Coverage of running beyond 26.2 miles — Comrades, Western States, Badwater, Spartathlon, JFK 50, the Self-Transcendence races, and the early 24-hour and trans-American efforts. Marathon & Beyond was one of the first running publications to give serious editorial weight to the ultra distances.
Letters to the Editor: May/June 1999 Editorial StaffDepartmentMay 19992 min Letters NOT THE WHOLE STORY Your article about VO,max (“Maxiimpression that VO,max is easy to improve and lactate threshold isn’t….
My Most Unforgettable: November/December 1998 Ruth AndersonDepartmentNovember 199810 min Ny Most Unforgettable ‘Ultramarathon (And What | Learned From It) JANE BING / ULTRAPHOTOS Marathon and ultrarunning pioneer Ruth Anderson competing…
Editorial: November/December 1998 Richard BenyoEditorialNovember 19983 min THE EXPERIMENT This past August a runner went to Death Valley to attempt to run 150 miles from Badwater (the lowest point in…
Letters to the Editor: September/October 1998 Editorial StaffDepartmentSeptember 19982 min SIMPLIFYING THE MARATHON Last winter I was searching for the one plan that would lead me to my marathon PR….
London Marathoning: Then and Now Editorial StaffFeatureMay 199819 min PREPARE FOR ANTICIPATED CONDITIONS To prepare for snow conditions, cross-train in sports that build lateral balance (such as skiing and soccer)…
My Most Unforgettable Western States Antonio RossmannDepartmentMay 199817 min WESTERN STATES 100 SPECIAL SECTION My Most t Unforgettable ‘Western States 100 (And What | Learned From It) SQUAW VALLEY, CALIFORNIA,…
There Could Be Magic Doug LatimerFeatureMay 199821 min WESTERN STATES 100 SPECIAL SECTION Some Races on the Western States Course Aren’t Meant to Be—Or Are They? M ANY YEARS ago,…
Editorial: May/June 1998 (p. 5) Richard BenyoEditorialMay 19982 min at Western States and during the 1980s was one of the stalwarts of this much-respected race. Jim took second place in…
Heart Disease and the Endurance Runner: Considering the Cooper Findings
Editorial StaffFeatureMay 19984 min
Heart Disease and the Endurance Runner: Considering the Cooper Findings Editorial StaffFeatureMay 19984 min […] in running long distances a sort of religion or who have substituted running for other…
Peoria, Illinois, June Editorial StaffFeatureMay 199855 min really all that deep) and started across the ridge to Dusty Corners (the 40-mile point) and Last Chance (43 miles). Intense heat had…
– The Champion of the Chip Editorial StaffFeatureMarch 199810 min vestige of prolonged aerobic exercise that farmers received—everything else already having been mechanized. On a visit to Minnesota a few…
