Marathon & Beyond · Issue
Vol. 6, No. 5 (2002)
11 articles
New York 2001
FeatureSeptember 200221 min
New York 2001 FeatureSeptember 200221 min Marathoning New York City fireman and police officers join forces before the start of the race. Recently, George Cain and his girlfriend bought a…
Editorial
EditorialSeptember 20023 min
Editorial EditorialSeptember 20023 min day. I paused briefly on the first floor, casting a last longing glance at the cool, colorful watches, and headed for the exit. A look at…
Preordained Peak Performance
FeatureSeptember 200230 min
Preordained Peak Performance FeatureSeptember 200230 min CYBORG ATHLETES Genetic engineering is one of those concepts, like organic farming or how one feels about big bad Microsoft, that stirs an immediate…
September/October 2002 MARATHON & BEYOND @
FeatureSeptember 20023 min
September/October 2002 MARATHON & BEYOND @ FeatureSeptember 20023 min able to find three identical pairs. Variety is not important; in fact, I prefer a uniform. Less to think about. I…
WITH Ellen MicCurtin
FeatureSeptember 20024 min
WITH Ellen MicCurtin FeatureSeptember 20024 min On THE Road ENDURANCE SHOPPING I should begin by saying I am not a shopper. I generally associate shopping with anxiety and guilt, so…
Part
FeatureSeptember 20022 min
Part FeatureSeptember 20022 min Every old-line marathoner laments that there is no longer the commitment to the long, hard training that was the hallmark of the 60s and ’70s and…
Kiawah Island
FeatureSeptember 200231 min
Kiawah Island FeatureSeptember 200231 min marker, the course winds right again onto Governor’s Drive, where you are Kiawah Island likely to see majestic blue herons am standing by the edge…
Just Call Me Jock
FeatureSeptember 200231 min
Just Call Me Jock FeatureSeptember 200231 min from my friends along the course kept me moving. I took sixth and finish with the second fastest time, and I was happy…
Fuel on Fat for the Long Run
FeatureSeptember 200226 min
Fuel on Fat for the Long Run FeatureSeptember 200226 min especially after a big dose of carbohydrates, such as you might get from a big plate of spaghetti and rolls…
On the Road with
ColumnSeptember 200284 min
On the Road with ColumnSeptember 200284 min Mayor Daley Marathon. By then] was no longer capable of challenging younger (and faster) runners for the lead. THE BEGINNING OF THE BOOM…
Running in Literature
FeatureSeptember 200226 min
Running in Literature FeatureSeptember 200226 min written a novel about an astronaut and a biography of Edmund Hillary, always focusing on the intersection of ordinary people with mythic moments in…