The Coach Lifestyle

Exceed expectations of everyday life. Live the life you’ve always imagined. Whether you’re looking to be the MVP of your tailgating circle, raise the bar with your favorite avocation or embark on an adventure unlike any other, join other Marathon coach owners who have embraced exceeding expectations of everyday life.

MARATHON MONDAYS WITH MAL

MLK Day at MCC with Coach #1083. MMwM Ep.254

See Marathon Coach #1083 getting a pre-delivery inspection On Martin Luther King Day at MCC in Indio, California. From the lovely climes of Motorcoach Country Club in Indio, get a unique view of a Marathon with all the bays open and the slides and awnings out, as the coach gets a thorough pre-delivery inspection. See the beautiful bar-style dinette and custom-designed occasional table in the salon, as well as an up-close view of the generator and storage bay. Have a …

Impeccable Luxury Coach Details. MMwM Ep.253

Follow Mal through various departments on the production floor that show off the impeccable details on every luxury coach they …

Luxury RV Paint Jobs and 2022 Calendars. MMwM Ep.252

Ep.252 rings in the new year with luxury RV paint jobs, the freshly-printed 2022 calendars and big plans. Join Mal …

Luxury RV Remodel Story: Marathon Coach #1127. MMwM Ep.251

Follow the remodel story of 2008 Marathon Coach #1127, which begins now at Marathon World Headquarters and will come to …

Marathon Custom Coach #1352 Walkthrough. MMwM Ep.250

Join Mal for a walkthrough of Marathon Custom Coach #1352, as well as a look at some other coaches on …

2014 Triple-Slide Luxury RV in Indio, CA (1212). MMwM Ep.249

Live from Indio, California, Mal does a luxury RV walkthrough of Marathon Coach #1212. An elegant 2014 triple-slide built on …

Checking all the Boxes: Custom Coach #1038. MMwM Ep.248

In this prerecorded episode of Marathon Mondays with Mal, see why Marathon’s newest consignment – Custom Coach #1038 – checks …

Pre-owned Luxury Motorhome Sneak Peek (0847). MMwM Ep.247

Brand new on the Marathon lot, Custom Coach #0847 is a beautiful pre-owned luxury motorhome built in 2004 – get …

Marathon Coach Luxury RV Factory Floor Tour. MMwM Ep.246

Enjoy this luxury RV tour of Marathon Coach’s factory floor on a busy Monday morning just before the Thanksgiving weekend. …

From ORI: XLII Double Slide Luxury Coach (1083). MMwM Ep.245

Enjoy this walkthrough of freshly-consigned Marathon Coach #1083 from ORI luxury RV resort in Indio, California. Built on the Prevost …

RANDY, DAWN AND A MARATHON COACH

Check Engine Light On? Support is a Breeze. RDAAMC Ep.123

Hear Randy and Dawn recount their experience with Marathon tech support on a recent test drive. Find new and pre-owned luxury motorhomes for sale at http://www.marathoncoach.com. You’re cruising down the road and your “Check Engine” light goes on. What’s next? In this informative episode of Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach, learn how easy it is to access 24-hour tech support right from the cockpit, and be sure to keep following Randy and Dawn in all of their luxury coach …

Pre-owned: Marathon-owned or consignment? Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.122

From Port St. Lucie, Florida, Randy and Dawn discuss the difference between a Marathon pre-owned coach and a consignment coach. …

2009 Triple-Slide H3 from Port St. Lucie, FL (1131). Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.121

Randy and Dawn have arrived in Port St. Lucie, Florida, and are displaying 2009 Marathon Coach #1131. A triple-slide luxury …

Happy New Year – Heading South. Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.120

Check in with Randy and Dawn heading south on the road to Marathon Coach Florida. Get a quick hello and …

Thanksgiving Wishes and Upcoming Luxury RV Events. Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.119

Enjoy Randy and Dawn’s best wishes for a happy Thanksgiving – and learn about some upcoming luxury RV events along …

Luxury Delivered! Show Coach #1346. Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.118

Randy and Dawn have delivered 2022 Marathon Show Coach #1346, which was sold before it even came off the production …

Sneak Peek: 2018 Quad Slide Luxury RV (1268). Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.117

See it here for the first time: 2018 Marathon Coach #1268, a quad-slide built on the Prevost H3 chassis, is …

2012 Luxury RV Consignment (1201). Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.116

Get a fresh look at Marathon Coach #1201, upgraded currently residing at Marathon Coach Florida in San Antonio. Currently on …

Marathon Coach Texas (Grand Prairie). Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.115

Join Randy and Dawn in Grand Prairie, Texas, as they visit Marathon Coach location there. Get the scoop on some …

2007 XLII Luxury RV Walkthrough (1053). Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.114

In ep.114, get a walkthrough of 2007 Marathon Coach #1053 from Marathon’s Texas facility. Follow Randy and Dawn through this …

