The 100 Greatest
Runs, Jumps, and Throws
of All Time

A Løpe Magazine Special, in Five Parts.

LØPE MAGAZINE, Issue No. 015
December, 2019

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The Stacks Archive of Løpe Magazine articles

More—or Less—than 2 Hours, 45 Minutes

Sarah Fountain wants to be Armenia’s first Olympic marathoner, even as standards are changing.

Issue No. 014

Four Midshipmen Gone

After tragedy, all the 1989 Naval Academy cross-country team could do was run. 

Issue No. 013
Throw Like Nobody’s Watching

DeAnna Price is changing what is possible for American hammer throwers.

Issue No. 012
Segmented Reality

Mount Tamalpais, Strava, and chasing virtual records.

Issue No. 011
Betty and Katty

Long before Dan vs. Dave, the press hyped a match-up between two of the early twentieth century’s fastest women.

Issue No. 010
Ultra Allure

This will be my last ultra, right?

Issue No. 009
D.Q.’d

Showboating and the Ivy League, courtesy of Jimmy Wyner.

Issue No. 008
Before Yuki

Yoshiaki Unetani, Japan, and the Boston Marathon.

Issue No. 007
Innocent People Don’t Run

The Huwe Burton story. 

Issue No. 006
The Fall

Over a decade later, stories are still coming out of the women’s 600-meter dash at the 2008 Big Ten Indoor Track and Field Championships, where Heather Kampf (née Dorniden) shocked everyone.

Issue No. 005
The No-Nonsense, Fist Fightin’, 27-Time National Champion Who Raced His Ass Off

Meet Joe McCluskey, the most interesting man in 1930s running. 

Issue No. 004
The Michigan

A workout so nice they only named it once. 

Issue No. 003
When the Fifth Avenue Mile was Yuuuge

Wait. Who sponsored what now? 

Issue No. 002

The History of the United States According to the Women’s Steeplechase

Less than thirty years ago, the steeplechase was a men’s-only event. But after years of false starts, ever-changing barriers, and water pits that simply were not there, American women have staked claim to the event. Today, Emma Coburn is a world champion and the steeple is gaining steam and popularity.

Issue No. 001
But Here Comes Columbia

The 2007 Penn Relays 4×800-meters, where Columbia University shocked the world. 

Issue No. 00A
Breaking Four: A Family Affair

How Sam Bair III followed Sam Bair, Jr., into the record books. 

Issue No. 00B

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