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F.A.Q.: frequently asked questions. Beginning runners have plenty, and here are the answers

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Types of questions asked by beginning runners cover a wide range of topics, from training to the technical aspects of races. Some of the topics covered in this sampling include stretching techniques, dealing with back pain, losing weight, adding speed, and entering the first marathon.

Author: Higdon, Hal
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1997
Methods, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Running, Runners (Sports)

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Boston or bust

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Runners can qualify for the Boston Marathon if they commit to a training plan. Runners should get support from friends, family members, and other runners, and they should avoid over-training. A successful 13-week training program is described.

Author: Higdon, Hal
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1995
Standards, Cover Story, Training, Marathon running, Boston Marathon (Running)

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A little R & R

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Numerous fitness spas for runners to fine-tune their lifestyles and reduce stress are profiled. Among the spas focused upon are Canyon Ranch, Tucson, Arizona; Fontana Spa, Fontana, Wisconsin; and Green Valley Resort, St. George, Utah.

Author: Higdon, Hal
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1998
Evaluation, Health clubs, Description and travel, Tucson, Arizona, Health resorts, Saint Lucia, Houston, Texas, Telluride, Colorado, Saint George, Utah, Killington, Vermont

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