I was in a bad way, the euphoria of reaching my furthest ever distance of 19 miles was soon eradicated as the dark grey clouds and the hot, sticky, autumnal rain started to close in on me. It was Mile 21 of the Liverpool Marathon 2011, and I was hurting. Miles 1 to 15 were […]
Written by Anthony Judge
Steve Prefontaine The Rockstar Runner
Steve Prefontaine, or ‘Pre’ as he was known to his people, was the original ‘Rockstar Runner’. He was a kid from Coos Bay in Oregon, high up in the rainy North West of the United States. He had one leg shorter than the other and from a young age he was told he was too […]