26: Talking with “Mayor of Running” – Bart Yasso

It was great catching up with Bart Yasso. He has many stories to tell about running. His life revolves around running for 40+years. If you are headed Chicago Marathon, you can run with Bart before marathon. Visit his Facebook page or Twitter for more info. Enjoy! Please subscribe/rate/review. Website: www.bartyasso.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bart-Yasso-118295040323/ Twitter: @bartyasso Bart Yasso Bio: Bart Yasso joined Runner’s World in 1987 to develop the groundbreaking Runner’s World Race Sponsorship Program, creating a vehicle for Runner’s World to work with over 7,000 races representing 4 million runners per year. Inducted into the Running USA Hall of Champions. Yasso also invented the Yasso 800s, a marathon-training schedule used by thousands around the world. He is one of the few people to have completed races on all seven continents from the Antarctica marathon to the Mt. Kilimanjaro marathon. In 1987, Yasso won the U.S. National Biathlon Long Course Championship and won the Smoky Mountain Marathon in 1998. He has also completed the Ironman five times and the Badwater 146 through Death Valley. He has also cycled, unsupported and by himself, across the country twice. iTune: https://itunes.apple.com/mr/podcast/voice-of-runners/id1110561350 Enjoy! MRuns.com @MarathonRuns Music by www.bensound.com