Stories

The Blue Cross Broad Street Run is quickly approaching. Whether you have trained to perfection or have been slacking a bit, there are some strategic moves…

What a friendly, pretty town and course!  I can see why people want to raise their children here and why folks retire here.  The course…

I'm in Orlando for the runDisney Princess Half Marathon.  I'm running with talented ESPN anchor Sage Steele in her first half marathon.  I've been helping…

Earlier this week the world lost a caring person, an innovator who made a major impact on the promotion of running, and a wonderful and…

From Greece…finishing in the 1896 Stadium, running historic ground, finding ancient writing on bedrock! This is my 17th annual "pilgrimage" to the place where our…

Oct 14-16, 2011 Join me in relaxing and scenic Blue Mountain Beach, Florida for a Retreat during the weekend of the NEW Blue Mountain Beach…

We had a great weekend in Missoula, Montana almost exactly 40 years since my first visit.  As I drove Northeast from Oregon in 1971, full…

One of the unique achievements of which I am very proud is…being the first person to cross the finish line in the Peachtree Road Race…

Memorial Day will be very special to me this year.  I will be running through the town where my father served in the Navy and…

Because of the unprecedented tornado damage in Joplin, MO, their very popular BOOMTOWN Half Marathon will not be held on June 11th. I was looking…

This weekend I'm giving clinics and running in the BIG SUR International Marathon.  I've found no more beautiful marathon course, and the staff is so…

I've liked most of the Norwegians I've met.  Before the Munich Olympics, our team spend 3 weeks in Oslo.  Grete was not in that Olympics,…

I met Steve Prefontaine just before the start of the Pan American Games Trials in Eugene Oregon, in 1971.  He heard me say that I…

It's not common to find a product that helps you and helps the environment at the same time.  I must tell you why I'm so…

Here's are my thoughts on the meaning of this great race with a tour of the course, including comments by my friend Bill Rodgers.  My…