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: May/June 1998 EditorialMay 19984 min RUMORS OF IMMORTALITY When we compiled our list of “25 Who Reinvented the Marathon” to run in conjunction with our celebration of “25 Years…
Editorial: January/February 1998 EditorialJanuary 19981 min If you’re fit enough to run marathons and ultras, you’re a damned aerobic astronaut. And as a rebel ina world of lumps, you’re liable…
Editorial: July/August 1997 (p. 3) EditorialJuly 19972 min […] for a successful hunt, including the return trip dragging or carrying the game. The theory is cute, clever, and neat. There…
Editorial: July/August 1997 (pp. 1-2) EditorialJuly 19974 min WRETCHED EXCESS Nobody gets out of here alive. Our only positive options are to take steps to lengthen our stay and make…
Editorial: May/June 1997 EditorialMay 19974 min DOWNHILL RUNNING The main feature of this issue is a survey titled “Where Are America’s World-Class Marathoners?” The survey was inspired by the increasingly…
Marathon 101 FeatureJanuary 199721 min How Baron Pierre de Coubertin, Michel Breal, and Spiridon Loues Conspired to Create One of the World’s Toughest—And Most Enduring—Events T HE FIRST modern Olympics…
Editorial: January/February 2001 EditorialJanuary 20011 min […] most starters we had were two. Seeing so many runners on the road at the same time served as a negative culture shock….
Editorial: March/April 1998 EditorialMarch 19981 min “Mastering” the Distance A preamble to our six-article special section on life in the masters lane. The Edge of Might Timothy Martin Some fears…
Editorial: January/February 1997 EditorialJanuary 19972 min […] viding road maps to help you get to new running territory. M&B will also provide a forum for your ideas, insights, questions, experiences,…
