FINALLY! Qualified for Boston today at the Tomoka Marathon. I needed a 3:35. I ran two other marathons in November and February that ended in failure (3:36:25 and 3:35:37) due to terrible weather in the mid 70s, high humidity, and a brutal thunderstorm. I switched from a scheduled half to this full at the lastContinue reading “Tomoka “Takes a Field Trip” Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K –Laura Walker — MM 15629″
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Saguaro National Park Half Marathon — Dawn Subert –HF15613.
Race Review: This past weekend, I participated in the Inaugural Saguaro National Park Half Marathon put on by Vacation Races. During the pandemic, this company has gotten creative to have in person races. In order to hold this event with the number of people who signed up, they spread out the event over 2 days,Continue reading “Saguaro National Park Half Marathon — Dawn Subert –HF15613.”
Maniacs and Fanatics Virtual Boston 2021
Meet the Members of the 2021 Marathon Maniacs/Half Fanatics Virtual Boston Team
Sunset Beach Half Marathon — Ronita Bland — MM12368 — DA2131 –HF 8514
Ronita Bland participated in the Sunset Beach Half in North Carolina this weekend, marking her fourth half marathon of the year. With over 120 half marathons completed throughout her running career, she continues to demonstrate her dedication and passion for the sport.
Run The Bluegrass Half — James Waddell –HF 4476
If you were at “Run the Bluegrass” in Kentucky this last weekend, did you see Fanatic James Waddell? He just finished his 106th lifetime half marathon and second half marathon this year! Great job! photos courtesy of James Waddell
T Town Half — Tulsa Oklahoma
Did you see the Fanatics & Maniacs at the T-town Half in Tulsa, OK on March 28?
Virtual Boston Update
Registration for the virtual 125th Boston Marathon opens Tuesday at 10AM Anyone can create an Athletes’ Village account at any time. For the fastest registration process, participants are encouraged to create accounts prior to March 30. Virtual 125th Boston Marathon Fact Sheet Everything you need to know about the Virtual 125th Boston Marathon, held OctoberContinue reading “Virtual Boston Update”
Luzviminda Villamil –MM 13709 — DA 2873 — HF3889
LUZVIMINDA NOFIES VILLAMIL was born on April 8, 1957 in Dagupan, Philippines, the third of ten children. She lived an adventurous fulfilling life, and passed away on March 14, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, Cesario Villamil and mother, Corazon Nofies Villamil. She is survived by siblings Chito, Lenore Alejandra, Cesario Jr,Continue reading “Luzviminda Villamil –MM 13709 — DA 2873 — HF3889”
Hall of Fame 2021 –DL “Kilted Tortoise” Dean — HF 4555 DA 1481 MM11213
Congratulations to DL “kilted,” also known as De Moe, for being recognized in the 2021 Hall of Fame Inductees. Known for his supportive presence on the racecourse, he has significantly aided many runners. This accolade celebrates his contributions and dedication to the running community. Big congratulations!
Sports Backers Half Marathon — Teon Taylor — HF 7350
Back to live races for me today. First one since November. The @sportsbackers marathon started today I did the half and the 5k. And I’m feeling it big time. Who said 16.3 miles was a good idea? But it was a great race. The race crew are always lovely. Hopefully I’ll see them again forContinue reading “Sports Backers Half Marathon — Teon Taylor — HF 7350”