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Q. Who is Jeff Galloway?

A. Average teenage runner who became an Olympian; author of the best selling running book in North America; Runners World columnist; Inspirational speaker to over 200 annual running/fitness sessions; designer of the low-mileage marathon training program.

Q. What is the training program about?

A. This is a program for almost anyone, which includes segments of walking with running. The schedule consists of two days of running, three days of cross-training (non-running aerobic exercise), and one long run on the weekend.

Q. How is this program different from others?

A. Runners take regular walk breaks which extend endurance limits while also reducing the occurrence of injury and fatigue. Runners are divided into groups of similar running ability. We have pace groups with group leaders ranging from 7:30-12+ minute miles.

Q. Where and when does the group run?

A. We meet every Saturday morning at various locations, mainly in Manhattan.

Q. What is the cost for joining?

A. Marathon Training Program Fee: $159 for new members; $99 for alumni

Half-Marathon Training Program Fee: $99 for new members; $79 for alumni

Q. What do I get with my membership?

A. Membership includes:

  • 6 month official training program for a fall marathon (i.e. NYC, Marine Corps, Chicago) or half-marathon (i.e. Philadelphia, Grete's Gallop, Staten Island, Disney, Hartford)
  • Weekly group runs held every Saturday (mostly in various locations throughout Manhattan)
  • Group support and camaraderie
  • Weekly e-mails with run information and other news
  • Direct access to Jeff Galloway via e-mail
  • Running clinics/seminars
  • Jeff's revised Marathon! text, which covers all the basics of the program (a $15 value new members only)
  • Training journal (a $10 value - new members only)
  • One year subscription to Runner's World (a $19.95 value - can extend current subscription not available for Half-Marathoners)
  • Program t-shirt
  • Coolmax tank top
  • Discount to Jeff's fitness vacations
  • Product samples and goodies
  • Ability to run with other Galloway programs across the U.S.
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