recently, have come up empty-handed. In her personal and scientific journey, Ultimate Fitness: The Quest for Truth about Exercise and Health, science writer Gina Kolata devotes more than 20 pages to the quest for runner’s high. In the end, she concludes it
severe form of eccentric exercise, more thoroughly than Professor Roger Eston, head of the school of sport and health sciences at Exeter University. Before taking up his post at Exeter last year, Eston was based at the University of Wales at Bangor, which
it a lot – the more we became convinced that a three-day programme, with some cross-training, was enough to maintain our running fitness." Pierce, chair of Furman’s Health and Exercise Science department, has run 31 marathons, with a best of 2