At the Four Corners Quad Keyah Marathon/Half Marathon in early December, Liz Gmerek achieved her 101st marathon of the year. Pelicano Monte Pascual celebrated his 900th full marathon, while Kevin Brosi completed his 105th marathon of 2025, and Victoria Carroll marked her 100th half marathon of the year. These accomplishments highlight their dedication and performance in long-distance running.
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Marathon Maniac Family Photos At the Mesa Marathon
Before races, the Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family often takes a “Family Photo.” They gathered for a quick photo before and after the Mesa Marathon in Mesa, Arizona, on February 8, 2025. The photo featured Riff Browning, Natalie Uyeno, and Tony Phillippi, capturing their camaraderie during the event.
Gina Forestieri Triumphs at Groom Creek Classic
Gina Forestieri (HF18136) earned half 91 at the Groom Creek Classic in Prescott, Arizona.
Half Fanatics Hall of Fame 2024 Inductee Barbara Rausch
Barbara Rausch (HF16197) was inducted into the Half Fanatics Hall of Fame.
At the Mesa Marathon
Gysel Parajon (MM8995, DA3751, HF18751) raced the Mesa Marathon in Arizona.
I Just Leveled Up To Sun
Jen D’Italia (HF380) reached Sun status at half 52.
10 Days of Medal Monday
Ed Del Favero (MM11749, DA2901, HF16046) and Deborah Del Favero (HF18611) finished 10 more races in 10 days.
Leveling Up To The Sun
Don Wilkinson (HF16855, DA3147, MM10671) reached Sun status at the Mainly Marathons series in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim
Abbi Beuby Auger (MM5102, DA225, HF933) and Glenn Richardson ran rim to rim to rim at the Grand Canyon.
Running Through the Cactus at the Saguaro Half
Dailyn Valdez (HF18660, DA3732, MM15916) raced the Vacation Races Saguaro Half and caught up with a friend from Mount Rushmore.