Category Archives: Stories

Hakone

“It’s the greatest race you’ve never heard of: the Hakone Ekiden. Lots of races may [...]

Still waiting for the change

Just after 11.30am on 5 November 2006, Samia Akbar took a last right turn in [...]

enough is enough

I ran every night in the dark and had felt pretty comfortable. A man blocked [...]

Turning Point

First the suspicion, then the revolution. Fifteen years ago, a young Catalan runner shook up [...]

“Do you think that’s wise?”

Whatever challenge she takes on, Courtney Dauwalter continues to amaze, pushing herself beyond her limits [...]

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What a Difference a Day Makes (or, How I Became an Elite Athlete for 24 hours)

Only the most talented runners receive star treatment. But what if, by some quirk of [...]

Running towards wellness – Celebrating World Mental Health Day

Today is World Mental Health Day. A day dedicated to raising awareness about mental health [...]

Facing the Elements

Words by Stefanie Bishop – Photography by Brian NevinsThis story first appeared in Like the [...]

Archive Story: Racing with Kierkegaard

‘Racing with Kierkegaard’ was published in Issue #15 of Like the Wind Magazine Is recreational [...]