Inside the World of Big-Time Marathoning

by Fred Lebow, Richard Woodley

A behind-the-scenes look at marathons and the life of the developer of the New York Marathon reveals the web of strategies, feuding, and wheeling and dealing involved in staging a major race

230 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1984

Reviews

[Lauren Hakimi]

This is a great book for readers passionate about running, New York City, and history, told from the perspective of a neurotic character with a big mouth. For anyone else, it's bound to be a very tedious read.