Description

Charm City Run Timonium is honored to have Bart Yasso joining us as part of our 23rd birthday celebration for a special book signing event. He will be on-site signing his newly released book, "100 Runs of a Lifetime"published by National Geographic, beginning at 3:00 PM and at 5:00 PM, he will host a Q&A session. We will also have a fun happy hour to celebrate Bart's accomplishments!

Bio:

Bart Yasso now retired after a 31 year career at Runner's World. The Runner's World Chief Running Office the inventor of 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 Duathlon Long Course Championship and won the Smoky Mountain Marathon in 1998. He has also completed the Ironman five times and the grueling Badwater 146 mile run through Death Valley. He has also cycled, unsupported and by himself, across the United States twice. Inducted into the Running USA Hall of Champions and the Road Runners Club of America Distance Running Hall of Fame.

About "100 Runs of a Lifetime":

Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just starting with a 5K, 100 Runs of a Lifetime has something for everyone—and the stunning photographs are sure to inspire.

From iconic World Marathon Majors like the Boston Marathon to hidden gems such as the Lewa Safari Marathon in Kenya, this guide takes you through some of the most incredible courses around the world. You'll also find races in breathtaking locations like Iceland, Hawaii, and Italy’s Amalfi Coast. For the true adventurers, there's the Antarctica Marathon—talk about a race at the end of the world!