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Nell McAndrew’s Marathon Race Day Tips
With the London Marathon fast approaching, there’s only a few days left for those running to prepare for the big event. But before you cross the start line, Nell McAndrew shares her Race Day Tips to ensure you start off on the right foot. … Continue reading
The Injury-Free Marathoner
Runners rejoice…the New York Marathon is underway this weekend! Thousands of runners are descending upon New York City and are racing for their best. But with 26.2 miles to traverse, marathon runners are prone to injuries. And you definitely want … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon, Running
Tagged injury prevention for runners, New York Marathon, NY Marathon, Running Free of Injuries, running injuries
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Don’t Stop Me Now
Guest post by Vassos Alexander Wednesday 12:17pm. Text message received. Sender, Chris Evans. Message reads: 1,700 words. You? 😀 This was the trouble with writing a book, my first, at the same time as Chris was writing the excellent Call the … Continue reading
Posted in Athletics, Endurance, Fitness, Marathon, Running
Tagged London Marathon, Marathon, marathon running, Running, writing
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Seeing is Believing
Guest post by author Sarah Shephard What better way to mark International Women’s Day than by celebrating the sportswomen who in one way or another have been responsible for my love affair with sport? My hope for this International Women’s … Continue reading
Posted in Athletics, Books, Running, Tennis, Women in Sport
Tagged Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario, Athletics, International Women’s Day, Kelly Holmes, London Marathon, Paula Radcliffe, Running, Sportswomen, Tennis, Women in Sport
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Nell McAndrew’s Guide to Running
Welcome to my guide to running. Whether you want to learn how to get started or – like me – you’re always looking for tips on how to get faster, I hope my book helps you achieve your goals. Running is … Continue reading
Posted in Author, Books, Running
Tagged 5k and 10k, London Marathon, Lucy Waterlow, Nell McAndrew, Running, training schedules
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Discover our #greatreads in the New Bloomsbury Sports catalogue
Our new 2014-2015 Sports Books Catalogue is now available. Browse the catalogue and discover the many different sports books that we publish here at Bloomsbury, from our exceptional training guides to our award winning great reads.
Posted in Basketball, Books, Boxing, Coaching, Complete Guides, Cricket, Cycling, Fitness, Football, Health, Know the Game, Netball, Nutrition, Rouleur, Rowing, Rugby, Running, Sports Science, Swimming, Team Sport, Triathlon, Wisden, Yoga
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How to Avoid Injuries During the London Marathon
The London Marathon is just around the corner, you’ve been training for months, you’ve ironed your best and tightest running bottoms, and you’re determined not to embarrass yourself in front of friends, family and live TV. So what can stop … Continue reading
Posted in Running, Sports Injuries
Tagged London Marathon
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Man vs. Beast: a Spartan’s tale of obstacle racing
Saturday morning was very cold and very wet – the perfect morning to stay indoors and whack the heating up, right? Wrong. I was at Pippingford Park in East Sussex battling the elements and ready to support the hordes of … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Running
Tagged Fitness, obstacle racing, Running, Spartan Beast, Spartan Race, trail running
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Spring Highlights
Just a quick sneak preview of some of our Spring highlights… … Inspired? You should be! We’ll keep you posted on all our upcoming titles throughout the year. Happy 2013! from Team Sport at Bloomsbury
Posted in Books, Cycling, Fitness, Football, Health, Running, Sports News, Team Sport, Triathlon
Tagged Anita Bean, Back injuries, Bloomsbury Publishing, Football, Health and Fitness, Howard Webb, Keith Hackett, Maglia Rosa, Paul Trevillion, Refereeing, Rouleur, Sports Books, Sports Nutrition, Triathlon, You are the Ref
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Triathlon Triumph
Feeling inspired by the success of the Brownlee brothers? Thinking of taking up Triathlon or just want to improve your current sporting performance? Why not check out our Triathlon titles for guidance of avoiding injury, techniques and training tips for … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Cycling, Running, Sports News, Swimming, Triathlon
Tagged Ali Brownlee, Brownlee brothers, Cycling, Ian Stokell, Jonny Brownlee, olympics, Running, Swimming, Triathlon, Triathlon books, Triathlon for over 50s
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