
Running Free of Injuries
From Pain to Personal Best
By: Paul Hobrough, Steve Cram (Foreword by)
Paperback | 28 October 2016 | Edition Number 1
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The ultimate pain-to-personal-best guide to running injuries, covering prevention, detection and rehabilitation.
Runners suffer from the highest injury rates of all recreational athletes. Whether you are a novice or elite-level runner, guide yourself through a step-by-step process of avoiding and managing injury.
Written by a globally respected physiotherapist who has worked with Olympic and World Champion athletes, Running Free of Injuries will help runners to understand their body, identify weaknesses and develop a natural defence against injury. The book covers the most common running injuries that occur to the foot, ankle, lower leg, hip, knee and pelvis and includes key exercises applicable to all levels of fitness.
About the Author
Paul Hobrough is a chartered physiotherapist, sports scientist and Clinical Director of Physio&Therapy UK. A Team GB athlete for 16 years, Paul writes for Runner's World magazine and is recognised as a leading authority on injury prevention. His physiotherapy practice is based in Northumberland, England.
Industry Reviews
A must have book for runners of all abilities. Any niggle you feel, you can be sure to find help and guidance in this fantastic book. Laura Weightman, 1500m European and Commonwealth medallist
This book is very reassuring for all runners with aches and pains, with brilliant tips for self-diagnoses, clear indications for when you need professional help, and most importantly excercises to help you get better and back out running. I am going to pack it with my running shoes. -- Louise Minchen, GB age group triathlete and BBC presenter
ISBN: 9781472913807
ISBN-10: 1472913809
Published: 28th October 2016
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 208
Audience: General Adult
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (AUS)
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 1
Dimensions (cm): 1.2 x 19.1 x 22.8
Weight (kg): 0.54
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