Running

Biomechanics and Exercise Physiology in Practice

Running on ScienceDirect(Opens new window)
Paperback, 424 Pages
Published: OCT-2004
ISBN 10: 0-443-07441-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-443-07441-7
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


By
Frans Bosch, HBO, BSc, Trainer and Coach, Royal Netherlands Track and Field Association (KNAU), The Netherlands
Ronald Klomp, DRS. MSC

Description
This richly illustrated work presents innovative training concepts based on recent scientific research and extensive knowledge of the real-world training. It provides running trainers, physiotherapists and physical exercise teachers with the latest insights into the training runners. The methods presented here are based on biomechanical principles. Scientific material is translated into practical techniques in the discussion of topics such as running technique, energy supply processes and adaptation through training.


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011