The Marathon Show

Yolanda Holder recently set the Guinness record for most marathons in a year for a woman. She announced she planned to break Larry Macon's record of 105 marathons before December 31, 2010. Yolanda and Larry have asked for time on the show. They say they have an announcement. Tune in to find out what's on their mind.

Yoga is a preferred cross training routine for many runners. Zoe Bertoia is an experienced Yoga instructor who conducts classes for a running group. She will recommend classes, discuss how to choose an instructor and review the benefits of Yoga for runners, plus much more.

Larry Macon has the world record for most marathons in a single year. He ran 105 marathons in 2008. He'll be on the show to talk about his remarkable journey and share some stories about experiences. He's a fan favorite and has a huge following.

One therapy for running injuries is Active Release Technique, or A.R.T. It's called, "The Gold Standard in Soft Tissue Treatment." It's a movement based massage technique that can be used to treat many running injuries. Dr. Grant Babkow is a certified A.R.T. therapist and he's on to discuss this remarkable therapy.

Xeno Muller is back by popular demand to talk about the experience of winning a Gold Medal in the Atlanta 1996 Olympics and a Silver Medal in the Sydney 2000 Olympics. Xeno holds the world record in the 2000m single scull. Xeno will take us all the way through his incredible journey, his battle against his idol and a funny story about an Olympic team that booked hotels 500 miles from their venue.

Let's get into the holidays! Eric Sach, owner of The Balanced Athlete, will be on to review all the things you need to put on your holiday wish list. You'll learn a neat trick on how to dress for cold weather running, plus hear about many stocking stuffers.

Rusty Humphries joins us to talk about his first three marathons ever. A funny story from Rock n Roll San Antonio. Greg Goebel comes in for chat about some of his favorite races, we talk about race litter and things we can do to improve it, stories about great race swag and Greg talks about the 11-11-11 Marathon in Sarasota, FL. All this and much more. Very entertaining.

Mary Creel is one of the founding editors of "Cooking Light" magazine. She's also a serious marathon runner who will be fresh off NYC. She's on The Marathon Show to talk about her love of running well and cooking light. She'll share her thoughts on simple things we can all do to improve our diet and how they can improve our running. We'll also get to hear about the sights and sounds of NYC from one of America's best known magazine executives

Olympic Gold Medalist and world record holder, Xeno Muller, discusses his Olympic journey, cross-training with rowing and the physiology of your body during competition. Xeno won the Gold Medal in single scull in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and the Silver Medal in the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Scott Murr, co-author of "Run Less, Run Faster," at Furman University joins the show also. It's a world class cross-training show.

What do runners most often complain about while in their local running store? If there was a coffee bar in your running store, what would the topics of discussion be? Have you ever wondered how running store employees know so much about so many shoes? We're having three running store employees on the Chat Show to discuss these topics and more. Join Farra Karsen of Waterford, MI, Mackenzie Jones of Sarasota, FL and Brian Corbett of Sandy, UT for a fun look at running from the retail side of the business. 3:00 pm eastern, 12:00 noon pacific and 19:00 GMT.

Yolanda Holder is walking into marathon history in 2010 by walking 101 marathons. She will be the new Guinness World Record holder of most marathons in a year by a woman. She'll talk about her journey, her experiences and the process of becoming a world record holder. She is the "Walking Diva," of the marathon world and she's on The Marathon Show. 12:00 noon eastern, 9:00 am pacific and 16:00 GMT

Roger Craig was a running back in the NFL for 11 years. Most of that time with the San Francisco 49ers. He was 4 time Pro Bowl selection and a 3 time Super Bowl champion. After football he took up running and has run 5 marathons. He's on the show for a wide ranging interview about his career and the joy he gets from running and finishing marathons.

Dick Beardsley is a marathon legend and he's on The Marathon Show. Dick will talk about his streak of 13 consecutive PR's, his epic race with Alberto Salazar in the 1982 Boston Marathon and his life after racing that has led him to be a coach both inside and outside racing. Dick's amazing journey and his personality will captivate you.

Manufacturing, marketing and selling products to marathoners is a big business. The CEOs of Headsweats and Snugg Buds are on for back to back interviews. These are two great American business stories that started from the ground up. Alan Romick, CEO of Headsweats, is on for the first half of the show, then Stephen Schaefer, CEO of Snugg Buds, joins us in the second half of the show. You'll hear about Tour de France, Ironman and local marathons.

The NYC Marathon is a monster. We have three NYC 2010 marathoners on the show who have also run it in the past. They'll talk about the excitement of the start, a personal story about NYC and the spectacular finish, plus the 5K, plus much more. Join Karla Bruning, Magda Cardoso and Kevin Horty as they talk about America's biggest marathon.