The New Competitive Runner's Handbook by Bob Glover Summary
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The definitive 600+ page running bible by 30-marathon veteran Bob Glover, trusted by competitive runners for 35+ years. Revered on forums like LetsRun.com for its timeless training schedules that transform beginners into champions. What training secret keeps this 1988 classic relevant today?
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The Marathon Mindset: Transforming Ordinary Runners into Competitors
Running isn't just about putting one foot in front of the other-it's about transforming your relationship with discomfort, time, and your own potential. The New Competitive Runner's Handbook bridges the crucial gap between casual jogging and serious competition, speaking directly to ambitious recreational runners who want more than just participation medals. What makes this guide so powerful is its balanced approach to both the science of training and the psychology of racing-recognizing that competitive running demands as much from your mind as it does from your body. The running landscape has evolved dramatically over decades. What was once an elite fraternity has become a mass movement with millions participating. Training philosophies have matured from the brute-force mega-mileage approach of the 1970s to today's smarter, more balanced methods. Women's participation has surged from just 1% to near parity, completely transforming the demographic landscape. Modern runners increasingly embrace a holistic wellness philosophy, understanding that running alone isn't enough-it must be complemented by flexibility work, strength training, proper nutrition, and stress management.
Building Your Foundation: The Ten Commandments of Training
The Science of Speed: Transforming Endurance into Racing Power
Strength Training: The Missing Link to Racing Success
The Training Cycle: Building, Peaking, and Rebuilding
Mental Mastery: The Psychological Edge in Racing
Running's Balancing Act: The Triangle of Life
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"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
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