The Runner's World Big Book of Running for Beginners

Lose Weight, Get Fit, and Have Fun

Author  Jennifer Van Allen , Bart Yasso , Amby Burfoot , Pamela Nisevich Bede and Editors of Runner's World Maga
The Runner's World Big Book of Running for Beginners

Every day, people are reaching their get-up-or-give-up moments and resolving to change. And they're realizing that running is the simplest, cheapest, and most effective way to lose weight, gain confidence, and relieve stress. For newcomers, the obstacles are fierce. There are fears of pain and embarrassment. There are schedules jam-packed with stressful jobs, long commutes, endless meetings, and sticky-fingered toddlers.

The Runner's World Big Book of Running for Beginners
provides all the information neophytes need to take their first steps, as well as inspiration for staying motivated. The book presents readers with tips for smart nutrition and injury prevention that enable beginning runners to achieve gradual progress (by gearing up for a 30-minute run, a 5-K, or even a 5-miler). Above…