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Columbia UniversitySteven Botterill

26 Miles to Boston David L. Streiner the authors offer a wealth26 MILES TO BOSTON slips squarely into the running shoes and minds of the athletes as they traverse the 26 mile, 385 yard course of America's most venerated long distance race. From suburban Hopkinton, Massachusetts, to the center of metropolitan Boston, here are the mile by mile sights and sounds experienced by the runners. Interwoven throughout is the colorful history of the men and women of manifold skills who have competed in this preeminent event