Marc Bloom, a leading figure in track & field, running, and the health and fitness movement for some 40 years, will be the guest speaker at the upcoming RRR general club meeting on Tuesday, May 14, 7 p.m. at Nanuet Restaurant, 211 S. Middletown Road, Nanuet. Bloom has authored several influential books, including The Runner’s Bible, God on the Starting Line, The Marathon, Olympic Gold, The Miler, Run with the Champions, Cross Country Running, and most recently, Young Runners: The Complete Guide to Healthy Running For Kids From 5 to 18. He served as editor in chief of The Runner magazine from 1978 to 1987 and has been a senior contributor to Runner’s World since 1988, covering events worldwide and writing articles on health, fitness, and training. He’s also a lifelong runner and has coached high school distance runners, so he brings a multifaceted perspective to the sport of running and for runners of any age. You won’t want to miss what Bloom has to say about the experiences of older runners and other topics!
