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Author:
Fitzgerald, Matt, author.
Title:
How bad do you want it? : mastering the psychology of mind over muscle / Matt Fitzgerald ; foreword by Samuele Marcora, PhD.
Publisher:
Velopress,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xiii, 282 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Sports--Psychological aspects.
Attitude (Psychology)--Physiological aspects.
Sports--Competitions--Anecdotes.
Physical fitness--Psychological aspects.
Other Authors:
Marcora, Samuele, writer of foreword.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"Fitzgerald puts you into the pulse-pounding action of more than a dozen epic races from running, cycling, triathlon, XTERRA, and rowing with thrilling race reports and revealing post-race interviews with the elites. Their own words reinforce what the research has found: strong mental fitness lets us approach our true physical limits, giving us an edge over physically stronger competitors. Each chapter explores the how and why of an elite athlete's transformative moment, revealing powerful new psychobiological principles you can practice to flex your own mental fitness." -- Amazon.com.
ISBN:
1937715418
9781937715410
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)
XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)
FWPE284 -- Manchester Public Library (Manchester)

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