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1.Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair GameMoneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
from W. W. Norton & Company
Price: $11.16

Customer Review:
The problem with giving a Michael Lewis book five stars is that there is much better stuff out there. Lewis can be entertaining, and, to give credit, he hits out of the park in his choice of topic here. But he's an arrogant writer, with something of the "brilliant" graduate student after a couple of... more info

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2.The Triathlete s Training Bible (2nd Edition)The Triathlete's Training Bible (2nd Edition)
from VeloPress
Price: $15.61

Customer Review:
This is a great book for both beginnners and intermediate triathletes. The book contains the basics, as well as advanced techniques, of training. The concept of "periodization" was especially helful for me. It is easy to read and the author fully explains everything. It is does not matter whether... more info

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3.The Non-Runner s Marathon TrainerThe Non-Runner's Marathon Trainer
from McGraw-Hill
Price: $10.17

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I read this book back in 2002 and 2003 while I was training for my first marathon. I just pulled it out and started reading it again recently and it is such a great book. Full of information and motivation to help with marathon training. I wish I would have gone to a college that offered a marathon... more info

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4.Stretching: 20th Anniversary (Stretching)Stretching: 20th Anniversary (Stretching)
from Shelter Publications
Price: $12.21

Customer Review:
This book covers every aspect of stretching, for every part of the body. Many illustrations help the reader understand and execute the movement. The three pillars of fitness are strength, agility, and endurance. The stretch routines in this book are a supplement to whatever strength training and... more info

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5.8 Steps to a Pain-Free Back: Natural Posture Solutions for Pain in the Back, Neck, Shoulder, Hip, Knee, and Foot (Remember When It Didn t Hurt)8 Steps to a Pain-Free Back: Natural Posture Solutions for Pain in the Back, Neck, Shoulder, Hip, Knee, and Foot (Remember When It Didn't Hurt)
from Pendo Press
Price: $16.47

Customer Review:
My husband and I are glued to this book. At last a health related how-to book which is totally sensible, not based on gimmicks and HELPFUL.
Even after a few weeks we can see and feel a difference.

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6.Daniels Running FormulaDaniels' Running Formula
from Human Kinetics Publishers
Price: $13.57

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As a multi events coach in "the old days", I have more or less had distance coaching thrust upon me by some new athletes. Jack's book was suggested by a coaching collegue and I am not disappointed. It has lots of information that I imperfectly understood. Most impressed with the idea of... more info

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7.The Paleo Diet for Athletes: A Nutritional Formula for Peak Athletic PerformanceThe Paleo Diet for Athletes: A Nutritional Formula for Peak Athletic Performance
from Rodale Books
Price: $10.85

Customer Review:
I thought this book was very helpful and believeful and I started out as a total skeptic. I think think these principles are sound, although I find them hard to follow. This book is very easy to understand, even for a lay person and many sports 'self help' books aren't. I find that this book gives... more info

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8.Sports Nutrition for Endurance AthletesSports Nutrition for Endurance Athletes
from VeloPress
Price: $14.93

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This is a well-written and authoritative review of many aspects of sports nutrition, with an emphasis on the specific needs of endurance athletes. Triathletes, endurance runners and cyclists will especially benefit -- there are separate spections geared just for their needs. Provides insight into... more info

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9.Training for Speed, Agility, and Quickness: Special Book DVD PackageTraining for Speed, Agility, and Quickness: Special Book/DVD Package
from Human Kinetics Publishers
Price: $14.93

Customer Review:
This book has lots of drills to improve athletic performance. Although I haven't had a chance to try them out yet (I'm currently injured and unable to train), they seem like they would definitely improve your athletic performance.

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10.Slow Fat Triathlete: Live Your Athletic Dreams in the Body You Have NowSlow Fat Triathlete: Live Your Athletic Dreams in the Body You Have Now
from Da Capo Press
Price: $10.85

Customer Review:
I loved this book. I had a hard time putting it down. It offers inspiration to all of us who are fat and slow or just new to triathlon, and want to compete. I bought this one and Triathlon Training in 4 Hrs. a week. They go well together.

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