Practical Running Psychology (2 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Covers have some darkening and bit of soiling. # 11 inked at top corner. Contents clean and unmarked. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 with 48 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 48 pages. Cover wornRunning is a highly personal sport filled with introspective people. The runner has plenty to think about, and plenty of time to think about it. He's constantly confronted with the struggle between willing spirit and weak flesh, and the men tal juggling he goes through has a very real and direct effect on his training a nd racing results. Because of these facts every runner becomes something of an a mateur psychologist. And that's what makes writing a booklet on the psychology o f running so difficult. We don't probe the why I run question. It's a legitima te one, but falls more in the realm of philosophy. For now the attention is on t he running mind and the running personality - those intriguing processes that ma ke a man his own best friend and his own toughest competitor.…