Be Iron Fit: Time-Efficient Training Secrets for Ultimate Fitness - Softcover

Fink, Don

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1592282393 ISBN 13: 9781592282395

Verlag: The Lyons Press, 2004

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Ever dream of being an elite endurance athlete and competing in races like Hawaii's Ironman?
Professional athletes are not the only people who have the ability to attain superior athletic accomplishments. Every season tens of thousands of amateur triathletes compete head-to-head, pushing their physical and mental strength to the absolute limits. The standard Ironman competition is a true test: a 2.4-mile open-water swim, followed by a 112-mile bike leg, and a 26.2-mile marathon run.
Sought-after multisport coach, Don Fink assures readers that the challenge is not too difficult, the dream is not impossible. His time-efficient training methods have been honed over the years and have been proved to aid anyone in achieving their athletic dreams. Be Iron-Fit provides practical training information in a step-by-step, enjoyable way so that even everyday athletes can attain ultimate conditioning.
Included in this revolutionary guide is information on:
- The essential workouts
- The training cycle
- 12-week training programs
- Effective time management
- The principle of gradual adaptation
- Effective heart-rate training
- Preparing with training races
- Proper technique
- Equipment tips
- Race and pre-race strategies
- Mental training
- Effective goal setting and race selection
- And much more

With the proper preparation and training techniques explained here, virtually anyone can attain supreme fitness.

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Don Fink left his managing director position on Wall Street after twenty years to pursue his passion for Ironman. He is now one of the most successful Ironman triathletes and coaches.

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Ever dream of being an elite endurance athlete and competing in races like Hawaii's Ironman?
Professional athletes are not the only people who have the ability to attain superior athletic accomplishments. Every season tens of thousands of amateur triathletes compete head-to-head, pushing their physical and mental strength to the absolute limits. The standard Ironman competition is a true test: a 2.4-mile open-water swim, followed by a 112-mile bike leg, and a 26.2-mile marathon run.
Sought-after multisport coach Don Fink's revolutionary training programs allow athletes to attain superb fitness, motivation, and confidence:

Essential workouts
Mental training
The proper training cycle
Race strategies
The principle of gradual adaptation
Equipment tips
Effective heart-rate training
Effective goal setting
Effective time management
Proper technique

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: The Lyons Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1592282393
• ISBN 13: 9781592282395
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 176
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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