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145 articles — Articles published by the Marathon & Beyond editorial staff — the magazine's "Letters to the Editor", "On the Mark" expert Q&A panels, "About the Authors" issue bios, and other multi-author pieces. Use this term for collected pieces with multiple contributors or no individual byline.

Vol. 6, No. 5 · 2002 New York 2001 WHEN MY running buddy Gif Thornton's fourth child arrived, he and his wife decided he would not run New York in 2001. I also decided to… Editorial Staff · 20 min read Vol. 6, No. 5 · 2002 Preordained Peak Performance LET'S START with a few safe predictions. All of the sprinters in the men's 100-meter final at the Athens Olympics in 2004 will trace their ancestry… Editorial Staff · 32 min read Vol. 6, No. 5 · 2002 My Most Unforgettable Marathon TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA, December 10, 2000—The decision to write this article occurred while I was sitting on a plane next to an obese woman during a… Editorial Staff · 11 min read Vol. 6, No. 5 · 2002 Kiawah Island Marathon The start area of the Kiawah Island Marathon. Courtesy of Kiawah Island Marathon. A TROPICAL setting, but not where you might think. If, upon hearing the… Editorial Staff · 15 min read Vol. 6, No. 5 · 2002 Just Call Me Jock Chapters 1 through 4 appeared in the May/June and July/August issues. CHAPTER 5 "Fear the man who comes to the race with his clothes in a… Editorial Staff · 32 min read M&B Vol. 6, No. 5 · 2002 Fuel on Fat for the Long Run MIGRATORY BIRDS and whales rely on stored fat to fuel their long, strenuous journeys. Developing your fat engine will increase the amount of energy you can… Editorial Staff · 16 min read Vol. 6, No. 5 · 2002 When Running Literature Goes Long in the Novel, the Competition Really Heats Up. Part 5 of 5 Parts 1 through 4 of Roger's series appeared in our last four issues. 26. Running Novels: the World Championship1 So far, with a little help from… Editorial Staff · 26 min read Vol. 6, No. 2 · 2002 Running in Literature Part I of Roger Robinson's series on Running in Literature appeared in our January/February 2002 issue. 7. Oral Cultures and the Bible Oral cultures often include… Editorial Staff · 31 min read Vol. 6, No. 2 · 2002 The “Real” First Marathon ONE OF the least-debated historical subjects is the origin of the marathon. But Herodotus, the Father of History, was Greek and told a very one-sided story.… Editorial Staff · 14 min read Vol. 6, No. 2 · 2002 Marathon Lessons from the “King of the Roads” WELL, IT'S early Sunday morning, and here I am back out on the roads. There are those who view Sunday mornings as a sacred time of… Editorial Staff · 8 min read M&B Vol. 6, No. 2 · 2002 Coudersport, Pennsylvania, has been stalled at around 100 marathoners. The Governor’s Cup (previously the Ghost Town) Marathon in Helena, Montana, has roughly 200 runners, yet the accompanying 5K race has thousands Coudersport, Pennsylvania, has been stalled at around 100 marathoners. The Governor’s Cup (previously the Ghost Town) Marathon in Helena, Montana, has roughly 200 runners, yet the… Editorial Staff · 6 min read Vol. 6, No. 2 · 2002 God’s Country Marathon Runners at the God's Country Marathon Start/Finish banner, Saturday, June 2nd, Potter County Visitors Association. THE NORTHEAST Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike runs from the Plymouth… Editorial Staff · 16 min read Vol. 6, No. 2 · 2002 The Art of the Ultramarathoner The first four installments of Tom Osler's book appeared in our July/August, September/October, November/December 2001, and January/February 2002 issues, respectively. CHAPTER 9 RACING FOR SEVERAL DAYS—PART… Editorial Staff · 27 min read Vol. 6, No. 2 · 2002 My Most Unforgettable Marathon PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC, May 23, 1999—"Kevin, I can't believe you're now planning on doing one of these marathons in the middle of our vacation!" my wife… Editorial Staff · 16 min read Vol. 6, No. 2 · 2002 Marriage on the Run LIKE MOST couples filled with unabashed love, before we got married we promised each other the world. Five years later, through our commitment to running and… Editorial Staff · 12 min read M&B Vol. 6, No. 1 · 2002 On The Mark SALTY DOG I have noticed an excessive salt taste in my sweat. As I wipe my face during some longer runs, I am expelling a lot… Editorial Staff · 6 min read M&B Vol. 6, No. 1 · 2002 About THE Authors MICHAEL WILLE is a graduate of the CIA. No, not that CIA. The Culinary Institute of America. He enjoys adventure, travel, culinary arts, and, of course,… Editorial Staff · 1 min read M&B Vol. 6, No. 1 · 2002 Editorial: Art Versus Science ART VERSUS SCIENCE Anyone who has bought a pair of tube socks knows that one size does not fit all, no matter what the package claims.… Editorial Staff · 6 min read M&B Vol. 5, No. 6 · 2001 Notes on Aging for the Endurance Runner […] news is that it’s not all bad news. The sports science gurus have done all manner of study on people from their 20s on up.… Editorial Staff · 8 min read M&B Vol. 5, No. 6 · 2001 On the Mark: November/December 2001 Marathon & Beyond’s mission is to provide practical advice on preparing for and running marathons and ultras. The magazine will do this by scouring the running… Editorial Staff · 1 min read Vol. 5, No. 6 · 2001 About the Authors Joe Reif JOE REIF is a technical writer for the Providian Financial Corporation, the sponsors of "The Relay" and formerly sponsors of the San Francisco Marathon.… Editorial Staff · 1 min read Vol. 5, No. 6 · 2001 Motorola Marathon IN SPITE of what you might have been reading in the newspapers and seeing on the news lately, Austin, Texas is famous for more than President… Editorial Staff · 18 min read Vol. 5, No. 5 · 2001 How Runners Talk I WATCH runners, and I listen to runners. I go to races, too, mostly because one of my children is running that day. I've had a… Editorial Staff · 27 min read Vol. 5, No. 5 · 2001 Why Do We Run Marathons, Anyway? Reason #4: You get to see the world. Running marathons all over the country or world can be a real kick. You get to enjoy new… Editorial Staff · 5 min read
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