Bob Glover

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Bob Glover is an American author of instructional running books and a running coach in the New York City area.

Glover 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. [1] Another Glover book, The Competitive Runner's Handbook, has sold nearly 200,000 copies. [2]

Glover is also noted for his coaching. In 1978, he directed his first New York Road Runners class. [3] More than 3,000 runners of varying skill levels participate yearly in these classes. [1] In addition, he conducts the City Sports for Kids track program for the New York Road Runners. [4]

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 "GymAmerica - Experts". GymAmerica. Retrieved 2008-12-10.
  2. "The Competitive Runner's Handbook". Penguin Group (USA). Retrieved 2008-12-10.
  3. Gambaccini, Peter (November 2008). "Past Prologue". Running Times. Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2008-12-10.
  4. Bloom, Marc. "Youth Movement". Runner's World. msn.com. Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-12-10.