MARATHON EXCLUSIVE WITH KASEY HESS

Full-Time in his Marathon: World of Outlaws’ Eloy Gutierrez

As the Head of Timing and Scoring for the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, Eloy Gutierrez averages 35,000 miles per year in his Marathon coach. Join Marathon’s Director of Motorsports Kasey Hess as he chats with Eloy, a Marathon coach owner that lives in his luxury motorhome for most of the year in his capacity with the Sprint Car racing circuit. Learn about Eloy’s life and work on the road, as he criss-crosses the United States in Marathon Coach …

Kasey Hess Talks Luxury at VIR SpeedTour w/Show Coach #1325

Marathon Show Coach #1325 is on display in this interview with Marathon’s Kasey Hess, aired during SVRA’s coverage of the …

Industry First Luxury RV Built on the New Prevost X3 Chassis

Explore the industry’s very first luxury RV built on the brand new X3 chassis in this Kasey Hess exclusive interview …

“The King” of NASCAR Richard Petty and his Luxury Coach

Tune in for yet another Marathon exclusive interview with Kasey Hess, as he joins Richard Petty – dubbed “The King” …

Actor Tom Berenger and his First Marathon Luxury Coach

In another Kasey Hess exclusive video, veteran actor Tom Berenger discusses his first luxury coach made by Marathon. Kasey Hess …

Catching Up with Chase Elliott in His Custom Luxury Coach

From the cozy confines of his custom luxury coach, Chase Elliott sits down with Kasey Hess from Marathon Coach to …

HOBBIES AND ADVENTURE

Hitting the Open Road with Confidence: Driving a Marathon Coach

When driving a Marathon Prevost for the first time, many people express surprise at the smoothness of the ride and the simplicity of the operation. In fact, driving a luxury bus conversion is frequently compared to the feel of driving a luxury sedan. The quality of Marathon’s assembly and finish of the housing ensures there are no annoying squeaks or rattles while traversing highways and byways, while the chassis structure makes this ride unforgettable for all the right reasons. Marathon Coach …

Full-Time in his Marathon: World of Outlaws’ Eloy Gutierrez

As the Head of Timing and Scoring for the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, Eloy Gutierrez averages 35,000 miles …

Divots with Dennis: PGA of America Relocating to Frisco, Texas

By Dennis McBride, Marathon Representative – Marathon Coach Texas As a golf enthusiast, I am very excited that the PGA of …

Marathon/Skip Barber Racing School Mini Rallies

Have you ever thought of trying a racing school for fun? Now is your chance to do it with …

Chase Elliott Gears Up for Final Four Showdown at Phoenix

Marathon owner Chase Elliott, the defending NASCAR Cup Series champion, has reached the 2021 season finale and is looking for …

Kurt Busch wins Quaker State 400 at Atlanta

Congratulations to Marathon coach owner Kurt Busch, who outpaced younger brother Kyle at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday for his …

Road Trip to Michigan in 1265! Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.99

Randy and Dawn are hooking up their Tahoe to Marathon Coach #1265 and heading out on the road to Michigan. …

Golf and a Marathon – Your “A” Game for Fun and Exploration

East of Marathon Coach Oregon lies rugged terrain overflowing with sagebrush, native conifers, buckwheat and goat caddies. Yes – goat …

Whale Watching At the “Best U.S. Harbor”: Depoe Bay, Oregon

At just a touch more than 100 miles from Marathon Coach Oregon, Depoe Bay makes for a great day trip …

Mariah Carey takes Marathon Coach #1255 on a holiday adventure

Singer-songwriter and global icon Mariah Carey, also known as “The Queen of Christmas,” has switched the mode of transportation of …

BEHIND THE SCENES

Chase Elliott is NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver for 2021

Congratulations to Marathon coach owner Chase Elliott, who once again has claimed the National Motorsports Press Association’s Most Popular Driver Award. The 2021 season represents the fourth consecutive year that Chase has won this award, which is based completely on fan voting. Including his two awards from the Xfinity Series in both 2014 and 2015, Chase now has an impressive total of six Most Popular Driver awards over the course of his NASCAR career. Chase accepted the award Thursday night …

Kasey Hess Talks Luxury at VIR SpeedTour w/Show Coach #1325

Marathon Show Coach #1325 is on display in this interview with Marathon’s Kasey Hess, aired during SVRA’s coverage of the …

Chase Elliott wins at Road America on Independence Day

Congratulations to Marathon owner Chase Elliott, who continues his extraordinary success on road courses with a win at the Jockey …

Chase Elliot wins Texas Grand Prix at COTA

Congratulations to Marathon coach owner Chase Elliott on winning the Texas Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in …

2021 Marathon Coach Charlotte NASCAR Rally

October 6-10, 2021 Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC Rally Packages: $3,295 Luxury Suite per couple – Space is very limited! $1,295 Grandstand seating per …

