Charles Sorley, World War 1 Poet, and Patron Poet of Runners
World War 1 poet Charles Hamilton Sorley, who died in the trenches 100 years ago, has become the patron poet of runners, by Roger Robinson. October 13, 2015. Tags: 2015, Poetry on Running, Sorley,...
View ArticleMiki Gorman, pioneer woman marathoner, died September 19
Miki Gorman, pioneer woman marathoner of the 1970s, Boston and New York City champion, died September 19, 2015, at age 80 Tags: 2015, Boston Marathon, Miki Gorman, New York City Marathon, women's...
View ArticleDispatch from NYC Marathon: A run with Haile and Wilson
Dispatch from NYC Marathon: A run with Haile and Wilson A memorable run during New York City Marathon week was with Haile Gebrselassie and Wilson Kipsang, and other less known runners, at a runners'...
View ArticleThe Hand of Friendship, Dick Beardsley at the 1981 London Marathon: a symbol...
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View ArticleThe Canadian Women Who Dared Break Through, Canadian Running, Jan/Feb 2016
The Canadian Women Who Dared Break Through; From media distortion to a delusional cheater Canadian female runners faced many hurdles on the rough road to success -- Published in Canadian Running,...
View ArticleBattling Bernie's New Challenge: Marathon phenom tries the tri
Bernie Portenski, the ex-smoker party girl who became a much-loved marathon legend, sought a new challenge in her early sixties - the triathlon. Tags: masters maraton, New Zealand, Portenski,...
View ArticleMarty Glickman: the hero of a play
A night at the theatre with Marty Glickman, to see a pay about the racist episode when he was dropped from the USA relay team in 1936. Tags: anti-Semitism, Berlin 1936, Jesse Owens, Marty Glickman,...
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