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Marathon & Beyond · May 1999
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Vol. 3, No. 3 (1999)

7 articles from this issue, in the order they appeared.

  • p. 1-2 Editorial: Good. Better. Best. Richard Benyo · 7 min
  • p. 3-6 Yet when they transfer their attention and considerable talents to the marathon, they have been brainwashed to think that just to participate is the height of accomplishment, when (ah, the beauty of the marathon!) in fact participation is merely the drawbridge to the castle Editorial Staff · 4 min
  • p. 7-85 On the Road With Kathrine Switzer: May/June 1999 Kathrine Switzer · 111 min
  • p. 86-106 My Most Unforgettable: May/June 1999 Helen Klein · 42 min
  • p. 107-117 Portland Marathon Editorial Staff · 14 min
  • p. 118-118 Letters Editorial Staff · 1 min
  • p. 119-120 On THE Mark Editorial Staff · 3 min
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