Road Grade Calculator (Tom Fangrow)
Libraries/Archives:
Greg's Running University (Greg McMillan)
Training programs and other running information (Hal Higdon)
Intelligent Training for Distance Runners (Collection of Articles by Pete Pfitzinger)
Collection of articles by Frank Horwill (Serpentine Running/Frank Horwill)
Jim2's Running Page (A regular contributor on multiple forums and a great resource for runners!!!)
Statistics on elite distance running:
Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS)
International Association of Athletics Federations - Index of World Records (IAAF)
Road Racing Statistics (Running USA)
Predicted performance differences for elite marathoners at various races (AARS)
Elite distance running stats (AARS)
The effect of hills on running & pacing:
Downhill All the Way (Running Times)
Understanding Aidedness - The Effect of Drop (Measurement News/Bob Baumel)
LetsRun discussion with Jack Daniels (jtupper) on "Speed vs. Slope" (2003)
RunningAHEAD discussion regarding the affects of road grade on difficulty (2007)
Calories Burned Running Hills ("This Man Runs" blog, by "Doc 26.2")
A Need fo Speed: A New Speedometer for Runners - Pages 35-40 (MIT/Ravindra Vadali Sastry, 1999)
Energy cost of walking and running at extreme uphill and downhill slopes (J Appl Physiol/Minetti et al)
Marathon Pace Perfect - Your optimal marathon pace (Running Times/Pete Pfitzinger)
Eccentric Training for Downhill Running (Peak Performance)
Nutrition, Calories, Hydration, and running:
Runner's Guide to Nutrition (McMillan Running)
Runner's Nutritional Calculator (McMillan Running)
The Runner's Ultimate Nutritional Recovery Routine (McMillan Running)
Indrect Calorimetry During Ultradistance Running: A Case Report (J Sports Science Med/Dumke et al)
How many calories are you really burning? (Runner's World)
Running Calorie Counter (Run the Planet)
Multi-Sport Calorie Counter (MarathonGuide)
Guidelines for fluid replacement (AIMS)
Guidelines for fluid replacement - More detailed info (Tim Noakes for IMMDA)
Running and your health:
When is it too hot for a marathon? (American College of Sports Medicine)
Heart Health - Information about running and heart attacks (Runner's Wold)
Are Marathons Dangerous? (Runner's World)
The Benefits of Running (Vanderbilt University/Elizabeth McLeod Sadler)
How Far is Too Far? (Forbes India)
Endurance excercise - is it worth it? (The AFIB Report)
Running slows the aging clock (Stanford University School of Medicine)
UNC Study Pinpoints Causes of "Runner's Knee" (UNC School of Medicine)
Is Running Bad for Your Knees? Maybe Not. (Time)
Can Running Actually Help Your Knees? (New York Times)
Do Running Shoes Cause Running Injuries? (Runners World)
The Effect of Running Shoes on Lower Extremity Joint Torques (PM&R Journal)
Air travel and the risk of blood clots in athletes (airhealth.org)
Does Ibuprofen Help or Hurt During Exercise? (New York Times)
Children and Marathoning: How Young is Too Young? (IMMDA)
Julstro Muscle & Joint Pain Forum
Forums:
Runner's World
RunningTimes
Runango
RunningAHEAD
TheRunZone (Tinman)
CH Runners
KICKrunners
Cool Running
LetsRun
Julstro Muscle & Joint Pain Forum
MotionBased (Garmin)
Marathon Photos (Greg Maclin):
2004 LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon
2006 Boston Marathon
2006 LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon
2007 Boston Marathon
2007 New York City Marathon
2008 St. Louis Marathon
2008 Lewis & Clark Marathon - cut short at 10 miles because of Intense Storm
(Video Showing Conditions)
2009 Rock 'n Roll Arizona Marathon
2010 Houston Marathon
Clothes/Shoes:
What to Wear (Runner's World)
International Shoe Size Conversion Chart (Run the Planet)
Lacing Techniques (New Balance)
Lacing Techniques (Runner's World)
How to tie your shoes (Runner's World)
The screw shoe: The best way to run on packed snow and ice (skyrunner.com)
Humorous articles about running:
Everyone Poops (Hilarious article about a runner's worst nightmare!)
The anti-zombies: These marathoners move among us (What it's like to be married to a marathoner!)
Non-Runner Dies While Not Running (A jab at people who think running is bad for you)