Medal Monday features inspiring stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics, showcasing achievements like Karen’s hot Montana Marathon completion, Eddie’s camaraderie at San Diego, and Amy’s sub-4 hour finish at Fargo. Highlights include milestones featuring ultramarathoners, personal bests, and reflections on the joy of running and camaraderie in the community.
Tag Archives: colorado
The Aspen Valley Marathon
Stefanie McKinney-Holliday recently completed the Aspen Valley Marathon, expressing her love for running in her home state of Colorado. Despite challenging weather conditions, she finished with a strong time. Her positive outlook and upcoming races reflect her dedication to preparing for the BMW Berlin Marathon. Next up: Mesa Falls Marathon in Idaho.
Running an Intense Colorado Double Header
Brian Reis(MM15613) – While it wasn’t a marathon, I did a pretty intense double header this past weekend: The Slacker Half Marathon on Saturday and the Mount Blue Sky Ascent on Sunday. Both are in the state of Colorado.I’ll start with the harder of the two: The Mount Blue Sky Half. This was probably theContinue reading “Running an Intense Colorado Double Header”
Finishing Half 81 At The Denver Colfax Marathon
Katina Green (HF12236, MM15380, DA3564) – MedalMonday…knocked out HM #81 at the Denver Colfax Marathon event on Sunday. It was great weather with a pretty decent route of downtown Denver. Though, I would’ve liked if less of the course was in the City Park (zoo portion was fun) and included more of the downtown scenery.Continue reading “Finishing Half 81 At The Denver Colfax Marathon”
Pikes Peak Ascent — Eric Sessums -HF18457
I’ve been talking about Pikes Peak for about 6 months now. The week finally came!For reference, here’s the course. My friends have ran this race; both the Ascent & the Marathon. I am now convinced that I never actually understood just how hard it was. Don’t get me wrong. I knew it would be tough,Continue reading “Pikes Peak Ascent — Eric Sessums -HF18457”