The Science of Hurdling & Speed - 4th Edition

by Brent McFarlane,
Canada's 2000 Olympic coach

This book is truly amazing. It offers over 300 pages of the latest information and techniques in training for the hurdles (and sprints). Written in a very easy to understand style, it also presents the science behind energy system training for the hurdles (and sprints). This book provides hundreds of drills, circuits, and training sessions that can be used with your athletes. This book has it all: skill development, starting, the technical model, flexibility development, etc., plus the latest word on energy systems, recovery, strength development, periodization, nutrition, and more!

306 pages. 2000. ISBN 0-919375-48-0.