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Hans Van Dijk Author

Hans van Dijk is a lifelong runner and scientist. After retiring from his professorship at Delft University of Technology, he has been studying the laws of running and cycling, developing new concepts and models and writing books and columns on running, cycling and other endurance sports. He has developed the running and cycling calculators, enabling the readers to analyze and calculate their own performances. Ron van Megen is a lifelong runner, civil engineer (Delft University of Technology) and managing director of organizations in the fields of applied technology. He is keen on quantifying his results and on using all new technologies, including power meters. The work of Hans van Dijk and Ron van Megen has been published in 6 languages. Koen de Jong (1979) is co-owner of the popular websites for runners sportrusten.nl and prorun.nl. He has written several books about running, cycling and respiration. His work has been translated into more than 10 languages.