The Roads Not Taken, the Untold Story of Janet Bristol, one of America’s most promising distance runners, story by Rich Englehart, photos by Jeff Johnson, photos curated by Walt Chadwick

Reposted October 27, 2026 Original post on July 29, 2018 Editor’s note: It is cross-country season 2026. I repost this piece most cross-country seasons so the next generation never forgets this amazing runner, Janet Bristol. I am forever grateful to Rich Englehart for posting this story, to Jeff Johnson for the photos, and to Walt […]

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