On the Mark Experts: November/December 1999 Editorial StaffNovember 19993 min […] season, give the highest reviews of their experience and, in fact, look the happiest in those late (and painful!)…
Ultra Marathon Culture Editorial StaffSeptember 20017 min Ultramarathons—races longer than the standard 26.2-mile marathon distance—have grown in popularity over the last couple of decades. From 50K races to 100-mile events,…
The Mental Game Editorial StaffSeptember 20016 min The marathon is as much a mental challenge as it is a physical one. In fact, for many runners, the mental aspect is…
Letit Snow Clint CherepaFeature20156 min Test your mettle Running long distances requires the ability to sustain a level of uncomfortableness. It takes mental strength to leave a warm house for…
Under Two Hours—And Beyond Pj. ChristmanFeature201511 min Is the sub-2:00 marathon possible? ing, determination, courage, persistence, stamina, and endurance, all traits the Greek messenger Pheidippides was required to possess for…
An African Adventure Maureen WelckerFeature201411 min It’s about the shirt, after all. t all began with a shirt, a shirt I had never seen but one that I was convinced…
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The Art Of Ultrarunning Phil MccarthyFeature20148 min Make of your race something special. “A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected by in…
Shooting The Palo Duro 20K, 50K, And 50-Mile Mike LangilleFeature20144 min […] taller than mesquite and locust trees. Outside of the canyon there are no trees for many miles in…
More Bang For A Buck! Paul GentryFeature20147 min Upgrading marathon finisher medals is cheaper than most realize. magine one morning walking into your den, cup of coffee in hand, and…
Training For The Long Haul Richard A. LovettFeature20134 min When a big race comes around, you can also set several tiers of goals. I think of them as the “A,”…