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Marathon & Beyond · March 2002
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Vol. 6, No. 2 (2002)

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

  • p. 2-4 Coudersport, Pennsylvania, has been stalled at around 100 marathoners. The Governor’s Cup (previously the Ghost Town) Marathon in Helena, Montana, has roughly 200 runners, yet the accompanying 5K race has thousands Editorial Staff · 6 min
  • p. 7-7 The “Real” First Marathon Editorial Staff · 14 min
  • p. 8-8 The Lure of the Little Richard Benyo · 5 min
  • p. 11-17 On The Road With Joe LeMay Kathrine Switzer · 13 min
  • p. 18-19 The Patron Saint of Marathoning · 2 min
  • p. 20-28 An Honor to Bear Kenneth W. Williams · 18 min
  • p. 29-40 The Pheidippides Legend: The Marathon David E. Martin · 14 min
  • p. 51-65 Running With the Dragons Mary Nicole Nazzaro · 24 min
  • p. 66-76 Marathon Lessons from the “King of the Roads” Editorial Staff · 8 min
  • p. 77-99 Running in Literature Editorial Staff · 31 min
  • p. 100-112 Marriage on the Run Editorial Staff · 12 min
  • p. 113-119 Basic Training for a 3:30 Marathon Kevin Polin · 9 min
  • p. 120-130 My Most Unforgettable Marathon Editorial Staff · 16 min
  • p. 131-151 The Art of the Ultramarathoner Editorial Staff · 27 min
  • p. 152-171 God’s Country Marathon Editorial Staff · 16 min
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