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Marathon & Beyond — Volume 4 (2000)

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About the Authors

No. 1 (2000)

About the Authors

7 min read
About THE Authors PAULREESE first took up distance running at age 47 in 1964 and has been active in all facets of the sport, including as a competitor, race director,…

Aspen Fila Skymarathon

Aspen Fila Skymarathon

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Aspen Fila Skymarathon When Runners Speak of a “Runner’s High,” This Could Be What They’re Thinking Of. ASE: COLORADO—The 45 tan, chiseled “Skymarathoners,” all of…

Beyond the Beyond

Beyond the Beyond

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Beyond | the Beyond cma Se Can Marathoners and Ultrarunners Find Happiness in Adventure Racing? BY JOHN VONHOF DVENTURE RACING is an evolving multisport discipline fast becom-in…

Editorial

Editorial

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Why Wait for Your Second Wind? You train your other muscles, why not your lung muscles? PowerLung is designed to do just that. It can increase your breathing, stamina and…

Letters

Letters

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MORE THOUGHTS ON CHARITY RUNNING As a veteran of 16 racewalked marathons, I read Scott Douglas’s column “An Uncharitable View” in the July/ August 1999 issue with consider…

My Most Unforgettable

My Most Unforgettable

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Ny Most | Unforgettable , Marathon (And What | Learned From It) BY RON WAYNE ‘COURTESY OF RON WAYNE OSTON, April 18, 1977—The third Monday in April is Patriots’ Day,…

On the Mark Experts

On the Mark Experts

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AT WHAT POINT is it too close to marathon day for tempo and interval training to be a benefit for that race? E.E. Lehman, Jr. via e-mail THERE ARE two…

On the Road with

On the Road with

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Wobble to Death

Wobble to Death

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SS Wobble a to Death i e ee A Classic Novel Uncovered: Murder at a Six-Day Race: Part | by Peter Lovesey Editor’s Note—There are precious few novels with running…

Wounded Warriers

Wounded Warriers

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Wounded Warriors Savvy Runners Avoid Repeating Injuries— and If They Do Get Injured, They Come Back Stronger Than Ever. BY DAVE KROMER UNNING INJURIES. Nearly everyone gets th…

About the Authors

No. 2 (2000)

About the Authors

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covering from the training effort and cannot become faster because there will never be more oxygen, no matter how fit you are. I know elite ultrarunners and mid- and back-ofthe-…

Key Bank Vermont

Key Bank Vermont

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eyes again they focused on a scrubbing-brush lying in a pool of carbolic. He crossed himself, swore violently and bundled the bedclothes over his shivering body and head. Sam Mo…

Letters

Letters

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The Bottom Line We have weighed various aspects of a marathon within a 1,000-point scoring grid. Besides the author of the article, a dozen runners at the race were randomly…

My Most Unforgettable

My Most Unforgettable

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runevery weekend. We try to give a little extra rest before and after these efforts to ensure that your body will safely adapt to this more stressful form of training….

Nirvana in Mongolia!

Nirvana in Mongolia!

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On the Mark Experts

On the Mark Experts

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Letters KEEP IT UP! I’ve been a subscriber for over a year now, and all I can say is, keep up the great work. Every issue has been very helpful…

Editorial

Vol. 4, No. 3 (2000)

Editorial

Editorial6 min read
As I might have learned during my junior high Frenchclasses of the time, plus ca change, plus ca meme chose. There are other intriguing eternalities. Bob Glover didn’t pen any…

Quad Cities Marathon

Quad Cities Marathon

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Must See/Must Avoid GO SEE IT Casino riverboats. You have a choice of three: the entertainment-spiced Isle of Capri (formerly Lady Luck), the huge President in Davenport, and th…

The burst of oxygen and nutrients fuses with damaged or near-dead IQ points and slowly revives them, slowly but surely bringing them back on line (or on board, if you want to stay away from the too-too modern and stick with the sailboat analogy)

The burst of oxygen and nutrients fuses with damaged or near-dead IQ points and slowly revives them, slowly but surely bringing them back on line (or on board, if you want to stay away from the too-too modern and stick with the sailboat analogy)

Feature3 min read
The burst of oxygen and nutrients fuses with damaged or near-dead IQ points and slowly revives them, slowly but surely bringing them back on line (or on board, if you…

Editorial

Editorial

Editorial4 min read
Twenty-five years ago at Runner’s World, we couldn’t get the company to consider putting a shower in the warehouse to accommodate in-house runners after theirnoon-hourruns. …

Fourth Annual

Fourth Annual

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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE MARATHON SEPTEMBER 16, 2000 “ OPEN TO THE PUBLIC” — MARATHON WHEELCHAIR 4 PERSON RELAY TWO DAY EXPO PASTA DINNER POST RACE AWARDS Starts and finish…

On the Road with

On the Road with

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On THE Road WITH Scott Douglas RUNNERS: YEAH, WE’RE ALIKE When he was running for president in 1988, Richard Gephardt would tell this story: The Air Force had these bases…

Wobble to Death

Wobble to Death

Feature28 min read
Ay t= E Wobble uw to Death A Classic Novel Uncovered: Murder at a Six-Day Race: Part IV by Peter Lovesey Editor’s note: The first three parts of Wobble to…

A Hardy Norwegian Marathon

No. 5 (2000)

A Hardy Norwegian Marathon

17 min read
A Hardy Norwegian Marathon BY KEVIN PAUL After spending a spring and summer in Northern Europe and training in Norway, particularly with Yngvar Bryhildsen, I learned through tha…

About the Authors

About the Authors

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If you do the first marathon easy, take the following week off, with perhaps one or two easy walks later in the week. (Do walk about 1.5 miles immediately after…

Editorial

Editorial

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the beauty of the sport. You can typically find a marathon to run that’s within easy driving distance of the front door. And you can just as typically find a…

Fuel Tech

Fuel Tech

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On the Road with

On the Road with

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About the Authors

No. 6 (2000)

About the Authors

11 min read
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On the Road with

On the Road with

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Race Directors! Tired of T-Shirts? Try Windshirts! V Made of 100% Supplex—a lightweight, fast-drying, wind-blocking fabric that’s cottony soft to the touch. V Great fo…

Post Office Box

Post Office Box

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3rd Annual “CINCINNATI Photo by Mark Bowen Join us for the Third Annual Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon May 6, 2001. It promises to be a dream come true for first-time…

The 10 Percent Solution

The 10 Percent Solution

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THE FUTURE OF MEASUREMENT Measurement News isan excellent magazine with considerable technical integrity. Runners would do well to analyze their performance objectively, althoug…

Under A Midnight Sun

Under A Midnight Sun

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Up & Running

Up & Running

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FLORIDA IN JANUARY… TEMPTING, HUH? Sure, the weather is great now, but think ahead to next January. THINK FLORIDA! Think award-winning beaches, fun family attractions and worl…