2007 Disney Prelim Speaker Schedule

[Princess Nancy]

The nice lady in PR sent this list to SDH (he wanted me to be sure he was known as SUPER DH, since he got this for me! )

She said it is very tentative and could change at any time


2007 WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon Weekend
SEMINAR SPEAKERS

Thursday, January 4, 2007

5:00-5:45 pmJohn “the Penguin” Bingham, “No Need for Speed” and
Coach Jenny Hadfield, “Last Minute Tips for a Magical Race.”

5:45-6:30 pm Danny Dreyer, author and expert on “ ChiRunning®: A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless, Injury-free Running.”

6:30-7:00 pm Jon Hughes, Walt Disney World® Marathon Race Director, “Last Minute Tips and Information” and “Goofy’s Challenge Review.”

Friday, January 5, 2007

12:30-1:00 pm Dr. Tommy Owens, noted national speaker and National Training Coordinator, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, “Running and Walking for A Charity: How to Succeed for the Charity and the Event.”

1:00-1:45 pm John “the Penguin” Bingham, “No Need for Speed” and Coach Jenny Hadfield, “Last Minute Tips for a Magical Race.”

1:45-2:30 pm Danny Dreyer, author and expert on “ ChiRunning®: A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless, Injury-free Running.”

2:30-3:00 pm Dawna Stone, winner of The Apprentice: Martha Stewart, founder and publisher of Her Sports Magazine and a competitive triathlete, “Taking the First Step to Success in Business, Fitness and Health.”

3:00-3:30 pm Elise Allen, author of The Traveling Marathoner, “An Insider's View of What Makes a Marathon Great.”

3:30-4:00 pm Hal Higdon, Senior Writer for Runner's World, teams up with nationally syndicated cartoonist Dana Summers, for a lively and entertaining presentation of “Run, Dogs, Run!”

4:00-4:30 pm Jeff Galloway, 1972 Olympian and preferred coach of thousands, “Running Until You’re 100.”

4:30-5:00 pm Experts from Florida Hospital, “How to Avoid Injury While Preparing for A Marathon.”

5:00-5:30 pm Jon Sinclair and Kim Jones, “Coaching Techniques for both the Recreational and Expert Runner.”

5:30-6:00 pm Jon Hughes, Walt Disney World® Marathon Race Director, “Last Minute Tips and Information” and “Goofy’s Challenge Review.”

2007 WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon Weekend
SPEAKER SCHEDULE

Saturday, January 6, 2007

11:30 am-12:00 pm Experts from Florida Hospital join Nancy Clark, acclaimed author and nutritional expert, “Discover the Best Nutrition for Active Athletes and Destroy the Myths Surrounding Diet and Exercise.”

12:00-12:30 pm Dawna Stone, winner of The Apprentice: Martha Stewart, founder and publisher of Her Sports Magazine and a competitive triathlete, “Taking the First Step to Success in Business, Fitness and Health.”

12:30-1:00 pm Jeff Galloway, 1972 Olympian and preferred coach of thousands, “Tips to Run Your Personal Best."

1:00-1:30 pm Hansons Olympic Distance Project Panel: Rising national USA women's stars Yolanda Flamino (Trials Qualifier in Marathon), Dot McMahon (Trials Qualifier in Marathon), Melissa White (Trials Qualifier in Marathon), Kelly Stewart and Desiree Davilla (Member of the USA World 20k and Chiba Teams'06) give insight to their training and racing.

1:30-2:00 pm Mark Will-Weber, Kevin Hanson, Keith Hanson and Jon Sinclair, top national coaches, “How to Avoid Injury, Increase Performance and Enjoy Running for a Lifetime.”

2:00-2:30 pm Debbie Lawrence, Olympic Race Walker joins Kim Jones, one of the all time greats in US marathoning, “Secrets of Rising to the Top in Distance Athletics.”

2:30-3:15 pm John “the Penguin” Bingham, “No Need for Speed” and Coach Jenny Hadfield, “Last Minute Tips for a Magical Race.”

3:15-3:45 pm Jon Hughes, Walt Disney World® Marathon Race Director, “Last Minute Tips and Information” and “Goofy’s Challenge Review.”

3:45-4:30 pm Danny Dreyer, author and expert on “ ChiRunning®: A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless, Injury-free Running.”

4:30-5:00 pm Elise Allen, author of The Traveling Marathoner, “An Insider's View of What Makes a Marathon Great.”

