Marathon & Beyond · Issue
Vol. 17, No. 2 (2013)
10 articles
Going Far
Joe HendersonFeature201318 min
Going Far Joe HendersonFeature201318 min A little booklet on long, slow distance set off a debate. Part 4. 12. The book OS ALTOS HILLS, CALIFORNIA, August 1969. Journalists stay out…
My Most Unforgettable Ultramarathon
Mark KristulaFeature201318 min
My Most Unforgettable Ultramarathon Mark KristulaFeature201318 min (And what | learned from it.) BY MARK KRISTULA trail running, though I’ve certainly fallen a lot—an awful lot, to be honest. If…
Renaissance Running
Jeff KnappFeature201310 min
Renaissance Running Jeff KnappFeature201310 min When Florence calls, runners answer. be right near the top. Set in the heart of Italy’s Tuscany region, the flat and fast Florence (Firenze) Marathon…
Ironman By Way Of Lottery
Cathy TibbettsFeature201311 min
Ironman By Way Of Lottery Cathy TibbettsFeature201311 min lronman by Way of Lottery Sometimes the most interesting stories come from those who get in by chance. very October the world’s…
The Good Book
Tim ChamberlainFeature201315 min
The Good Book Tim ChamberlainFeature201315 min And the scribe who wrote it. “The essence of athletics is the pleasure you can get out of it.” Arthur Lydiard, Run to the…
Jay Aldous, Ultrarunner
Michael LebowitzFeature201315 min
Jay Aldous, Ultrarunner Michael LebowitzFeature201315 min In his own words. athlete who is much more successful at SO than he was at 20. He first ran Western States as an…
Beating The Heat In Boston
James L. DotiFeature20134 min
Beating The Heat In Boston James L. DotiFeature20134 min Sometimes it’s best to throw in the towel. to hit almost 90 degrees in Boston on Patriots’ Day 2012, just in…
In Defense Of Low Mileage
Kirk FlatowFeature201317 min
In Defense Of Low Mileage Kirk FlatowFeature201317 min Boston on less than 40 miles per week. was within days of lining up for the start of the Rock ’n’ Roll…
Boston Femme
Paul ClericiFeature201341 min
Boston Femme Paul ClericiFeature201341 min the Association of Road Racing Statisticians (ARRS), for marathons there was an estimate of at least 450 female finishers (235 in the US) in the…
Editorial
Richard BenyoEditorial201352 min
Editorial Richard BenyoEditorial201352 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 to an end, at…