Michelle Migneault Cox(HF17353) – Yesterday I did the Sioux Falls Marathon(half) for the 2nd time and it was my 133rd half marathon!! When I did this race in Sep 2019 it was my 25th state and 37th total half…time goes when you’re having fun!The course has changed since then and I think it was better.Continue reading “Sioux Falls Half Marathon: Beauty, Hills, and a Lesson in Honesty”
Category Archives: Half Marathon
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 15
Medal Monday showcases remarkable achievements from members of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics. Recent highlights include Emil Cheng’s group for the REVEL Reno Tahoe, Dailyn Valdez’s Berlin Marathon completion, and various members celebrating personal milestones, overcoming challenges, and offering support within the running community. Community engagement and camaraderie shine through their stories.
Running the Pro Football Hall of Fame Half Marathon
Charlene Board recounts her quick trip to Canton, Ohio, for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Half Marathon. After an early wake-up and a charging mishap with her rental car, she ran the race at a steady pace, earning two medals. The trip included a visit to the Hall of Fame Museum before returning home.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 14
Medal Monday celebrates the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics in various races. Members share their inspiring stories, from completing numerous half marathons to personal triumphs like running in memory of loved ones. Community and resilience shine through these experiences, as members continue to push personal boundaries and connect through running adventures.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 13
Medal Monday highlights remarkable achievements from members of the Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics. Participants share their recent experiences at the Sydney Marathon and other races, emphasizing personal milestones, weather conditions, and course challenges. Many runners celebrated significant anniversaries and accomplishments, fostering a strong sense of community and support among runners.
Running Family Photo: Fanatic/Maniac Photos at the Anchorage RunFest
Before races, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running families often take a ‘Family Photo.’ They captured several group shots before the Anchorage RunFest in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 18, 2025, showcasing their camaraderie and spirit at events across the nation. Photo and post credit to Tina Torun.
Epic Week on the Run: Summer Camp Series to Rapid City Half
Eileen Duchane completed the Mainly Marathons Summer Camp Series, running the Maah Daah Hey Trail Run Half and the Rapid City Half. She enjoyed both courses, recommending trail running and hydration. The Rapid City course featured beautiful parks but was hot, highlighting the need for water early on. She met fellow fans at the finish.
Chasing Neon at the Tron Run Half Marathon
Robert Manon participated in the Tron Run Half Marathon in Canoga Park, organized by Jed and Ted’s Excellent Races. Despite being delayed by traffic, he enjoyed the race, which featured a fun themed course. This event marked his 644th half marathon, and he opted to skip another race in San Diego.
Shawshank Hustle & Rock & Roll HOF Half Marathon Weekend Adventure
Amy Sea(HF18410, DA3652, MM15648)-My 3 favorite hobbies are running, movies and music so why not have a race weekend that combines them all!Saturday I did the Shawshank Hustle in Mansfield, OH which starts and finishes at the prison where Shawshank Redemption was filmed. The course is ~7K (between 4.5 and 5 miles) so not aContinue reading “Shawshank Hustle & Rock & Roll HOF Half Marathon Weekend Adventure”
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 12
Medal Monday showcases inspiring achievements from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members. Mihaela and Jules share their journey of completing over 500 races together, emphasizing community and support. Members recount race experiences across various locations, celebrating personal milestones and the joy of running with friends. They highlight health, adventure, and camaraderie in their passion.