Karen and Glen Anderson recently completed a double marathon, starting at Far Rockaway Beach, NY, followed by the Green River Marathon in Marlboro, VT. They enjoyed a refreshing ocean dip after the NY race and ran part of the distance with Julia, expressing gratitude for her support over the years. Despite tough conditions in Vermont, where Keenan helped make the miles easier, they celebrated their achievements, with Karen beating Glen on Day 1, while he returned the favor on Day 2. They also enjoyed family time during their trip.
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What We Do for a Country – Vatican Express Marathon Story
Alexis Davidson participated in the Vatican Express Marathon, walking in chilly conditions between 43-62F. Starting at St. George Square, the course included 13 loops along the Tiber River, totaling 423 ft elevation gain. Despite feeling under the weather and fatigued from the previous day, Alexis aimed for a time under 6:30. Struggling by the seventh loop, she pushed through, finishing 15th out of 18 participants. Acknowledgment was given to fellow participant Alexandra Molina for her support.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 5 Chapter 5
Medal Monday highlights recent achievement stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, showcasing their personal experiences during various races. Alexis Davidson tackled the Vatican Express Marathon despite challenging conditions, while Sue Stevens enjoyed a scenic half marathon after recent weather setbacks. Notable finishes included Jennifer Clark in the Zydeco Marathon, Gysel Parajon in the Rattlesnake Dick 50k, and several others at iconic events like the NYC Half Marathon and races in Rome. Each member expressed enthusiasm and camaraderie in their running journeys.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 7
The recent Medal Monday highlighted significant achievements within the Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics community. Members like Alexis Davidson and Brenda Folkerts shared inspiring milestones, such as completing 500 marathons and fostering community spirit. Many runners embraced challenges, pursued personal bests, and encouraged others, showcasing resilience and dedication to their passion for running.