<p><em>A Runner&rsquo;s Guide</em> blends local flavor with a personal touch to address universal themes all runners and athletes face. <strong>Russ Ebbets</strong> draws on a lifetime of experiences detailed through selected essays from 30+ years of training columns in the Hudson-Mohawk Road Runners Club&rsquo;s <em>Pace Setter Magazine</em>. Whether it be thoughts on training and competition, growth and development or health and history, Ebbets creates a rich mosaic of the sport that offers something for everyone, be they athlete, coach, spectator or parent.</p>