ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. PART I. THE PEOPLE’S RACE
4. CHAPTER 1. A Good Day for a Marathon 3
5. CHAPTER 2. Birth of the Honolulu Marathon 10
6. CHAPTER 3. Rapid Growth Years 30
7. CHAPTER 4. Transitional Times 42
8. PART II. TURNING POINTS
9. CHAPTER 5. The Marathon from Myth to Modernity 57
10. CHAPTER 6. The Michigan Guys 70
11. CHAPTER 7. The Coup 84
12. CHAPTER 8. A Japanese Marriage 95
13. CHAPTER 9. The Living Legacy of Bikila and Wolde 105
14. CHAPTER 10. Challenges of the Big Time 122
15. PART III. HONOLULU MARATHON INC.
16. CHAPTER 11. An Economic Engine 137
17. CHAPTER 12. Behind the Scenes 149
18. CHAPTER 13. The Road Ahead 161
19. Notes 177
20. Bibliography 187
21. Index 201
22. ABOUT THE AUTHOR 207