Run the Rainbow for Children’s Half

Jennifer Clark (HF16743, MM15623) – Run The 🌈 Rainbow Saturday March 18thThere IS gold at the end of a rainbow… Run the Rainbow for Children’s!This inaugural event is a must if you need Mississippi, one of the best inaugural events we have ever attended!Packet pick up was quick and easy. Located in a nice gym,Continue reading “Run the Rainbow for Children’s Half”

Run Family Around the Country

Before we race, we like to do a “Family Photo” if we can. The Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family can be found at races all over the country and internationally. Here are some of the photos they took before races the weekend of March 17-19, 2023 Before the Los Angeles Marathon Before the Pistol UltraContinue reading “Run Family Around the Country”

Finishing Seven Continents

Congratulations to Patty Bishop (HF12118) who recently completed her 7th Continent in Antarctica earlier this month. From Patty, “Half way home but finally have Wi-Fi, lol…. I am official, I finished my 7th Continent and Half Marathon #205, at the Antarctica Half Marathon on King George Island, in Antarctica….” Photo and Post Credit Patty Bishop.

Maniac Sightings at the Los Angeles Marathon

Eddie Hahn (MM184) – Marathon Maniac Hall of Famer Pascal Radley (MM2051) and I managed to locate each other despite not knowing each would be costumed and only having met in person once previously. Maniac Australian-American Andrew Cox (MM8604) and I have run plenty of regional marathons together, but we really had a blast thisContinue reading “Maniac Sightings at the Los Angeles Marathon”

“Reload and Try Again”. A Story From the Pistol Ultra

Brian Johnson (MM8807, DA707, HF7287)- This was my third year of doing this event. Before the start of the Pistol Ultra in Alcoa, Tenn. on March 18th, I wrote this. “Since I started ultra marathoning, I have wanted to try doing a 100k (62 miles). There were a lot of setbacks along the way.2020 wasContinue reading ““Reload and Try Again”. A Story From the Pistol Ultra”

20 Tales From Medal Monday Year 2 Chapter 5

Medal Monday brings many stories of achievement for our members. Here are recent stories from the Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics, as told by you, as posted on the Marathon Maniacs/Half Fanatics Facebook pages. Whoop whoop 🙌🏽 it’s another one #130 at Fort Walton Beach, Florida. RunnergirlsNC on the road again getting it done.Half FanaticContinue reading “20 Tales From Medal Monday Year 2 Chapter 5”

Race for the Green Half-Marathon

Stefanie Holliday (MM14386, DA3313, HF17442) –Medal Monday early: Race for the Green Half-MarathonSeneca, South Carolina2:23:2910:54 pace5th place Women’s age 50-59Great HILL-TRAINING race for me!!! Been having fun training for my full marathon next weekend with running four half-marathons these last four weeks in four states! This one was where I used to live in UpstateContinue reading “Race for the Green Half-Marathon”

Marathon Maniacs Take on the Tokyo Marathon

Medal Monday brings many stories of achievement for our members. Here are recent stories from the Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics that ran the Tokyo Marathon, as told by you, as posted on the Marathon Maniacs/Half Fanatics Facebook pages. Marathon Maniacs 6 Star Candidates Marathon Maniacs Group Photos Natan Edelsburg (HF15679, DA3703, HF18610)– Tokyo MarathonContinue reading “Marathon Maniacs Take on the Tokyo Marathon”

In Canada Running the Chilly Half Marathon

Amy Seagroves (MM15648, DA3652, HF18410) – Today I finished Half #73 and my first Province at the Chilly Half in Burlington, Ontario which is located in between Niagara Falls and Toronto. I was a little worried about getting to the race since there were snowstorms Friday night but the weather cleared up Saturday morning andContinue reading “In Canada Running the Chilly Half Marathon”

A Day of Peace, Love and Running at Little Rock

Jennifer Clark (HF16743, MM15623) – Groovy… Far out… Psychedelic dude!! A Day of peace, love and running!!Little Rock Marathon on Sunday.which includes a Half, as well as a 10K and 5K on Saturday is known for being a fun race and for their huge medals. The race today did not disappoint! Packet pick up onContinue reading “A Day of Peace, Love and Running at Little Rock”