Medal Monday showcases the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, highlighting various recent races. Members celebrate personal milestones, including completing numerous half marathons and unique experiences. From frigid conditions to memorable race moments, the community shares their passion for running and camaraderie while looking ahead to future events.
Category Archives: Profiles
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 21
Medal Monday celebrates the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, highlighting various recent races. Members share experiences from events like the Mayberry Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, and the Inaugural Las Vegas Marathon. Despite challenges, including weather conditions, enthusiasm for running and camaraderie shines through in these personal stories of accomplishment.
Wrapping Up 50 States + DC
Dani Shown completed the Salina Crossroads Half Marathon as part of the “50 States + DC Endurance Round 2.” Despite the rainy conditions, she felt happy and grateful after finishing. She shared that many participants were soaked before the race started and wished good luck to those running NYC the next day.
Mary and Jamie “Hot Rod” Miller Complete 50 States Together
Mary and Jamie Miller from Indiana completed their goal of running marathons in all 50 states at the Marshall Marathon in November 2024. Their journey began after Mary’s injury-inspired running, leading to shared passions and overcoming challenges, including Jamie’s diabetes diagnosis. Their story highlights perseverance, community support, and cherished memories together.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 20
Medal Monday celebrates the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, highlighting various recent races. Members share experiences from events like the Mayberry Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, and the Inaugural Las Vegas Marathon. Despite challenges, including weather conditions, enthusiasm for running and camaraderie shines through in these personal stories of accomplishment.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 19
Medal Monday celebrates the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, highlighting various recent races. Members share experiences from events like the Mayberry Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, and the Inaugural Las Vegas Marathon. Despite challenges, including weather conditions, enthusiasm for running and camaraderie shines through in these personal stories of accomplishment.
Finishing 50 States, 50 Sub-4 Hour Marathons, and 50 Boston Qualifiers in 50 Months
Rainer Schochat (MM15486) completed an impressive achievement: 50 marathons in 50 states, each under 4 hours and qualifying for Boston, over 50 months, finishing at the Hartford Marathon on October 19, 2024. He expresses gratitude for the support and looks forward to continuing his marathon journey worldwide.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 18
Medal Monday brings success stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members. From struggling through hills and humidity to celebrating milestone finishes, members stand out in various events. They conquer challenging races, battle the elements, and triumph in marathons and half marathons across different locations, always striving for more.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 17
Medal Monday brings success stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members. From struggling through hills and humidity to celebrating milestone finishes, members stand out in various events. They conquer challenging races, battle the elements, and triumph in marathons and half marathons across different locations, always striving for more.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 16
Medal Monday brings success stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members. From struggling through hills and humidity to celebrating milestone finishes, members stand out in various events. They conquer challenging races, battle the elements, and triumph in marathons and half marathons across different locations, always striving for more.