Before hitting the starting line, we always try to snap a ‘Family Photo’ when possible. The Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family—spotted at races nationwide—grabbed a quick group shot ahead of the Red Island State Marathon in Warwick, RI as part of the New England Challenge II Series on May 31, 2026. Photo andContinue reading “Run Family at the Red Island State Marathon”
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Run Family at the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon Weekend
Before the race begins, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family takes time to capture a ‘Family Photo’ whenever possible. This tradition was upheld at the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon, held in Oklahoma City, OK, on April 26, 2026. The group, known for their presence at races across the country, gathered for a quick group shot, documenting their camaraderie and shared passion for running. The photo was credited to Randy Brinkley, showcasing their unity and enthusiasm before the event.
Run Family at the Boston Marathon
Before the race, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family takes a moment to capture a ‘Family Photo.’ This tradition, observed at races across the country, was honored before the Boston Marathon in Boston, MA on April 19, 2026. The photograph serves not only as a keepsake but also reflects the camaraderie and spirit shared among participants. The group shot embodies their dedication to running and the community they have built through various events. Photo Credit goes to Marathon Maniacs.
Run Family at the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon and Half Marathon
Prior to the start of the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon and Half Marathon in Virginia Beach, VA, on March 22, 2026, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family took a group photo. This tradition of capturing a “Family Photo” is a common practice among members of this running community, which participates in races across the country. The moment was documented by Gregory Rouson, highlighting the camaraderie and spirit of the event.
Run Family at the Zydeco Marathon/Half Marathon
Before the start of a race, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family makes it a tradition to take a ‘Family Photo.’ On March 8, 2026, they gathered for a quick group picture at the Zydeco Marathon/Half Marathon in Lafayette, LA. This event highlights their presence at races across the nation, showcasing the camaraderie and spirit within their community. The photo was credited to Jennifer Clark, capturing this special moment before the race began.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 5 Chapter 5
Medal Monday highlights recent achievement stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, showcasing their personal experiences during various races. Alexis Davidson tackled the Vatican Express Marathon despite challenging conditions, while Sue Stevens enjoyed a scenic half marathon after recent weather setbacks. Notable finishes included Jennifer Clark in the Zydeco Marathon, Gysel Parajon in the Rattlesnake Dick 50k, and several others at iconic events like the NYC Half Marathon and races in Rome. Each member expressed enthusiasm and camaraderie in their running journeys.
Run Family at the I Just Want to be a Unicorn Half Marathon
Before each race, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family makes it a tradition to take a “Family Photo.” This practice was observed at the I Just Want to be a Unicorn Half Marathon in Knoxville, TN, on March 7, 2026. The group, known for their nationwide presence at various races, captured this moment as they prepared to start the event. The post and photo were credited to Julie Maxwell.
Running Family Photo: Fanatic/Maniac Photo in Hawaii
Before hitting the starting line, we always try to snap a ‘Family Photo’ when possible. The Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family—spotted at races nationwide—grabbed a quick group shot ahead of the Honolulu Marathon in Honolulu, HI, on December 14, 2025. Photo and Post Credit Tina Torun
Running Family Photo: Fanatic/Maniac Photo at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Before hitting the starting line, we always try to snap a ‘Family Photo’ when possible. The Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family—spotted at races nationwide—grabbed a quick group shot ahead of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon in Gulfport, Mississippi on December 14, 2025. Photo and Post Credit Jennifer Clark
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 20
Medal Monday highlights recent achievements in marathoning from members of the Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics. Notable stories include Steve Walters’ 15th Seattle Ghost Marathon, Tony Phillippi’s fastest marathon in six years, and several members completing various races across the U.S. and beyond. Congratulations to new Hall of Fame inductees Eddie Hahn and Sherry Gottlieb for completing 333 marathons.