Marathon & Beyond · Author
Kevin Polin
7 articles
Marathon & Beyond contributor. Wrote 6 pieces for the magazine, published in the digital archive at Marathon Handbook.
Lessons From a 100-Mile Virgin
May 2005
Lessons From a 100-Mile Virgin May 2005 I am probably like most people who wind up running a 100-miler: the thought of doing the distance had been eating at me…
Night Runner
Feature20153 min
Night Runner Feature20153 min © Brendan Polin had wound my way through trails and ended up on a tiny country road where I thought I could get back to my…
The Marathons Of North Carolina
Feature201211 min
The Marathons Of North Carolina Feature201211 min Geographic diversity provides a range of options for runners. orth Carolina contains some of the most diverse natural environments in \ America. From…
Boston After Knee Surgery?
Feature201013 min
Boston After Knee Surgery? Feature201013 min 3-year-old boy passed the ball to me, I stuck out my left leg to trap the ball, the ball struck my foot, and my…
Classic Mistakes Even Experienced Marathoners Make
FeatureMarch 20099 min
Classic Mistakes Even Experienced Marathoners Make FeatureMarch 20099 min Rid yourself of potential mistakes and your marathon career will begin to prosper. ith experience usually comes knowledge. This should be…
Pulling Thetrigger At 40
FeatureJuly 200717 min
Pulling Thetrigger At 40 FeatureJuly 200717 min Nietzsche, old buddy, I don’t believe this will make me stronger. PEOPLE. MAYBE IT’S ABOUT PEOPLE. At the halfway aid station, I enjoyed…
Weeks Out Basic Training for a 3:30 Marathon
FeatureMarch 200212 min
Weeks Out Basic Training for a 3:30 Marathon FeatureMarch 200212 min Ny Most Unforgettable Marathon (And What | Learned From It) Peace CZECH REPUBLIC, May 23, 1999—*Kevin, I can’t believe…