Customer Reviews


2 Reviews
5 star:
 (1)
4 star:    (0)
3 star:
 (1)
2 star:    (0)
1 star:    (0)
 
 
 
 
 
Average Customer Review
Share your thoughts with other customers
Create your own review
 
 
Only search this product's reviews

The most helpful favorable review
The most helpful critical review


5.0 out of 5 stars Peak When It Counts : Periodization for American Track and Field
This was by far the most useful book I have ever purchased. This is an excellent tool for any coach (new or experienced). The information Mr. Freeman provides (charts,tables, etc.), takes you from the very beginning of the process through to the end. It is the most complete training guide available.
Published 17 months ago by John W.

versus
3.0 out of 5 stars Not what you might expect
A bit disappointed in this book. The "training schedules" aren't exactly helpful at all, mainly b/c it's just a review, and at times, very vague as to what to do. Freeman breaks down some of the science in peaking strategies in a somewhat clear manner, but after reading this, I was left saying to myself what a waste of money. It's more of a collection of optimale training...
Published 5 months ago by Trackhead99


Most Helpful First | Newest First

3.0 out of 5 stars Not what you might expect, August 24, 2011
Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?)
This review is from: Peak When It Counts : Periodization for American Track and Field (4th ed) (Paperback)
A bit disappointed in this book. The "training schedules" aren't exactly helpful at all, mainly b/c it's just a review, and at times, very vague as to what to do. Freeman breaks down some of the science in peaking strategies in a somewhat clear manner, but after reading this, I was left saying to myself what a waste of money. It's more of a collection of optimale training speeds, and theories (such as daniels etc. etc.), but it truly lacks detail as to how to appropriately put into practice.
Help other customers find the most helpful reviews 
Was this review helpful to you? Yes No


5.0 out of 5 stars Peak When It Counts : Periodization for American Track and Field, August 20, 2010
Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?)
This review is from: Peak When It Counts : Periodization for American Track and Field (4th ed) (Paperback)
This was by far the most useful book I have ever purchased. This is an excellent tool for any coach (new or experienced). The information Mr. Freeman provides (charts,tables, etc.), takes you from the very beginning of the process through to the end. It is the most complete training guide available.
Help other customers find the most helpful reviews 
Was this review helpful to you? Yes No


Most Helpful First | Newest First

This product

Peak When It Counts : Periodization for American Track and Field (4th ed)
Peak When It Counts : Periodization for American Track and Field (4th ed) by William Hardin Freeman (Paperback - Sept. 2001)
$21.95
In Stock
Add to cart Add to wishlist