From Blind Date to Happily Ever After: A Love Story

Coach Owner Spotlight This is a love story – a love story so epic and quintessential that only a leading man …

Marathon Coach Luxury RV Service Spotlight: Collin Dietz

The Marathon Coach Luxury RV Service Spotlight focuses on Collin Dietz. For a consummate example of the talent and dedication …

Luxury RVing into 2021: A Message from the President

In this video message, Marathon Coach President and CEO Steve Schoellhorn talks about a breakout year for luxury RVing and …

Mariah Carey takes Marathon Coach #1255 on a holiday adventure

Singer-songwriter and global icon Mariah Carey, also known as “The Queen of Christmas,” has switched the mode of transportation of …

Kevin Harvick Named 2020 Richard Petty Driver of the Year

Marathon Coach owner Kevin Harvick has been named Richard Petty Driver of the Year for 2020, the National Motorsports Press …

THE MARATIME MAGAZINE

Hitting the Open Road with Confidence: Driving a Marathon Coach

When driving a Marathon Prevost for the first time, many people express surprise at the smoothness of the ride and the simplicity of the operation. In fact, driving a luxury bus conversion is frequently compared to the feel of driving a luxury sedan. The quality of Marathon’s assembly and finish of the housing ensures there are no annoying squeaks or rattles while traversing highways and byways, while the chassis structure makes this ride unforgettable for all the right reasons. Marathon Coach …

Virtual Reality Coach Touring is Here!

Take a Marathon for a spin! Although steeped in the traditions of old-world craftsmanship, Marathon Coach keeps innovation and bright ideas …

Hitting the Links in Luxury

Steps from your favorite fairway is a luxury home designed by our own team of creative and knowledgeable engineers and …

Marathon Coach: Texas – Five Popular Upgrades

Marathon Coach Texas Service Manager Chris Lewis and his knowledgeable team are passionate, highly trained and completely committed to your …

10 More Hidden Features of a Marathon Coach

Luxury RVs dotting the highways and byways of North America may look similar from the outside, but it’s often what’s …

Divots with Dennis: PGA of America Relocating to Frisco, Texas

By Dennis McBride, Marathon Representative – Marathon Coach Texas As a golf enthusiast, I am very excited that the PGA of …

Thinking of Selling Your Coach? Experience the Marathon Advantage!

The world’s largest Prevost converter and dealer. The largest Prevost conversion customer base. The largest and most experienced …

Tech Tips: Common Marathon Coach Features You May Have Overlooked

Dimmable lights Nearly all lights on a Marathon are dimmable and there are two ways to make the changes: Using the Crestron …

How to Use the Satellite System Controls

Recognizing that our clients are audio/video aficionados, when it comes to entertainment, Marathon Coach is continually searching for the latest …

Marathon/Skip Barber Racing School Mini Rallies

Have you ever thought of trying a racing school for fun? Now is your chance to do it with …

HOW-TO’S

Tech Tips: Common Marathon Coach Features You May Have Overlooked

Dimmable lights Nearly all lights on a Marathon are dimmable and there are two ways to make the changes: Using the Crestron controller, open to LIGHTS, pick your room and lights, then choose between OFF, 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%. To dim the lights using the switch groups on the walls, press and hold the light of your choice. After three seconds, the lights will begin to dim. Release the button when you get to the desired level. To go back to the …

How to Revive the House Batteries

Those who live the luxury motorcoach lifestyle know that the house battery system can shut down upon occasion, whether it’s …

How to Use the Freedom Plus Sewer Hose System

Marathon’s patented Freedom Plus is an automated sewer hose system that couldn’t be easier to operate. This innovative system features …

Luxury RV Controls at Your Fingertips. Randy, Dawn and a Marathon Coach Ep.93

Get a crash course from Randy and Dawn in the operation of a Marathon luxury RV’s iPad controls. In this …

How to: Use Marathon’s Jump-Start System

Have Peace of Mind with Marathon’s Jump-Start System The jump-start feature was designed to combine the charged house batteries with the …

Marathon How to: Keep Bad Smells at Bay

Even when not in use, maintaining your Marathon is important. If it’s been a while since you’ve taken a road …

Marathon How-To: Rinse Your Holding Tanks

Although rinsing your black and gray tanks may not be the most glamorous aspect of luxury RV living, it is …

Marathon Coach How-To: Keeping Bad Smells at Bay

Leaving your Marathon for an extended period of time? See this short but informative video on how to keep a …

Marathon Coach How-To: Using the Rinse Valves

Join Marathon Coach Sales/Service Support Technician Dave Bash for another useful how-to video – this time, about using the rinse …

Marathon Coach How-To: Using The Jump-Start System

Join Marathon Coach Sales/Service Support Technician and luxury RV guru Dave Bash for an informative talk about using the jump-start …

FOOD

Luxury RV Lifestyle: Alice and Gary on Burgers

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