How Much Do Lifetime Marathoners Slow With Age?
Marathoners who have run sub-3 for 5 decades reflect the high end of human fitness and health, achieved through consistent, lifelong exercise.
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Marathoners who have run sub-3 for 5 decades reflect the high end of human fitness and health, achieved through consistent, lifelong exercise.
How Antonio Arreola and Steve Schmidt became the first runners to break 3 hours in the marathon over 6 consecutive decades.
Runners aiming for a sixth decade of sub-3-hour marathons all have a favorite test run to probe their readiness and build their confidence.
Practical advice on staying in the game from runners attempting a sixth-straight decade of sub-3:00 marathon finishes.
How a few tough men—and one woman—have run a marathon under 3 hours in every decade since the '70s, and counting.
Researchers in London found even low key marathon training reduced "vascular age" by four years.
The California International Marathon becomes a final tune-up for some, and the end of the journey for one, in in Part IV of our series following regular runners on their quest to stand on the start line at the Olympic Trials Marathon in February.
The first Olympic marathon was won by a runner with no coach, no training schedule, no gym, no special diet—only a lifetime of logging 16 miles a day delivering water.
Everett Hackett is looking for a last-minute Olympic Trials qualifier, bringing new shoes and new training approaches to the California International Marathon.
Janae Baron, one year after breaking 3 hours in the marathon for the first time, will shoot for an Olympic trials qualifier of 2:45 at the California International Marathon on December 8.
