Charles B. Kastner

About The Author

Charles B. Kastner lives in Seattle, Washington, and has published numerous articles in Northwest Runner and Marathon and Beyond magazines. Bunion Derby is his first book.

Books by Charles B. Kastner

Bunion Derby

The 1928 Footrace Across America

By Charles B. Kastner
On March 4, 1928, 199 men lined up in Los Angeles, California, to participate in a 3,400-mile transcontinental footrace to New York City. The Bunion Derby, as the press dubbed the event, was the brainchild of sports promoter Charles C. Pyle. He promised a $25,000 grand prize and claimed the compe...
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