Training Information Links |
Revd...Tuesday, May 20, 2008 04:57:16 PM |
Note: Descriptive comments under the site name are copied directly from the site when surrounded by quotation marks.
| Achilles Tendon | From the Editor of AchillesTendon.com: "The Achilles Tendon Encyclopedia for runners who: have an Achilles tendon injury, want to recover from an Achilles tendon injury, and want to prevent the reoccurrence of (or prevent) an Achilles tendon injury. Achilles tendon injury: causes, treatment, prevention, footwear, specialists, physiology, research, and news." [added October 2004] |
| Pete Pfitzinger | Coaching for marathon runners and dozens of training articles from a two-time Olympic Marathoner, book author and Running Times writer, and exercise physiologist. Created and maintained by Kevin Beck. |
| Runner's Health Survey | "Our website provides a free, on-the-spot analysis of your diet, physical
activities, and lifestyle choices. You can use all of our site's features without becoming
part of our study. However, if you decide to enroll you will become part of an
international study to test whether nutrition, physical activity, and traditional and
alternative medicine prevent heart disease and cancer. Important scientific findings from
our studies have been reported in the New England Journal of Medicine and
elsewhere." Very well done. Gets a Barry 4 stars. |
| Sport Psychology | By Julia Collins. Psychology and physiology. Interest groups, professional associations, seminars, Graduate Degree programs, publications, news groups. |
| Women's Sports Page | By Amy Lewis. Links to women's sports pages around the WWW. A Magellan 3-star site and a Point Top 5%er. "The bottom-line purpose of my page, my writing, and my advocacy is to help increase the visibility of women in sport." This is an exceptionally well-done site. Current, comprehensive. Well worth the visit. |
| Stretching and Flexibility | by Brad Appleton. Exhaustive compilation of documents, exercises, techniques, and anatomy lessons. |