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King of the roads History shorts Pedestrianism

King of the roads

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A short history of running on the roads Featured History shorts

A short history of running on the roads

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The unlikely history of pub athletics History shorts Pedestrianism

The unlikely history of pub athletics

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The first marathon woman Gender History shorts Racing

The first marathon woman

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History’s forgotten 4-minute milers History shorts Racing

History’s forgotten 4-minute milers

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A brief history of timing History shorts Technology

A brief history of timing

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Running Riot: The Forgotten Story of Lillie Bridge History shorts

Running Riot: The Forgotten Story of Lillie Bridge

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The fastest man in the British Empire History shorts Pedestrianism

The fastest man in the British Empire

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I am Dr. Neil Baxter, an independent sociologist and writer based in Cambridge.

This website contains articles, ideas, stories and statistics drawn from my research into the sociology and history of running.

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