Marathon & Beyond, Volume 16, Number 6 — November/December 2012. 12 articles from this issue, recovered from the original PDF and digitized for the Marathon Handbook archive.
Going Far, Part 2 Joe HendersonFeature201216 min special book bonus Surviving the ‘60s became an endurance sport of its own. Part 2. 4. The pre-pros ULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA, December 1967….
My Most Unforgettable Marathon (Vol. 16, No. 6) Gideon OswitchFeature201212 min (And what | learned from it.) BY GIDEON OSWITCH “T would rather be at the starting line of Boston…
Painting On Walls Michael LebowitzFeature201215 min Images of ultras, captured spirits. I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face…
Afterlife Dan HorvathFeature201213 min You’ve just completed your first, fifth, or 50th marathon. What do you do now? uttered those exact two words. Whether you’ve achieved your goals, failed miserably,…
The Charlatan Duncan LarkinFeature201219 min A short story. “The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief.” —William Shakespeare Chapter 1 he mansion was quiet. Ty It sat perched at…
So You Think You’re Tough? Gail KislevitzFeature201214 min So You Think You’re Tough? Think again. on Longley and Ben Kirkup, two Englishmen, had just crawled their way J through 20…
Runner’S Heaven Arnold HogarthFeature20127 min Training for the marathon. Angels can lift your heart. That’s why they have wings. —the author t’s 6:00 a.m. I’m running down a frontage road…
D’Alessandris’S Inferno Lou DalessandrisFeature20123 min Many runners believe that there are two types of bandits—those who are bandits at the Boston Marathon and those who are bandits everywhere else. There…
The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Mark PlucinskiFeature201210 min (With apologies to Clint Eastwood.) cene one: the good It’s brutally early (4:30 a.m.) when the alarm on my watch…
Don’T Stop Now Richard A. LovettFeature201216 min Don’t Stop Now How to convert recovery laps into critical speed training. we ran 300-meter repeats in sets of four. For the first…
Forever French Pat ButcherFeature201210 min The Destiny of Ali Mimoun, a book in two parts. Part 1. Race for Kenya, completed a dozen years ago, my backers agreed to fund…
