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1) Triathlon
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Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to triathlon, the sporting event that includes swimming, biking, and running all in one. Includes biographical facts about Flora Duffy, Bermuda's first ever Olympic gold medalist"--
2) Triathlon
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Capstone Press
Pub. Date
1996
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English
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Describes the history, equipment, personalities, and contemporary practice of the triathlon.
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Long-distance triathlons are becoming increasingly popular as thousands of athletes compete in more than 200 races globally each season. Every one of these athletes requires quality training information and experienced coaching advice. Drawing on his 20 years of coaching experience, Mario Schmidt-Wendling provides the best training information for ambitious triathletes competing in Olympic- to Ironman-distance triathlons, making Triathlon Success...
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Swim, Bike, Run. The Ultimate Beginner's Guide
In the quest for understanding this beautiful and increasingly popular sport, "Triathlon. Loving it is easy" is the definitive starter's book for the aspiring triathlete.
This comprehensive, easy to follow guide is packed with practical ways that will help you:
• Understand the sport of triathlon • Understand how you fit into this discipline, regardless of your physical condition • Comprehend how...
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Why is the Half Iron-Distance the most popular triathlon distance? Because it is the perfect length for busy athletes with demanding career and family responsibilities. Full Iron-Distance races require such painstaking planning and sacrifice that it's difficult to keep life in balance. The Half Iron-Distance is accessible, while remaining challenging. Also known as the "70.3" for the sum of its 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike ride, and 13.1 mile run,...
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Fresh out of school and emerging as one of Australia's future distance running stars, Emma Carney discovered the sport of triathlon. The sport was never the same again. With an unmatched record, she devastated the international circuit. Defined by a relentless pursuit of sporting excellence, Emma was known to detest losing more than she loved to win.
At home in the cutthroat world of professional sport, Emma didn't expect a welcoming party waiting...
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Have you dreamed of crossing a finish line but have no idea how to get from now to the starting line? Do you have a secret goal you're terrified to tackle? Courage to Tri will inspire you and give you practical tools to approach your first race with confidence. Even if you've never done anything athletic, completing a triathlon is within reach, if you put in the time and effort to try.
* Read stories of women who found new confidence, overcame unhealthy...
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Our Media Limited
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English
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The Beginner's Guide to Triathlon from 220 Triathlon magazine is full of essential training, gear and race advice for aspiring athletes.
Inside this special edition, learn to conquer the swim, ride faster and improve your run in six weeks. Get expert tips from four-time Ironman world champion Chrissie Wellington. Plus, 12-week training plans – for sprint and Olympic-distance racing, essential gear to get you started, nutrition advice and
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"Lays out all the elements needed to succeed and excel at triathlon without compromising the other important things in your life like family, friends and sleep." In Fast-Track Triathlete, elite triathlon coach Matt Dixon offers his plan of attack for high performance in long-course triathlon—without sacrificing work or life. Developed for busy professionals with demanding schedules, the Fast-Track Triathlete program makes your PR possible...
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Providing exactly what the fastest growing segment of the triathlon world yearns for, Melanie and Don Fink have created a complete training guide for women triathletes with highly efficient, easy-to-follow, multi-distance training programs. Women encounter all the same challenges as men in their triathlon training and racing, but there are a host of issues unique to them, issues about which most men don't have a clue. From the stay-at-home mom to...
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The Ultraman Triathlon, one of the most remarkable endurance races in the world, is a three-day, 320-mile race that circumnavigates the Big Island of Hawaii. With only 40 competitors allowed in each year, this invitation-only event hosts some of the most superlative athletes on the planet. The Race Within discusses the 30-year history of the sport and race director Jane Bockus, former Pan Am flight attendant who has never done a triathlon, yet has...
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Triathlon Training Fundamentals caters directly to the beginner. Triathlon Training Fundamentals presents all of the basic information needed in plain language, from why and how to get started and what events to select, to what equipment to get and how to maintain it, to how to train for each leg of the race-swimming, biking, and running. Triathlon Training Fundamentals goes beyond laying out the basics to also tackle smaller-but equally as important-topics...
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You Are a Badass for aspiring triathletes: a practical and inspiring guide to getting off the couch and on the trail to race your first — or 50th — triathlon
When Meredith Atwood first shared her journey from tired, overworked wife and mom to successful triathlete, her story resonated with women everywhere, online at her SwimBikeMom blog and in the first edition of Triathlon for the Every Woman. Now with her own IRONMAN...
When Meredith Atwood first shared her journey from tired, overworked wife and mom to successful triathlete, her story resonated with women everywhere, online at her SwimBikeMom blog and in the first edition of Triathlon for the Every Woman. Now with her own IRONMAN...
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The Triathlete Guide to Sprint and Olympic Triathlon Racing will help you discover the speed, thrill, and challenge of triathlon's most popular race distances. Not everyone has time to train for long-course triathlons. By pursuing triathlon's shorter distances, you can enjoy all the total body fitness benefits of the swim-bike-run sport and discover the unique challenges of short-course racingall while enjoying a life outside of training. This complete...
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The spectacular journey of the ultimate triathlon in the world.
20 years has gone since the first edition, and this book gives you the development from a crazy idea to a value and sustainable focus that shapes the future for other races, other events, and athletes all over the world.
It's the race that any hard-core triathlete should do at least once. Since the beginning in 2003 the aura around Norseman has grown every year. At the last draw...
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