Auckland's Arthur Lydiard, a New Zealand distance running coach, changed the world of distance running with his pioneering training techniques, leaving an indelible mark on the sport worldwide. Born on July 6, 1917, in the city of Auckland, Lydiard elevated the sport of running from a possibly overlooked activity into a structured discipline, and... https://articles.abilogic.com/737433/arthur-lydiard-architect-modern-running.html