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Top 10 Questions Asked by Beginning Runners

June 12, 2007 Read more »

The most common questions asked by new runners, and by people returning to running after a layoff of at least a few years. A for anyone who wants to start running. Includes a beginner training plan to get you on your way!

A Letter to Mrs. McCarthy*-Part Three

June 11, 2007 Read more »

This is a three-part essay I composed for an acquaintance who had met me for lunch recently to discuss “how to run.” Over the next few days after the lunch, I sent her the attached. Read part one here and part two here.
Dear Mrs. McCarthy,
The concept of training properly seems to alternate between the intuitive [...]

A Letter to Mrs. McCarthy*-Part Two

June 4, 2007 Read more »

This is a three-part essay I composed for an acquaintance who had met me for lunch recently to discuss “how to run.” Over the next few days after the lunch, I sent her the attached. Read part one here.
Dear Mrs. McCarthy,
There is one, and only one, major component to a runner’s ability to run well: [...]

A Letter to Mrs. McCarthy*-Part One

May 29, 2007 Read more »

This is a three-part essay I composed for an acquaintance who had met me for lunch recently to discuss “how to run.” Over the next few days after the lunch, I sent her the attached. Read part two here and part three here.
Dear Mrs. McCarthy,
It was great meeting you for lunch to discuss something “important”—namely: [...]

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