To the Finish Line, Chrissie Wellington
To the Finish Line, Chrissie Wellington
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To the Finish Line
A World Champion Triathlete's Guide to Your Perfect Race

Author: Chrissie Wellington

Narrator: Polly Lee

Unabridged: 12 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Center Street

Published: 10/03/2017

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis


Chrissie Wellington, the world's number one female Ironman athlete and four-time World Ironman Champion, presents her struggles, wisdom, and experiences gained from her hard-won career as a triathlete.

With close to 2 million core participants, triathlons of various distances and challenges are attracting more participants than ever before. In TO THE FINISH LINE, one of the sports' greatest legends brings triathlon to life, with guidance for newbies or experienced athletes, to achieve their best triathlons-no matter their ability. Filled with training tips, practical advice and inside information from a champion, triathletes of all levels can benefit from Wellington's experience and insight. Her book will guide readers on their own journey, whether that be a sprint or an Ironman, and encourage them to rise to every new challenge.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Laura on September 14, 2017

This is a really great resource for anyone interested in sport and fitness, whether a total beginner or the hardened athlete. It's packed full of tips from the author and other sports people, such as coaches, which the reader can benefit from no matter their level of ability. The book is laid out we......more

Goodreads review by Dawnie on October 23, 2017

An interesting book showing a few into a world few of us will ever actually experiencing. Its certainly interesting to get the view point and option of a person that in her mid twenties -according to the book itself- switched to become a professional athlete. Thats very different and in a way very i......more

Goodreads review by Heather on September 11, 2020

This definitely seems more geared towards EXPERIENCED triathletes......more

Goodreads review by Ricardo on September 28, 2023

Very informative, with a bit of fun and inspiration. Will come back to it when triathlon season kicks off again next year. 🤓......more

Goodreads review by Filipe on October 18, 2022

Thanks to this book, I managed to train and complete an IronMan for the first time. It covers all aspects from strength training to race day nutrition. I highly recommend it if you are training for a triathlon event.......more


Quotes

"TO THE FINISH LINE is an entertaining and informative guide to training for triathlon. You can hear Chrissie's voice as she guides the reader with a human touch and humor. She adds her own personal journey for reference which will inform and inspire you to literally get to the finish line. I enjoyed this as a coach, as an athlete and as a lifelong fan of triathlon."—Lisa Bentley