Book & Movie Reviews

Book and movie reviews

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...

Out of Thin Air: Running wisdom and magic from above the clouds in Ethiopia

© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Out of Thin Air: Running wisdom and magic from above the clouds in EthiopiaAuthor: Michael CrawleyPublisher:...

Movie review: Nike’s Big Bet

© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated The documentary curiously titled Nike’s Big Bet by writer, director, and filmmaker Paul Kemp is a must-see...

Book Review: Bravey: Chasing Dreams, Befriending Pain and Other Big Ideas

© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated run like a braveysleep like a babydream like a crazyreplace can't with maybe— Alexi Pappas Bravey, by Alexi...

Book Review: Win at All Costs: Inside Nike Running and its Culture of Deception

© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Win at all Costs: Inside Nike Running and Its Culture of Deception Author: Matt HartPages: 432 (Hardcover)Published:...

Book Review: Take Me Outside: Running Across the Canadian Landscape That Shapes Us

© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Take Me Outside: Running Across the Canadian Landscape That Shapes UsAuthor: Colin Harris Pages: 236 Publisher: Rocky Mountain...

Book Review: The Five and Ten Men: Ten Men Who Redefined Distance Running

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated Title: The Five and Ten Men: Ten Men Who Redefined Distance RunningAuthor: Richard Amery Pages: 295 ISBN: 978-0-6485614-0-8Publisher: Green Hill...

Book Review: The Russian Affair: The True Story of the Couple who Uncovered the...

© Copyright – 2020 – Athletics Illustrated Title: The Russian Affair: The True Story of the Couple who Uncovered the Greatest Sporting ScandalAuthor: David WalshPublisher:...

Book Review: The Rodchenkov Affair: How I Brought Down Putin’s Secret Doping Empire

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated  Title: The Rodchenkov Affair: How I Brought Down Putin's Secret Doping EmpireAuthor: Dr. Grigory RodchenkovPublisher: Penguin Random House...

Book Review: The Kiwi Runners’ Family Tree Volume One: 1800s-1999

Title: The Kiwi Runners’ Family Tree Volume One 1800s - 1999Published: 2020ISBN: 9780473523671Author: Dreydon SobanjaPublisher: Inspired Kids LtdPages: 142Buy it here>> New Zealand, a small...