{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Run Long Run Healthy","title":"Amby Burfoot on 60 Years of Marathon Running","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3f338be3\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":5494,"description":"Amby Burfoot has been running marathons since 1965, won the Boston Marathon in 1968 in 2:22:17, set his PR at in Fukuoka on the same year with 2:14:28, and continues to run marathons today - including the 2025 Boston marathon. He has then had a long and storied career in running journalism, started the Run Long Run Healthy newsletter (which spawned this show), and is editor-at-large at Marathon Handbook.Here, Brady learns more about what marathon training, running , and culture looked like in 1960s.\n\n\nAmby Burfoot has been running marathons since 1965, won the Boston Marathon in 1968 in 2:22:17, set his PR at in Fukuoka on the same year with 2:14:28, and continues to run marathons today - including the 2025 Boston marathon. He has then had a long and storied career in running journalism, started the Run Long Run Healthy newsletter (which spawned this show), and is editor-at-large at Marathon Handbook.Here, Brady learns more about what marathon training, running , and culture looked like in 1960s.Run Long Run Healthy is brought to you by Marathon Handbook.➡ https://marathonhandbook.comSubscribe to the Run Long Run Healthy podcast:➡ Spotify: https://bit.ly/RLRH-spotify➡ Apple podcasts: apple.co/43iqUKxGet the RLRH weekly newsletter (choose free or paid):➡ https://marathonhandbook.com/run-long...➡ https://runlongrunhealthy.substack.com/Follow us online:BRADY ON X ➡ https://x.com/B_Holmer/PHYSIOLOGICALLY SPEAKING (Brady's Newsletter)  ➡ https://www.physiologicallyspeaking.com/MARATHON HANDBOOK IG ➡   / marathon.handbook  00:00 Introducing Amby and origin of RLRH02:21 60 years of marathon running03:58 Running culture then vs now09:05 Amby’s memorable Boston years15:00 Boston Start times, then vs now18:56 Hydration practices, then vs now20:40 “dont drink anything during a race”24:40 Running shoes, then vs now30:00 Amby on super shoes36:00 factors that have improved marathon times37:48 psychological factor of major time barriers40:00 pacing and timing tech, then vs...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/8fUU_VfFm1rVMYCleQIEFpNA8wk9y9iZfkijmQZBTqU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hOGJi/NWMxMTMzOGEzZGZh/YzQyODQ5MDQ5NWY4/NGQ1OC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}