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Fast After 50: How to Race Strong for the Rest of Your Life

Fast After 50: How to Race Strong for the Rest of Your Life by Amazonundefined

Price last update: 10/03/2024

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Fast After 50
is for every endurance athlete who wants to stay fast for years to come.
For runners, cyclists, triathletes, swimmers, and cross-country skiers, getting older doesn't have to mean getting slower. Drawing from the most current research on aging and sports performance, Joe Friel--America's leading endurance sports coach--shows how athletes can race strong and stay healthy well past age 50.
In his groundbreaking book
Fast After 50
, Friel offers a smart approach for athletes to ward off the effects of age. Friel shows athletes how to extend their racing careers for decades--and race to win.
Fast After 50
presents guidelines for high-intensity workouts, focused strength training, recovery, cross-training, and nutrition for high performance:
How the body's response to training changes with age, how to adapt your training plan, and how to avoid overtraining
How to shed body fat and regain muscle density
How to create a progressive plan for training, rest, recovery, and competition
Workout guidelines, field tests, and intensity measurement
In
Fast After 50
, Joe Friel shows athletes that age is just a number--and race results are the only numbers that count.
With contributions from: Mark Allen, Gale Bernhardt, Amby Burfoot, Dr. Larry Creswell, John Howard, Dr. Tim Noakes, Ned Overend, Dr. John Post, Dr. Andrew Pruitt, and Lisa Rainsberger.
Recenzja
Joe Friel is arguably the most experienced personal cycling coach in the U.S. "Bicycling "magazine One of the most trusted coaches in triathlon. LAVA magazine Years of active multisport coaching have proven that Joe Friel has an unprecedented understanding of endurance sports Joe s professional approach and practical understanding of sports physiology has helped many endurance athletes of all abilities reach their full athletic potential. Simon Lessing, 5-time Triathlon World Champion Joe Friel s wealth of knowledge in triathlon is astounding and he has a wonderful way of sharing that knowledge with all athletes from beginners to elite professionals. Siri Lindley, elite triathlon coach and ITU Triathlon World Champion"
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For every endurance athlete who wants to stay fast for years to come: cyclists, runners, swimmers, skiers, rowers, triathletes
Getting older doesn't have to mean getting slower!
Drawing from the most current research on aging and sports performance, Joe Friel--America's leading endurance sports coach--shows how athletes can race strong and stay healthy well past age 50. By training to ward off the effects of age, athletes can extend their racing careers for decades--and race to win.
Fast After 50
presents proven guidelines for high-intensity workouts, focused strength training, recovery, crosstraining, and nutrition for high performance:
How the body's response to training changeswith age, how to adapt your training plan, and how to avoid overtraining
How to shed body fat and regain muscle density
How to create a progressive plan for training, rest, recovery, and competition
Workout guidelines, field tests, and intensity measurement
Read this groundbreaking book and you'll see that with the right approach, age is just a number--and race results are the only numbers that count.
With contributions from:
Mark Allen, Gale Bernhardt, Amby Burfoot, Dr. Larry Creswell, John Howard, Dr. Tim Noakes, Ned Overend, Dr. John Post, Dr. Andrew Pruitt, and Lisa Rainsberger.
Joe Friel
is the best-selling author of more than a dozen books for athletes. He is also a masters multiple champion and has coached winning athletes of all ages and abilities from novice to elite, both amateur and professional.
O autorze
Joe Friel is the most trusted endurance sports coach in the world. He is the best-selling author of The Triathlete's Training Bible, The Cyclist's Training Bible, Fast After 50, Going Long, Your Best Triathlon, The Power Meter Handbook, and Your First Triathlon. His TrainingBible Coaching service is one of the most successful and respected in endurance sports. Joe has trained endurance athletes since 1980, including national champions, world championship contenders, and Olympic athletes in triathlon, duathlon, road cycling, and mountain biking. He is an elite-certified USA Triathlon and USA Cycling coach and holds a master's degree in exercise science. He conducts training and racing seminars around the world and provides consulting services for corporations in the fitness industry. He has also been active in business as the founder of Ultrafit, an association of coaching businesses; TrainingPeaks, a web-based software company; and TrainingBible Coaching.
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