In Memoriam
In Memoriam Central Park Track Club would like to offer its condolences to Fritz Mueller, whose mother passed away at the age of 97 . . .
Hiroyuki Nishide — 50 Marathons in 50 States
Many of us remember what ultramarathon star Dean Karnazes achieved in 2006. Project 50/50—running 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 days—was phenomenal, incredible, and looked extremely hard to replicate, especially for the rest of us with day jobs. Now, though, an amazing CPTC member has made a new legend with his own 50/50. An article by Casey Yamazaki and Kim Oishi …
Injuries and the Older Runner by Hank Schiffman
Gina Kolata, in yesterday’s NY Times, laments her injury problem in training, jeopardizing her running this year’s NY Marathon. We all feel for her. As a 59 year old runner, I have arrived at a few notions about injuries.
The most salient conclusion is, it is better to sacrifice optimal training for injury prevention. Those problems which are apparent [...]
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