Selected EssaysThe Chronicle of Higher Education Resisting the Urge to Profess Some of my former-students-turned-academics like to explain things to me. Whether we’re talking about the…Rachel ToorDecember 20, 2016
Running Times MagazineSelected Essays My Best Advice It's not unusual for me to get messages from friends, former students and strangers asking…Rachel ToorMay 12, 2015
Selected EssaysThe Chronicle of Higher EducationUncategorized What Running and Writing Have in Common When people ask me what running and writing have in common, I tend to look…Rachel ToorJuly 3, 2014
Athleta Chi BlogOther WritingSelected Essays First Steps Let’s begin by admitting that when you start, it’s bloody awful. After you lace up…Rachel ToorSeptember 25, 2013
Athleta Chi BlogSelected Essays Boston 04-15-13 The years I don’t go, it feels like I’m missing a party. I get texts…Rachel ToorApril 18, 2013
Athleta Chi BlogSelected Essays My Year as a Fifty-Year-Old Sponsored Athlete Used to be, I was the youngster. I scrambled up the professional career ladder of…Rachel ToorDecember 12, 2012
Other WritingSelected Essays Frank Shorter’s Feet It’s not like I really thought I was going to marry Frank Shorter. But when…Rachel ToorNovember 6, 2012
Other WritingSelected Essays What Would McGyver Do? From the book edited by Brendan Vaughan When you look at him, at the manicured…Rachel ToorOctober 14, 2012
Other WritingSelected Essays Me and I Me and I From the book Single State of the Union, edited by Diane Mapes.Rachel ToorOctober 14, 2012