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.
Letters to the Editor: January/February 2000 January 20002 min MORE THOUGHTS ON CHARITY RUNNING As a veteran of 16 racewalked marathons, I read Scott Douglas’s column “An Uncharitable View” in…
On the Mark Experts: March/April 1997 March 19971 min On the Mark: Experts tell us Marginal Gains Are we finally beginning to see an end to the race to produce…
Letters to the Editor: March/April 1997 March 19971 min Letters ciao PREMIER ISSUE It's refreshing to read a publication that deals with running and fitness withouttrying to sell you a…
San Francisco Marathon: A March 19975 min […] to England and beat him but he had no money. O'Leary replied sarcastically, "T'll build you a bridge." This so nettled Hughes…
The Great Six-Day Races, Part 2 March 19973 min Six-day races have been run since the very earliest days of professional running. In 1879, the first two six-day running race…
Secrets of Marathoning ‘ March 19975 min Set Attainable Goals One school of thought recommends setting lofty goals in order to pressure yourself into high performance. Personally, I have had…
The Last PR March 19975 min As the sun and temperatures began to rise just before the start, I drank as much as I could hold, doused myself with water,…
Following Pheidippedes May 200125 min The History Ce |, Herodotus of Halicarnasus, present my History, that Time may not draw the color from what man has brought into being, nor…
The Art of Peaking March 199718 min Young John Kelley's Journal The following is the journal entry made by John J. (Young John) Kelley, whose 1962 win at Yonkers was…
My Most Unforgettable Marathon: March/April 1997 March 19979 min 1985: Lisa Weidenbach is last American victor. Smith repeats. Bad business deal with Marshall Medoff declared void. Lacking financial incentives to…