are Everywhere: The SchedulesAuthor: Keith LivingstonePages: 138 ISBN: 9780648950707Genre: Athletic trainingPublisher: HMD Publishing The review "Champions are everywhere,...

Book Review: The Unforgiving Line

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated Title: The Unforgiving Line Author: Paul C Maurer Pages: 268 Publisher: Lulu Press ISBN: 978-0-359-94494-1 The Unforgiving Line, by author Paul C Maurer,...