10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ULTRA-DISTANCE»
Discover the use of
ultra-distance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ultra-distance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Long and
Ultra Distance Off-Road Running
Long and ultra distance runs break down into two types, events and challenge
runs. Events are as the name suggests, organised events of a race type nature.
Challenge runs,such astheBob Graham Round (BGR), are recognised routes that
...
2
Beyond the Iron: A Training Guide for
Ultra-
distance Triathlons
This in-depth guide provides a complete overview of what it takes to mentally, spiritually and physically prepare to cross the finish line.
3
The Complete Book of Triathlon Training: The Encyclopedia of ...
... ultra-distance triathlons. Nearly all ofthem are continuous swimming, cycling
and running. Double Ultra Triathlon Distance – 4.8-mile swim; 224-mile cycle;
52.4-mile. 284 UlTra TriaThlon DisTanCe ' Training camps ' Ultra-distance
triathlons.
Ultra-Distance. Athletes. "I'm a long distance swimmer ... What tastes good with
salt water.. ?" -English Channel swimmer "/ want to compete in the Race Across
America ... what should I eat?" -Long distance cyclist 'While watching the Ironman
...
5
Run, It Might Be Somebody
Ultra distance racing,as used here, refers to any race thatis greater than the
marathon distance of 26.2 miles. Many runners, including myself, have found
ultra distance running to be a rewarding experienceperhaps because it
embodies ...
6
Encyclopedia of Sports Management and Marketing
Timing and Communication Most ultra-distance triathlons have cutoff times for the
various disciplines. Traditionally this is 17 hours with a 7:00 a.m. start and a
midnight finish. Each discipline will have an individual cutoff time. For example, to
...
Linda E. Swayne, Mark Dodds, 2011
7
Triathlon Training Fundamentals: A Beginner's Guide to ...
Ultra-Distance Ultra-distance races are long and extremely challenging. The
most common ultras are the Ironman distance races consisting of a 3,862.43 m (
2.4 miles) swim, a 180.25 km (112 miles) bike, and a 42.16 km (26.2 miles) run.
8
Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, Running
Ultra-distance runners Ultra-distance races are categorized as being longer than
the standard marathon (42.2 km) up to furthest distance a runner can cover in 24
h. In recent years there has been a growing participation in ultradistance events ...
9
Everyone's Guide to
Distance Running
I must emphasise that Comrades is not true ultra-distance running, as the length
is only around 90 km! Although the definition of ultra-distance is any event longer
than a marathon, most countries around the world consider the first rung of the ...
10
Triathlon Training Fast and Easy
After his Redman ultra distance finish in Oklahoma City in September of 201 1, I
looked back at his schedule. When something goes wrong, you need to go back
and figure out why, but once in awhile humans get it right. And those cases ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ULTRA-DISTANCE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
ultra-distance is used in the context of the following news items.
Ultra-distance runner marks 35th anniversary of record trans …
Ultra-distance runner marks 35th anniversary of record trans-America jaunt. 1 / 4. COURTESY PHOTO/JAY BIRMINGHAM Jay Birmingham crosses the ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»
ULTRA-DISTANCE RUNNING: Adams shows he's on the way to …
HELM Hill ultra-distance runner Adam Perry demonstrated that he is well on the road to recovery less than a fortnight after his brave attempt to run a record 78 ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jul 15»
Ultra-distance charity bicyclist stops at Spartan Stadium
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan State University graduate who's 1,500 miles into a 6,500 bicycle trek to raise funds in memory of a friend is planning a ... «10TV, May 15»
Record-breaking ultra-distance fell runner Tom, 51, takes on Joss …
AN ULTRA-distance fell runner has raised £2,200 for the earthquake-stricken people of Nepal by completing one of the Lake District's toughest challenges last ... «The Westmorland Gazette, May 15»
West ultra-distance specialist Nathan Montague has a big decision …
West ultra-distance specialist Nathan Montague has been named as first reserve for the England team to contest the Anglo-Celtic Plate 100k road race next ... «Western Daily Press, Apr 15»
Locals compete in ultra-distance bike race
TUCSON — Earlier this month mountain bike enthusiasts competed in the 16th Annual 24-Hour in the Old Pueblo mountain bike race. Every year the race is ... «Sierra Vista Herald, Feb 15»
Ultra-distance runners take on personal quests
Fast-forwarding 43 years, Keogh is among a close-knit fraternity of ultra-distance runners who travel the land seeking the toughest endurance tests on two feet. «Albuquerque Journal, Jan 15»
Ultra-Distance Runner Gets Struck by Lightning, Finishes Third Overall
Brian Metzler of Competitor.com reports that the 35-year-old ultra distance runner and his pacer, Aaron Heidt, were struck by lightning as the two crossed the ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 14»
Ultra-distance runner happy to knock off Double Trail all on his own
The 44-year-old from Pukekohe, who ran his first half-marathon in 2007 and a year later his first marathon, completed the ultra-distance run in 29hr, 18min 5sec ... «New Zealand Herald, Jan 14»
Iron wills tackled ultra distance
Not anymore. Ultra-distance running has been around for decades worldwide and until recently Cayman residents had to look overseas for that peculiar buzz. «Caymanian Compass, Jan 14»
