Motivation to run a marathon

Saturday, March 13, 2010 - 14:21 in Mathematics & Economics

Some run for accolades, some to lose weight. But the reason a person runs can make a difference in if they finish the race. On Sunday, more than 24,000 people will run the 26.2 miles of the L.A. Marathon from Dodger Stadium to Santa Monica — a good chunk of them first-timers. Without knowing quite what they were getting into, they've trained for...

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