Going Far Joe HendersonFeature201318 min An opportunity to meet the most famous track “nobody. Part 8. 31. The “nobody” and long enough connected to the sport to have memories reaching…
Knowthe Pain Jim WeddellFeature20133 min I was going through. I wanted the company, and I wanted to finish, but how could I force anyone to enter into this madness? Luckily,…
X-Country Robert ReedFeature201321 min A short story. little dribbles. But he mentioned having once been a teenager in the hill country—a stretch of poor farms and limestone bluffs about an…
The Death Of Jim Fixx Hal HigdonFeature201336 min He launched the running boom, but…. “Running has not yet been shown to make people live longer.” —James F. Fixx, The Complete…
My Journey To Badwater Kenneth A. PosnerFeature201314 min What we don’t do for our kids. enough. “Dad, why don’t you run Badwater, so I can be on your crew?” My…
My Good-Bye Marathon Tom HartFeature201323 min A man must find his occasions in himself, it is true-—Thoreau, Walden, chapter 4 he halfway point of any marathon is a good time…
Trial By Fire Gary DudneyFeature201311 min One hundred miles at Rio Del Lago. race orientation for the 2011 edition of the Rio Del Lago 100 Mile Endurance Run. I had…
Start, Turn, Finish Dallas CrowFeature201310 min for a picture with them. I assume she is his wife, but she says she doesn’t know him: “He just seems to have adopted…
Life (And 22 Marathons) After Death Traci PhillipsFeature20132 min heart back into a normal pattern of beating, in turn saving his life if his heart were to malfunction again. Due…
Bernard Gomersall Remembers The ‘60S Roger RobinsonFeature201311 min “T tried cricket, football [soccer], tennis—but I was absolute rubbish.” (He emphatically pronounces it “abb-sloot roobish.”’) “I wanted to do something well…
