Editor of Marathon & Beyond from its founding in 1997 to its final issue in 2015. Wrote the magazine's editorial in nearly every issue, plus features, race profiles, and book reviews. Author of "Running Past 50", "Making the Marathon Your Event", and ten other books.
Editorial: July/August 1997 (p. 1) July 19971 min […] night before the race, and it was raining. It was still raining at 3:30 a.m. Not wanting to run in the…
The Death Valley 300 Feature201531 min The 1987 United States versus United Kingdom race nudged the course to a new level. Part 2. Chapter 2: The Long & Winding Road…
The Death Valley 300 Feature201540 min The hottest place on Earth and the highest peak in the Lower 48 within the same California county. What connects them? Summer running. Part…
Editorial: Vol. 17, No. 2 (2013) Editorial201352 min Because magazines like this have long “lead times,” I’m writing this editorial for the March/April issue four days before the world comes…
The Rise Of Aims Feature20138 min Running visionaries attempted to herd the cats. \ AIM Association of International Marathons and Distance Races M ost forms of sport are contested in…
In Emil’s Footprints Feature201226 min […] marathon champion Gelindo Bordin, two Italians, conferred at the Cibulka Restaurant in Prague, convinced that Prague should have a marathon just like New York…
Editorial: Vol. 15, No. 6 (2011) Editorial201125 min The Way We Were We recently had the opportunity to go sailing on San Francisco and San Pablo Bays with some friends….
Editorial: Vol. 15, No. 5 (2011) Editorial201118 min Barefoot Boy, With Cheek of Tan Lately, the hysteria surrounding running barefoot has been reaching decibels usually associated with a Shuttle launch….
Editorial: Vol. 15, No. 2 (2011) Editorial201129 min Easy to Be Hard Attending any sort of running conference is a virtual ride in the Mad Hatter’s Tea Cups at Disney…
Editorial: November/December 2008 EditorialNovember 200818 min Toni Reavis’s story “Hate Runs” is likely to receive one of those love-itor-hate-it responses from readers. It is a curious piece of work that…
Editorial: Vol. 12, No. 5 (2008) Editorial200812 min Clutter “T don’t think I'll be able to run without my iPod.” Elizabeth Yoke, quoted in the Cincinnati Enquirer, May 3, 2008,…
