Marathon & Beyond, Volume 18, Number 6 — November/December 2014. 14 articles from this issue, recovered from the original PDF and digitized for the Marathon Handbook archive.
Going Far, Part 14 Joe HendersonFeature20147 min Understand here that I wasn’t flaunting my footwear. Nearly all runs were by myself, often under cover of darkness. Then I went to…
My Most Unforgettable Ultramarathon (Vol. 18, No. 6)
Phil MccarthyFeature201410 min
My Most Unforgettable Ultramarathon (Vol. 18, No. 6) Phil MccarthyFeature201410 min (And what | learned from it.) UEENS, NEWYORK, June 12, 2004—In the northeast corner of Queens, New York, atop…
Distance Learning And the Ultra Life Walter FowlerFeature20144 min 100-man, 100-mile record. Key requirements were that it had to be accomplished by 100 different men who all belonged to the…
Worst Runturned Best Marty WilliamsFeature20143 min Worst Run Turned Best Misery loves company. be one of my worst runs ever. The weather was awful, completely dark outside and the air…
An African Adventure Maureen WelckerFeature201411 min It’s about the shirt, after all. t all began with a shirt, a shirt I had never seen but one that I was convinced…
Altitude Adjustment Paul DeakinFeature201411 min The pros and cons of altitude training. long-distance track runners, and in particular marathon runners. This involves exposure to high altitudes for several days, weeks,…
When Atrail God Falls, “Love Endures” Rhonda ClaridgeFeature20146 min <4 Tim Olson relaxes outside of Telluride during his pre-Hardrock taper. also it’s just what I love to do: running to…
Heart Of Awarrior Jacqueline HansenFeature201422 min Heart of a Warrior Taking on the Baker/Vegas Relay as a solo effort. e official title of what is commonly called the “Baker to…
My Awkward Moment Of Glory Zoe RomanoFeature20147 min When a last burst of speed pays off, sort of. n Maine, like many other states, the Olympic marathon is a worthy…
Fifty Years To Finish An Ultra Dave FeredayFeature201414 min Fifty Years to Finish an Ultra Making amends for failure—and more. ever say die. \ Thad power walked 52 miles nonstop…