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Fall 1980 # 81 N or-Cal R unning R eview r NEW BOOKS FROM TAFNEWS PRESS •LONG DISTANCES: •HOW ROAD RACERS TRAIN, ed Contemporary Theory, by Greg Brock. A revealing collection Technique & Training, ed. of the workout programs of A m e r by Jess Jarver. A co m p r e ica’s greatest road racers— Rodgers, hensive volume containing Virgin, Lindsay, Shorter, Sandoval, articles fr om the w o r l d ’s Cooksey, Barron. 4 0 profiles in all. l o n g distance c o a c h i n g 1980. (TR-238) $5.00 authorities. (TR-239) $7.50 • H O W W O M E N R U N N E R S AND IF YOU H A V E N ’T TRAIN, ed. by Vern Gambetta. BOUGHT OUR BEST SELLER Training profiles of Joan Benoit, YET, N O W IS TH E TIME: Leann Warren, Evelyn Ashford, Ellison Goodall, Grete Waitz, ••A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH plus 3 3 others. L o t s of g o o d TO DISTANCE RUNNING, by suggestions and training David L. Costill. A n original w o r k data. 128pp. 1980. by the famed exercise physiologist (TR-241) $5.50 based on his research findings. R u n n e r ’s W o r l d calls it, “ T h e TRACK & FIELD NEWS definitive book on running.” 128pp. B O X 296, LOS ALTOS, CA. 94022 (TR-230) $5.00^ T H E O N L Y “NIKE O N L Y ” STORE WEEKDAYS 10-7 SATURDAY 10-6 BERKELEY FALL APPAREL Sponsors of the annual "BERKELEY WATERFRONT RUN", held in mid-October each year. Lots of merchandise * Nike Sweaters, Sport Shirts, awards. Accurate 5.09 mile flat course. Warmups and Nylon Raingear. * SUB-4 Goretex Suits and Jack We are a NIKE store and therefore we emphasize ets and Nylon Raingear. SERVICE, INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE. * Russell Sweatgear. NEW FROM NIKE! 2114 Addison St. a BERKELEY * The Eagle - Ultra-light rac 1 BLK SOUTH OF UNIV. i n g f l a t . BTWN SHATTUCK & OXFORD 8 4 3 - 7 7 6 7 Runner's World NATIONAL RUNNING W E E K 1981 Dec.31-Jan.4 Rickeys Hyatt House Palo Alto, California For one short, exciting period each year Palo Alto, California becom es the center of the running world. It's called Runner's World National Running Week. National Running W e e k brings together the biggest names in the sport. Last year Steve Scott and R andy T h o m a s fought it out for victory in the Invitational 5-miler while Grete Waitz overcame challenges from Joan Benoit and Patti Lyons-Catalano. Dick Q u a x led a stellar field in an assault on the 1 5 K track world record and M a r y Decker put the crowd on its feet at the Indoor Classic. Bu t N a t i o n a l R u n n i n g W e e k isn't just for th e stars, it's for everyone. So bring your running shoes! Along with the world-class road and track events N R W '81 features six open events . with o n e 10K, two special 50-plus events, the 4th Annual O p e n 5-Miler in Los Altos and the 21st running of the Midnight Run on N e w Year's Eve. After the races and workouts watch the world's best c o m pete in the Indoor Classic, the first international indoor meet of the season. Attend the gala Nurmi A w a r d s and Runner's World 15th Anniversary Celebration. 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