Recipe for Resentment .....

December 26th, 2012

From the moment it appeared online last month, an editorial in the journal Heart became a Rorschach test for opinions about runners.

Do you roll your eyes when they start talking about their races and times? Do you snigger when you see bumper stickers that simply say “26.2,” the number of miles in a marathon, or “13.1,” the half-marathon distance? Do you lose patience with family members who have to go for a run — even if it means waking up at 4 a.m. before leaving on a vacation?

read complete article at :-

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/17/a-running-bias-against-runners/?ref=running