Running 300km For Your SonBy:-Dominique de Rooij
Jason Egan has been unable to live like a normal boy since he was born. He sits in a wheelchair because he is unable to walk, or even speak. His body is very frail. Doctors say that he has a debilitating brain disease which is eating at his cerebellum, and they do not know what is causing this rare illness. But despite all of these, Jason still manages to put a big smile on his face, especially when he is outside. Read on to learn about how the love and determination of Jamie, Jason's father, is helping Jason.
Beach to Beacon Gets Stronger Every YearBy:-Blaine Moore
The Beach to Beacon 10 kilometer road race in Cape Elizabeth, Maine just gets stronger every year. The brain child of Olympic gold medalist Joan Benoit Samuelson, the race follows the roads that Joanie used to run on while she first came into the sport.
Three Hazards Presented by Other Runners in RacesBy:-Dr. Kirk Mahoney
Running in a race can be a lot of fun. Much of this fun comes from being surrounded by all the other racers. Some races even have tens of thousands of participants. So, unless you are an introvert (and some runners truly are), a race like this can be like fun to the tenth power.
But a race, especially a larger race, presents certain hazards. And some of those hazards come from your fellow runners. Consider the following hazards before your next race, so you that you may avoid more of them and get to enjoy the race instead of later regretting it.
Four Hazards Presented by Other Runners in Races By:-Dr. Kirk Mahoney
Some hazards that you will encounter as a runner in a foot race have nothing to do with careless spectators or the physical hazards themselves that are present on the road or trail.
No, unfortunately, some racing hazards come from your fellow participants. Review this list of hazards before your next race, so that you can run more safely.