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  Today's publisher's pride is  Racing against Time  by Jeffrey Weiss, which has reached #49 on Amazon in the category of triathlons and #98 in cycling -- and is #3 among hot new releases.  Book Description: In  Racing Against Time , Jeff Weiss shares the story of his late middle-age transformation.  Weiss went from running a first 10K race at age 48 to becoming an Ironman and ultramarathoner by his late 50s.  Along the way he discovers the extraordinary physical and emotional benefits that flow from chasing ever-increasing fitness goals.  Weiss’s journey shows us that we have the power to influence how we age, that goal-setting and adventure are not solely the province of the young.  At a time when so many of us are looking for ways to increase our health span – that portion of life that we spend in good health – Weiss’s story shows us one way to get there.   Keywords: midlife fitness transformation, running after 40, Ironman after...

  Jeffrey Weiss's just-released book,  Racing against Time , was selected by Kirkus Review for spotlighting in its October magazine. From Kirkus Review: Great news! Your review for RACING AGAINST TIME  has been selected by our Indie editors to appear in the October 15th issue of  Kirkus Reviews  magazine. Only a limited number of Indie reviews make it into the magazine, so this is a pretty special spotlight. Here are some out-takes: " The author does not gloss over setbacks, such as calf pain that threatened his training, and the grueling heat of race day, which tested his endurance. This grounded authenticity will appeal to athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike, particularly those who value a thoughtful blend of motivation and realism. An engaging and reflective life journey that captures the grit, grace, and quiet triumphs of endurance sports." Read the remainder of the review in the  October Kirkus Reviews Magazine .  Book Description: In  Rac...

Released today:  Racing against Time  by Jeffrey Weiss -- has zoomed to #8 in Amazon's hot new releases.  Book Description: In  Racing Against Time , Jeff Weiss shares the story of his late middle-age transformation.  Weiss went from running a first 10K race at age 48 to becoming an Ironman and ultramarathoner by his late 50s.  Along the way he discovers the extraordinary physical and emotional benefits that flow from chasing ever-increasing fitness goals.  Weiss’s journey shows us that we have the power to influence how we age, that goal-setting and adventure are not solely the province of the young.  At a time when so many of us are looking for ways to increase our health span – that portion of life that we spend in good health – Weiss’s story shows us one way to get there.   Keywords: midlife fitness transformation, running after 40, Ironman after 50. ultramarathon training in your 50s, late bloomer athlete, healthy aging through fitn...

  Today's publisher's pride is  Racing against Time  by Jeffrey Weiss, which has reached #49 on Amazon in the category of triathlons and #98 in cycling. (Currently available on pre-order.) Book Description: In  Racing Against Time , Jeff Weiss shares the story of his late middle-age transformation.  Weiss went from running a first 10K race at age 48 to becoming an Ironman and ultramarathoner by his late 50s.  Along the way he discovers the extraordinary physical and emotional benefits that flow from chasing ever-increasing fitness goals.  Weiss’s journey shows us that we have the power to influence how we age, that goal-setting and adventure are not solely the province of the young.  At a time when so many of us are looking for ways to increase our health span – that portion of life that we spend in good health – Weiss’s story shows us one way to get there.   Keywords: midlife fitness transformation, running after 40, Ironman after 50. u...