How can words possibly describe how fantastic, how beautiful, and how majestic the marathon is?
Struck by how much the marathon's bucolic beginning reminded her of home, she finished the race and was back at her hotel when she first heard what had happened.
Asked how big the marathon could become, she tossed out the number 45,000, depending on staggered waves, as long as the runners did not step on one another's toes in the chutes.
And how to survive the marathon?
When asked if he was concerned that last year's terrorist attacks would have a permanent effect on the number of international competitors, Steinfeld said, "There's always concern, but the concern is about the world situation, not just how it affects the marathon, the city and the United States".
The first shows Peter Griffin in an interview with Bob Costas, being asked how he won the marathon.
The day after being hired last year, Weiss flew to Chicago to see how the second-largest marathon in the nation handled its medical services.
Last week, my colleague Tamsin Rutter reported how the York full marathon sold out within three days and added a list of other runs here in the north.
The Guardian spoke with coach Larsen about how elite runners approach the marathon both physically and mentally – and how more casual runners can run their best race, too.
They told me -- in an assignment that asked them to reflect on how they heard of the marathon bombing -- that Boston hit them hard because they learned of the news by themselves, and often when they were alone, away from family.
