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Medal Monday! Half 65 and state 40 Buffalo was great although very humid! Seemed like a great town and Niagara Falls did not disappoint! Post Credit Michelle Cox

On May 25, 2003, Marathon Maniacs was born. Here is the story of how that happened. We are Steve, Chris and Tony, running marathons and beyond is our passion. The more races the better. It all started on May 25, 2003. After completing the Coeur ‘d Alene Marathon, Steve Yee, Chris Warren, Tony Phillippi &Continue reading “Happy Birthday Marathon Maniacs!”

Did you run, or are you interested in running the most scenic course in Australia? Here is my recap of this weekend’s Great Ocean Road marathon, available wherever you get the Breaking the Barrier podcast from. I’m happy to answer any questions about the event that I didn’t cover in this. Post credit Zac Domagalski

Finished Nevada for all 50 States round 2 at Ancient Aliens by Calico Racing in Las Vegas. Very HOT day for those of us from PNW. Nice race – trail loops at a park – so no traffic – which was nice. Lots of aid stations, VERY friendly race director and organization was great. HadContinue reading “Ancient Aliens Half — Dani Shown — MM 8045 – HF 4557 – DA 565”

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″

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

Did you see the Fanatics & Maniacs at the T-town Half in Tulsa, OK on March 28?

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”

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”

Maniacs and Fanatics at the Zydeco Marathon in Lafayette, LA