Joe DrakeA deeper dive into the Cutoff Time for the 2025 Boston MarathonThe new Boston Marathon Logo (acquired from www.baa.org)7 min read·Jun 8, 2024--8--8
Joe DrakeThe 2024 Boston Marathon and the Making of an Ordinary ChampionRunners are delivered to Hopkinton riding the hardened bench seats of school buses. No one complains of the spartan conditions, though. In…16 min read·May 14, 2024--6--6
Joe DrakeUpdate to “An attempt to predict the cutoff time for the 2025 Boston Marathon.”In the nearly three years that I have been writing this blog, each of my posts have received at best about 900 views.5 min read·Apr 26, 2024--11--11
Joe DrakeThe 2024 Tokyo Marathon and my second Six-Star Medal in one yearWorld Marathon Majors medals (photo by the author).9 min read·Mar 9, 2024--3--3
Joe DrakeAnother way to bonk during a marathon — it’s not just about carbo-loadingI am going to go out on a limb and propose an alternative explanation for why some runners (e.g. me) crash during a marathon.4 min read·Feb 22, 2024--1--1
Joe DrakeAn attempt to predict the cutoff time for the 2025 Boston Marathon.Like most runners aiming to qualify for the 2025 Boston Marathon, I would very much like to know what the cutoff time will be before toeing…8 min read·Dec 8, 2023--24--24
Joe DrakeNew York City’s Five Boroughs and the batteryIncluded with permission from Mark Remy (dumbrunner.com)15 min read·Nov 10, 2023----
Joe DrakeChicago Was CoolI was getting excited the week leading up to this year’s Chicago Marathon. The heat and humidity in Berlin two weeks prior to Chicago were…10 min read·Oct 11, 2023----
Joe DrakeReturn to the Berlin MarathonI’ve run 20 marathons in the past three years, nine months. I am proud of that collective achievement. Yet, I rarely feel good about my…9 min read·Sep 27, 2023--1--1
