[...] Jörg Grünhagen, a 29-year-old unemployed printer from Celle, Germany, also has breaking three hours in mind, with a grueling twist: He is attempting to finish his 10th marathon of the year in that time. He has missed his goal several times; the heat and humidity of a marathon in Siberia forced him to stop, and he missed his limit by 53 seconds in Stockholm. "My parents think I´m a nut, a big nut," he said. [...]
 

27. Oktober 1998, New York Times