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.
Borne Free March 199731 min entries. While other races went begging for participants, runners had to prove themselves before they were allowed to pin on a coveted Boston Marathon number….
Leveling the Boston Course March 19978 min CONSEQUENCES OF JET LAG Sleep deprivation is the first adverse consequence associated with jet lag. Most of us require seven to eight hours…
Boston’s Pseudo “100th” March 199710 min Asimilar record of longevity has accompanied another institution—namely, the marathon, an event created as a special one-time-only novelty race to honor the host Greeks…
The “Real” 100th Boston March 19975 min But as innocent and inspiring as that statement sounds, it stung many long-standing New Zealand athletic administrators of the 1960s, who back then…
Odetois FeatureNovember 20049 min One of our horses having been exchanged here, on his way from New Haven to Boston, we again took charge of him, and, everything being in…
26.2, Four Ounces FeatureNovember 200421 min Vawter has found that introducing a resistance- or strength-training regimen can offset this process and preserve the balance of muscle mass needed for efficient…
Marathon & Beyond FeatureNovember 20041 min […] more so now. Originally priced at $1.50, a copy sold recently on eBay for more than $100. I wouldn’t part with my one…
A Marathoner’s Next FeatureNovember 200415 min […] race materials not only mentioned that most participants wear a costume but also promised an extra prize for all participants who did so….
Straddling Two Cultures FeatureNovember 200432 min STRADDLING TWO CULTURES For generations now, it has been bandied about that one of the biggest reasons why American distance runners have failed to…
Common Spaces 1 FeatureNovember 20044 min […] with a time of 27:13.98. He had also captured a pair of U.S. titles, one in the 12K cross-country winter championships and another…
On the Road ColumnNovember 20047 min This is the type of sacrifice, hard work, and commitment that Keflezighi was exposed to during his formative years. These were the lessons he…