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Larry Eder
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This is Coffee with Larry, the daily podcast of RunBlogRun. Coffee with Larry is powered by New Balance, which sponsors both the #NewYorkCityMarathon and the #LondonMarathon!
New Balance also sponsors the New Balance Indoor Champs, New Balance Outdoor Champs, and the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix!
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TCS NYCM jacket for 2026, from New Balance, photo by New Balance
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Happy Birthday to my only begotten son, Adam Johnson Eder, who turns 40 on November 5, 2026!
Adam Johnson-Eder, 1990-91, photo by Christine Johnson
Our topics today:
1. Ciara Mageean, European champion at 1500 in Rome 2024, has died. Here is Stuart’s story: https://www.runblogrun.com/2026/11/the-death-of-ciara-mageean.html?swcfpc=1
Ciara Mageean wins EAC W 1,500m in Rome 2024! Ireland rejoices! Photo by European Athletics
2. Long interview with Ciara Mageean: https://www.runblogrun.com/2026/11/ciara-mageean-the-long-interview.html?swcfpc=1
3. The 2026 NYC Marathon set a record for race starters.
4. The real story of the Five Boroughs Race, and how it began.
5. Alice Schneider, the goddess of finish line technology.
Alice Schneider (first row, center), Allan Steinfeld (second row),
photo by NYRR
6. Fred Lebow and Allan Steinfeld.
Fred Lebow, the NYC Marathon, photo by NY Road Runners Club
7. George Hirsch
George Hirsch with Jeff Benjamin, 2015 NYRR Celebration of NYCM, by Jeff Benjamin
8. Dubai Marathon is January 17, 2027; learn more at www.dubaimarathon.org.
9. Cross country is here, and we love it! Learn more about Brooks XC Regionals at brooksrunning.com
Brooks XC 2026 by Brooks/SoundRunning
10. Indoor season is fast approaching, like the USATF Indoor series.
11. More on NYC and US success there!
12. RAK Half Marathon is January 30, 2027; go to rakhalfmarathon.com for more info!
13. Our partner for the month of November is #NewBalance for footwear and apparel.
Learn more at newbalance.com
14. Our partner for Nutrition is #PranAmSuperfoods and their PranAm Bar; get 15% off with the COACH15 code at pranambars.com! Check out the Special offer for Coaches from PranAmSuperfoods!
Coaches special offer from #PranamSupefoods!
See you tomorrow!