Amby Burfoot Q&A: It’s A Runner’s World

Amby Burfoot Q&A: It’s A Runner’s World

Amby Burfoot is a legend in the world of running. He has spent a lifetime immersed in the sport; from his victory at the 1968 Boston Marathon (2:22:17) to his work as Executive Editor of Runner’s World Magazine. Amby grew up in Connecticut and attended Fitch High School where his XC coach beginning Junior year was the late John [...]

Dick Beardsley Q&A: “Duel In The Sun” 30th Anniversary

Dick Beardsley Q&A: “Duel In The Sun” 30th Anniversary

Dick Beardsley is the epitome of the #marathon. If you have run for more than a few miles or more than a few years then chances are you have heard whispers of the legend.  While he is most widely known for his 2nd place finish in the 1982 Boston Marathon, coined “The Duel In The [...]

Pete Pfitzinger: Distance Discussion Q&A

Pete Pfitzinger: Distance Discussion Q&A

Pete Pfitzinger is a living legend in the sport of running and especially the marathon. For those not familiar, he was the Fastest American Finisher in both the 1984 and 1988 Olympics. During his career he also won the 1983 and 1986 San Francisco Marathon’s. He went onto become an accomplished author and exercise physiologist. [...]