Swim, Bike, Run
Our Triathlon Story
Alistair Brownlee author Jonathan Brownlee author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Published:22nd May '14
Should be back in stock very soon

This engaging guide by Olympic champions Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee chronicles their rise in triathlon and offers valuable training insights.
In Swim, Bike, Run, Olympic champions Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee share their remarkable journey from their humble beginnings in West Yorkshire to becoming the world's top triathletes. This engaging narrative not only chronicles their personal stories but also delves into the intense training, competition, and brotherly rivalry that have defined their careers. The book offers readers a unique glimpse into the life of elite athletes, filled with moments of triumph and challenges faced along the way.
The Brownlee brothers take us through their experiences, providing insights into the rigorous demands of triathlon training. They discuss the intricacies of swimming, biking, and running, offering practical advice for aspiring triathletes. With sections dedicated to nutrition, injury prevention, and mental strategies, Swim, Bike, Run serves as both an inspiring memoir and a comprehensive guide for those looking to improve their performance in the sport.
Throughout the book, readers will find humor and authenticity as the brothers reflect on their journey, including their extraordinary Olympic triumphs. This blend of personal anecdotes and expert guidance makes Swim, Bike, Run an essential read for sports enthusiasts, triathletes, and anyone interested in the dedication required to excel at the highest level of competition.
Maybe their [Olympic] achievement was the greatest of all. Swim, Bike, Run is an absorbing account of this punishing sport for both aspiring participants and armchair masochists alike * Daily Mail *
Sport has two new heroes: a couple of nice lads from Yorkshire * The Times *
There is a golden rule in triathlon: when a Brownlee races, they win. They are incredibly close, do most things together, train as a team, and yet come the big race they are deadly rivals * The Guardian *
Under the pressure of the biggest race of their lives, they delivered in unforgettable style * The Telegraph *
ISBN: 9780241965849
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 16mm
Weight: 184g
256 pages