Marathon & Beyond Archive · Articles by
David E. Martin
3 articles — Marathon & Beyond contributor. Wrote two pieces for the magazine, published in the digital archive at Marathon Handbook.
Vol. 1, No. 4 · 1997
Beating the Heat
Beating the Heat WEATHER EXPERTS consider the United States and Canada temperate regions, but try telling that to a runner in New Orleans or Phoenix in…
Vol. 1, No. 3 · 1997
Trends in Elite-Level Marathon Performances
THE PIONEERING exercise physiologist Archibald Hill concluded long ago (1924) that one could learn much about the limits of athletic performance by studying the results of…
Vol. 6, No. 2 · 2002
The Pheidippides Legend: The Marathon
THE WORD "marathon" did not appear in English language dictionaries prior to the mid-1890s. Today it refers to a footrace run on a predetermined course—typically 42,195…
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