About this ebook
In 2002, he earned certification with the Road Runners Club of America, and he still takes continuing education courses with the group. In 2003, he received his level-one certification from USA Track and Field.
Running has allowed him to eat almost as much as he wants, remain healthy and make new friends. In this book, youll find out how to develop a running routine that will improve your health and your personal life, too. Youll learn: What to do before beginning a running program; How to prepare yourself mentally; Ways to stretch and enhance your muscles; Proper safety precautions; What to expect at marathons; And much more! Find the runner within you and choose a road that will lead to a healthier life and new friendships. Decide to get started now with Stepping Forward: A Runners Guide to Moving for Life.
About the author
Howard Elakman has been active his whole life but did not start running until he was almost 40 years old. Joining a running club improved his health and led him to new friendships. A longtime resident of Florida, he hopes to pass on his love of running to everyone.