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Bob Glover

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Bob Glover is best known as an author of instructional running books. He is author of the book The Runner's Handbook: The Bestselling Classic Fitness Guide for Beginning and Intermediate Runners, which is a best-seller trade paperback. Another Glover book, The Competitive Runner's Handbook has sold nearly 200,000 copies.
Glover is also notable for his coaching. In 1978, he directed his first New York Road Runners class. More than 3000 runners of varying skill levels participate yearly in these classes. In addition, he conducts the City Sports for Kids track program for the New York Road Runners.

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Books by Bob Glover

Average rating: 3.96 · 224 ratings · 43 reviews · 9 distinct works

	The Runner's Handbook: The Bestselling Classic Fitness G for begng Intermediate Runners 2nd rev Edition by Bob Glover, Shelly-Lynn Florence Glover, Jack Shepherd 401 avg rating — 107 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Competitive Runner's Handbook: The Bestselling Guide to Running 5Ks through Marathons by Bob Glover, Shelly-Lynn Florence Glover 392 avg rating — 103 ratings — published 1983 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Runner's Handbook: A Complete Fitness Guide for Men and Women on the Run by Bob Glover, Jack Shepherd 414 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1978 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Runner's Training Diary: For Fitness Runners and Competitive Racers by Bob Glover, Shelly-Lynn Florence Glover 400 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1984 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The New Competitive Runner's Handbook by Bob Glover, Pete Schuder, Boy Glover 400 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1988	My rating:
	The Injured Runner's Training Handbook: The Coach's Doctor's G for Preventing Running thru And Coming Back from Injury by Bob Glover, Murray F. Weisenfeld, Murray Weisenfeld 300 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1985	My rating:
	The Family Fitness Handbook by Bob Glover, Jack Shepherd 200 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1989	My rating:
	The Runner's Handbook by Bob Glover, Jack Shepherd, Shelly-lynn Glover 000 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1996	My rating:
	Igcse English As A Second Language by Peter Lucantoni, Bob Glover, Marian Cox 000 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:

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“Consistency requires discipline. Force yourself out the door.”
― Bob Glover, The Competitive Runner's Handbook: The Bestselling Guide to Running 5Ks through Marathons

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“Vary your training, your running partners, and your environment. Only your imagination limits the ways you can spice up your running routine.”
― Bob Glover

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