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Sunday, 31 January 2016

Small-town Hockey Phenomenons

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There is a book on my shelf,  Passionate Minds , full of interviews of top scientists in their fields. Chapter 5 contains an extended passag...
Saturday, 16 January 2016

Update, etc

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It appears I haven't been writing much lately. But appearances, they do deceive sometimes. Long story short: I got offered a chance to b...
Thursday, 10 December 2015

Chicago marathoners: where do they come from?

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In an apparent mini-series of marathon maps, today I plotted the travel origin for runners of the 2014 Chicago marathon. I colour-coded sepa...
Sunday, 6 December 2015

A global map of major marathons

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Using a newly-uncovered online tool called CartoDB (thanks Alex !), I assembled a map of all the marathons available at arrs.net  based on l...
Monday, 30 November 2015

Cross country nationals and other unrelated things

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My last race of the year, the Canadian XC championships , is complete. Hosted atop Kingston's Fort Henry on a cold but windless day, it ...
Wednesday, 11 November 2015

Doping, athletics, and the Olympics

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A spectre is haunting Athletics. Ok, so there has *obviously* been a lot of media attention on the Russian doping scandal. It boils down to...
Sunday, 25 October 2015

Half marathon, XC, and other races

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After the race, Heather and I enjoying the valley view On Thanksgiving Sunday I awoke at 5:15 am, ready, more or less, to finish the las...
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