Selected articles for the rec.running Usenet newsgroup

• Thinking: What do I think about while running?

• Spring: That first nice day on the treadmill.

• Treadmill Marathon: Well, why not?

• Puzzle: A good puzzle posted by Patrick.

• Xc Math: Nontransitive paradoxes in XC scoring.

• Bandit poem: With apologies to Sara Teasdale.

• How far in lane x? How to run even numbers of miles in various lanes, and why it works the way it does.

• Calories: Why calories per mile do not depend (much) on speed.

• 10 percent rule: Is it possible to get moving at all?

• Indian running: The clever method American Indians used to run opponents into the ground.

• Almighty second: Some thoughts about alternatives to racing against the clock.

• Chippendales? What to look forward to in the brave new world of chip timing.

• No time: How far can you run in no time at all?

• History: A new gimmick to add structure to the running year.

• The Ultimate Challenge: Think Mt. Washington is tough? Think again.

• Easter: How often does the BAA marathon occur the day after Easter?

• Tangents: The mathematics of running the tangents.

• On a clear day: Some rough ways to measure distance with the naked eye.

• Awards structures: Some implications of basing awards on z scores.

• Festival 5K 2001: A race report

• A bad day on the treadmill: Kids, don't try this at home

• Continuous running: Some thoughts about running without stopping

• Lapped Runners and number theory (of all things!)

• An old track rule leads to thoughts about some larger issues.

• Impossible jobs: the shocking truth about amateur track officiating.

• Lost in a Forest. If you lack a compass, but have internet access, you may be in luck.

• I want my money! Some thoughts about sweat equity.

• Of math, miles, and meters. Can you set a 1600m record in a one mile race?