An Athletics Compendium

F 1 0 - 2 6 Running ~ General 10 Run to the top/ Arthur Lydiard and Garth Gilmour. 2nd ed. London: Athletics Arena, 1967. xiii, 149p; illus BL: X.449/4283 ^ Previous ed. F8; subsequent ed. F27 11 Running to win: training and racing yfourng athletes / Brian Mitchell. Newton Abbot: David and Charles, 1976. 119p; illus; index ISBN: 0-71 53-6948-2 BL: X.629/10618 12 The complete book of running / James F. Fixx. New revised ed. London: Chatto and Windus, 1979. xvi, 270p; illus; index Previoused.New York: RandomHouse,1977 ISBN: 0-7011-2392-3 BL; X.629/12573 Fixx's best-seller was an intelligent collage of the conventional wisdom of the period, aimed at the health conscious fitness-runner. 13 Jim Fixx's secondbook of running: the all-new companion volume to The complete book of running / James F. Fixx. London: Angus & Robertson, 1981. xii, 217p; illus; index Originallypublished:New York: RandomHouse, 1980 ISBN: 0-207-14496-6 BL: X.629/20571 • X.629/23328 14 The AAA runner's guide / foreword by Steve Ovett. London: Collins, 1983. 192p; illus; index; pbk ISBN: 0-00-411753-0 BL: X.629/20592 A well-written early response to the running boom triggered by the first London marathionnISSI. ^ Subsequent ed. F20 15 International running guide 1983 / edited by Clifford G. Temple. London: Tantivy, 1983. 288p; illus; pbk ISBN: 0-900730-16-1 This was the first in a series of guides (again short-lived); as suaccessor to athnenual edited by Ron Pickering, it contains many similar features. Innovations are sections listing films, video and audio tapes, and libraries amnudseums inEurope including the UK,andNorth America. 16 Running with Lydiard / Arthur Lydiard with Gart Gilmour. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1983. 209p; illus ISBN: 0-340-32362-0 BL: YK. 1991.a.11968 ^ Subsequent ed. F31 17 Running together / Alison Turnbull. London: Allen & Unwin, 1985. 148p; illus ISBN: 0-04-709110-X BL: YK.1989.b.l419 Advice for beginningwomen runners. 18 Lore of running / Tim Noakes. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. xvi, 534p; illus; index; pbk Previoused.CapeTown:Oxford UniversityPress, 1985 ISBN: 0-19-570421-5 BL: YK.1988.b.l852 ^ Subsequent ed. F23 19 Sports Illustrated: track: the running events / Mel Rosen and Karen Rosen; photographbyy Heinz Kluetmeier. London: Harper & Row, 1986. 173p; illus; pbk (Perennial library) ISBN: 0-06-015523-X (cased)• 0-06-091311-8 (pbk) BL: YK.1988.b.5475 20 The AAA runner's guide / forewboyrdSteve Ovett. New rev. ed. London: Willow, 1987. 191p; illus; index; pbk Bibliography:pi84 ISBN: 0-00-218251-3 BL: YK.1987.a.2191 ^ Previous ed. F14; subsequent ed. F24 21 Running from Ato Z / Cliff Temple. LondoSnta:nley Paul, 1987. 1 60p; illus; index ISBN: 0-091664-10-1 BL: YK.l 987.b.5654 22 Improve your running skills / Susan Peach; running consultants Norman Brook, Charlie Spedding; illustrated by Paul Wilding and others; photograpbhys David Cannon. London: Usborne, 1988. 48p; illus; index ISBN: 0-7460-0166-5 BL: YK.1989.a.2416 23 Lore of running / TNimoakes; foreword bGyeorge Sheehan. 3rd ed. Leeds: Human Kinetics, 1991. xxviii, 804p; illus; index ISBN: 0-88011-437-1 (cased)• 0-88011-438-X (pbk) BL: DSC-94/25085 ^ Previous ed. F18 24 The runner's guide. New acnodmpletely rev. ed. London: CollinsWillow, 1994. 192p; illus; index, pbk ISBN: 0-00-218462-1 BL: YK.1994.a.8953 ^ Previous ed. F20 25 Running fast and injury fr/ee Gordon Pirie; edited by John S. Gilbody. Hook: The editor, 1996. 60p; illus; pbk 26 The handbook of running / Nick Troop and Steven Seaton. London: Pelham, 1997. vii, 148p; illusi;ndex ForewordbySebastianCoe ISBN: 0-7207-2064-8 BL: YK.1998.b.33 [ 1 1 6 ]