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WALKING LINKS The
following is a compilation of the best walking links on the net.
If you would like to add a link to this page please email the
web master listed at the bottom of the page.
Note: If you are looking for a walking club in your area,
visit the Club
Contacts page for additional links.
Please visit our sister site
www.racewalk.com
for the best information on walking for beginners through
Olympians.
ORGANIZATIONS
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Australian Federation of Race Walking Clubs
The Australian Federation of Race Walking Clubs was formed
in the 1960's and is a Federation of all the major Race
Walking Clubs of the States and Territories of Australia. It
has a current membership of 12 clubs with a total membership
of some 500+ racewalkers.
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Dave
McGovern's World Class Race Walking Page (aka
racewalking.org)
Your one source for Dave's World Class Racewalk Clinic
information, Dave's race walking ramblings, elite athlete
photos, links to other great racewalk sites and more!
Check out Dave's
compendium of articles on all sorts of race walking
topics!
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English Racewalking Association
The official site of the English Racewalking Association
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EroFit
An organization promoting race walking and fitness.
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IAAF
The International Ametuer Athletic Federation's Race Walking
Home Page.
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North American Racewalking Foundation
The North American Racewalking Foundation (NARF) is a
national/international service organization that provides
instructional and networking information. The Foundation's
web site has beginning instruction, Racewalk 101 with Icabod,
along with four calculators for age grading, calculating
track and road distances and times. It's index, contains
information on many aspects of racewalking from starting
clubs to judging to books and videos. The Foundation is
located in Pasadena, CA. E-mail address:
narwf@aol.com
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North
American Racewalking Institute
The North American Racewalking Institute (NARI) is a non
profit corporation and is related to the North American
Racewalking Foundation. The Institute is focused on raising
money to support the athlete training program at the ARCO
Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, California, and on
supporting high school programs such as Tom Eastler's in
Maine. All donations to the Institute are tax deductible,
and a regular accounting is made to all donors along with
current news. The Institute is located in Pasadena, CA .
E-Mail address: narwf@aol.com
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Racewalking International, Inc. (RWI)
Racewalking International (RWI) is primed and ready to
enhance race walking through development of youth programs,
and provide a professional coaching center for intermediate
and senior level walkers. RWI sponsored a walking symposium
at the Sydney Olympics and will present its second
international symposium at the World Championships (2001) in
Edmonton. Youth camps, seminars and special walking programs
are scheduled throughout the year.
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South Americans Veterans Athletes
South American activities. Health sport. Records. Calendar
activities. Training.Links. ASUDAVE. CAVRA.
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US
Track & Field Website
Check out the USTAF homepage. Racewalk.com is the official
racewalking page for USATF.
ALL SORTS OF INFORMATION ON
WALKING
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Big AOL Racewalking Link List
Links from around the world.
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Curt Sheller's Page
A plethora of walking information that is updated
frequently.
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Race Walking Record Magazine
After 60 years in print, Race Walking Record ("The
voice of British race walking") is now available in
electronic form, via a new web site. Each month, Race
Walking Record includes:
Reports of major races.
Inspirational interviews with top race walkers.
Fitness and training advice from leading coaches.
News of interest to the race walking community.
Full reports of the latest British races and thorough
coverage of major oversees and international events.
Listings of forthcoming races.
...plus many quality pictures of race walkers in action.
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SportsInjury.com.au
An excellent source of information about sports injuries.
(No specific section on racewalking yet, but we're working
on them...)
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The
Mining Company Walking Pages
More than just race walking, this site contains walking info
for all kinds of walkers.
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The Walking Connection
The Walking Connection is an alliance of people worldwide
who love to walk, hike and travel. Based in the Valley of
The Sun in Arizona, we provide walkers of all fitness levels
and interests with information, products, services and
activities locally and globally.
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The Web Walker
Dedicated to the unique information requirements of the
Masters Race Walker.
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Ultramarathon and Ultrawalking
Website dedicated to Ultramarathon and Ultrawalking, with an
Ultra Ranking open to all ultrarunners and racewalkers.
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UltraOz
A website dedicated to utra-walking and ultra-running.
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U.S. Race Walking Results
A site providing a
comprehensive list of race results in the U.S. and by U.S.
race walkers competing outside the U.S.fs
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Walkertown USA
Club listings, results, etc. A plethora of information!
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Walking.About.com
Excellent, very complete, source of walking information.
Check out the list of walking friendly
marathons.
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WalkWays Productions
WalkWays Productions looks to make your walking activities
better, easier, and more enjoyable by supplying you with
information about proper walking technique, training, and
competitive opportunities.
Based in the New England area.
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World Track and Field Web Site
Track and Field News Resource
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Yahoo! Group - marathonwalkers
This is a support group for anyone interested in marathon
walking. We will share information, advice and support. For
all experience levels - whether you are planning your first
marathon or your 50th.
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Yahoo! Group: Texas Racewalking
Discussion group for walkers in Texas interested in
racewalking for fitness and fun. This is a support group to
meet other people, find out about local races, etc. All
levels welcome.
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Yahoo! Racewalking Group
Racewalking technique, events, results, standing, and
discussion. Sign up to receive daily summaries of email
discussions.
INDIVIDUALS
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Denis
Langlois website
Denis LANGLOIS is the best walker in France, on 20 Km and 50
Km Walk. He's the 8th at 50 Km W Road World list (as 24th
June). Visit the racewalker website with his results, his
trainings, pictures...
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Dominique Guebey's racewalking pages
A contribution to racewalking on the net : information,
training, links and numerous photos
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Kjersti Plätzer's web site
The official web site of the Norwegian Race Walker who won
an Olympic Silver Medal in Sydney 2000. Site is in English
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Nathan Deakes
Read about Nathan Deakes, a top Australian race walker.
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Tim Seaman
Find out information about Tim's athletic career and how to
become one of Tim's sponsors. You will also find a calendar
of Tim's upcoming competitions. Stay informed and visit
www.TimSeaman.com
COMMERCIAL
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Healthwalk to Fitness
The most complete book on walking for fitness ever! Learn
from coach to Olympians Jake Jacobson (the Father of
Healthwalking). Learn basic race walking techniques as well.
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Jonathan S. McElvery, Photographer
Great shots of the 2001 USATF 1 & 2 Hour Champs
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RunnersGear.com
Offering an extensive variety of products to enhance your
walking/running experience. All first time visitors receive
20% off their first purchase.
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SnowPack Cold Therapy
SnowPack Cold Therapy Relieve Pain. Reduce Swelling.
SnowPack stays cold 5 times longer than ordinary cold packs.
For faster, frequent treatment during the first critical
days after an injury - and for the long run. Non-toxic, dye
free, and biodegradable. Discover why SnowPack is the
closest thing to true “icing”.
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Treadmill Reviews and Ratings
Treadmill reviews, treadmill ratings, treadmill buying guide
and more.
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