Former college track athlete Lindsey A. Freeman presents a feminist and queer handbook of running in which she considers what it means to run as a visibly queer person while exploring how running puts us in contact with ourselves and others.
Former college track athlete Lindsey A. Freeman presents a feminist and queer handbook of running in which she considers what it means to run as a visibly queer person while exploring how running puts us in contact with ourselves and others.
Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 Stride—Form—Cadence—Pace 14 On the Subversive Nature of This Handbook 17 A Note on “Just Do It” 30 Leaving It All on the Track 33 Running Is a Contact Sport 37 Running after Olympians 42 Running Is Your Life 56 Speed Play 58 Personal Best 61 In Training for the Boston Marathon 70 Running the Risk Of 84 Courage, or The Paris Marathon 87 Runner’s High 91 Let’s Let Our Running Be Real 97 On Hitting the Wall and Writer’s Block 101 Repetitive Stress 105 A Note on Cross-Training 112 A Note on Running to Music 114 Big Gay 10K 117 This One’s for the Rabbits, the Also-Rans, and the Dreamers 120 Loops—Practice—Repetition—Ritual 126 Cooldown and Stretching 131 Notes 135 Bibliography: Things I Thought With, Things I Ran With 145
Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 Stride—Form—Cadence—Pace 14 On the Subversive Nature of This Handbook 17 A Note on “Just Do It” 30 Leaving It All on the Track 33 Running Is a Contact Sport 37 Running after Olympians 42 Running Is Your Life 56 Speed Play 58 Personal Best 61 In Training for the Boston Marathon 70 Running the Risk Of 84 Courage, or The Paris Marathon 87 Runner’s High 91 Let’s Let Our Running Be Real 97 On Hitting the Wall and Writer’s Block 101 Repetitive Stress 105 A Note on Cross-Training 112 A Note on Running to Music 114 Big Gay 10K 117 This One’s for the Rabbits, the Also-Rans, and the Dreamers 120 Loops—Practice—Repetition—Ritual 126 Cooldown and Stretching 131 Notes 135 Bibliography: Things I Thought With, Things I Ran With 145
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