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Marathon & Beyond Archive · Articles by

Allan Steinfeld

2 articles — Marathon & Beyond contributor. Wrote one piece for the magazine, published in the digital archive at Marathon Handbook.

M&B · 2013 The 10 Most Important Innovations in Marathon History The marathon is now 26 miles, 385 yards, or 42.195 kilometers, but that was not always the case. At the first modern Olympics in 1896, it… Allan Steinfeld · 8 min read Vol. 15, No. 3 · 2011 Fred’s Final Lap A dream come true: Fred Lebow (running his only five-borough New York City Marathon) finishes “his” race with Grete Waitz in 1992. ▲ Fred Lebow and… Allan Steinfeld · 24 min read
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