Jacobs' ladder: Jeff Jacobs is climbing the ladder to marathon success
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Jacobs, who may compete in the 1996 US Olympic Marathon Trials, is a 30-year-old engineer who began running in high school. He runs for enjoyment but would not want to run for a living. He is working toward an MBA and has a wife and two children.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1995
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From last to fast: Sean Dollman proves that tough times don't last, but tough runners do
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Cross-country champion Dollman was almost forced to give up running due to a severe case of iron deficiency. A senior at Western Kentucky University, Dollman has learned how to manage his training regimen with moderation and quiet determination.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
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Maher's mountain
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In 1983 Maher weighed 253 pounds and spent a lot of time in pubs. Hard training and tough-mindedness have reshaped him into a world-class distance runner. His weekly training schedule is detailed.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
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