 

[Princess Nancy]

Here are the speaker bios


2007 WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon Weekend
SEMINAR SPEAKERS
Creigh Kelley, Announcer for the Endurance Series at the Walt Disney World® Resort and has worked with triathlon and running events around the world for the past 26 years
Elise Allen, author of The Traveling Marathoner: A Complete Guide to Top U.S. Races and Sightseeing on the Run
John Bingham, (the “Penguin”), Runner’s World columnist, author and nationally acclaimed speaker
Nancy Clark, MS, RD is an internationally known sports nutritionist and the nutrition columnist for New England Runner, Adventure Cycling, and Rugby. She is the author of the best-selling Food Guide for Marathoners, nationally recognized speaker for Mizuno USA and coach/nutritionist for Team in Training: Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Danny Dreyer is the creator of ChiRunning® and ChiWalking®, revolutionary forms of moving that blend the subtle inner focuses of T'ai Chi with running and walking. He is the author of ChiRunning: A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless, Injury-free Running and ChiWalking: Five Mindful Steps to Lifelong Health and Energy
Jeff Galloway, US Olympian (10,000m and marathon alternate), author of dozens of books including Galloway's Book on Running, Running Until You're 100, and Half Marathon: You Can Do it!
Hal Higdon, Senior Writer for Runner's World and author of 33 books, including the best-selling Marathon: The Ultimate Training Guide
Jenny Hadfield, co-author of Marathoning for Mortals and Running for Mortals, columnist for Health Magazine, contributor for Her Sports Magazine, “Girls Gotta Move” Running Coach, and co-owner of Chicago Endurance Sports
Keith and Kevin Hanson, Coaches, Hansons Olympic Distance Project and co-owners of Hansons Running Shop, recognized by The Independent Running Retailers of America as one of the top four finalists among the 50 Best Running Stores in America
Hanson-Brooks Olympic Development Program Team: Rising national USA women's stars Yolanda Flamino (Trials Qualifier in Marathon), Dot McMahon (Trials Qualifier in Marathon), Melissa White (Trials Qualifier in Marathon), Kelly Stewart and Desiree Davilla (Member of the USA World 20k and Chiba Teams '06)
Jon Hughes, Race Director, Walt Disney World® Marathon, past National Road Race Director of the Year and co-owner of Track Shack, recognized by The Independent Running Retailers of America as one of the top four finalists among the 50 Best Running Stores in America
Kim Jones, '06 Champion Disneyland Half Marathon, ranked 6th on the all-time US Women’s Marathon list, two-time Twin Cities Marathon Champion, top three finisher at NYC, Houston, and Chicago Marathons, 2:26:40 marathoner
Debbie Lawrence, three-time US Olympian (Race Walking), eight-time US Outdoor Champion and four-time US Indoor Champion
Dr. Tommy Owens, National Training Coordinator, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Team in Training Program
Jon Sinclair, top-ranked road racer in the world for 10 years in ’93 by Runner’s World, past open winner of Peachtree, Bloomsday and Columbus Marathon
Dawna Stone, founder and publisher of Her Sports magazine and winner of The Apprentice: Martha Stewart. Gave up her fast track corporate career to merge her two main passions, sports and business, into her dream company. Dawna has appeared on numerous television and radio programs, including her popular healthy living segment on Good Day Tampa Bay
Dana Summers, cartoonist for two nationally syndicated comic strips and editorial cartoonist for the Orlando Sentinel
Mark Will-Weber, Walt Disney World® Marathon Announcer, college coach and author of the Quotable Runner and contributing writer for Runner's World

 

[Maherae]

WOW, Nancy!! Thanks so much!! DH really IS SDH!!

 

[Tiger Lily 03]

Oh boy! thanks so much for the info.

 

[DianeL]

Princess Nancy your sure DO have a SUPER DH!!!! He totally rocks!!! MEGA thanks!!!!

How exciting that the Penguin will be there on Thursday but I'm bumming about the Nutrition talk being given at 11:30 am on Saturday! I'd love to listen in on that but it's that or napping and since I'll be one of the last ones to cross (such positive talk with 3 weeks to go huh? LOL) I'd be in desparate need of a shower! UGH!!! Well at least I will catch the Penguin!!! Can't wait!!!!!!!!! Wooohoooo!!!!!

 

[Mouse Skywalker]

Thanks Nancy! This is great info!

 

[Princess Nancy]

DH is at work, but I'll show him your responses when he gets home.You will have made his day!

I too am excited about John Bingham!

 

[keenercam]

Thank you, thank you, thank you!