Medal Monday brings many stories of achievement for our members. Here are recent stories from the Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics, as told by you, as posted on the Marathon Maniacs/Half Fanatics Facebook pages. Jill Britton (HF14534) – I found Elvis. He was in Fargo all along! 😆Kicking assphalt, one state at a time. StateContinue reading “20 Tales From Medal Monday Volume 2 Chapter 8”
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Run Family in Fargo
Before we race, we like to do a “Family Photo” if we can. The Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family can be found at races all over the country. They took a quick photo before the Fargo Marathon/Half Marathon in Fargo, North Dakota on May 20, 2023 Photo Credit Heather Lund
Fargo Then Skedaddle
Lisa Atkins (HF13871) -Happy Medal Monday! First ever back to back half marathons! I’m sore, but happy. Half’s # 25/26 and states # 17/18. LOVED Fargo and Sioux Falls! Fargo was wonderfully supported, with so much on course crowd support. And Sioux Falls Skedaddle was super quiet, on a pretty greenway trail. And the bestContinue reading “Fargo Then Skedaddle”
On the Course Again…
Steve Yee (MM1, HF1, DA1) It’s been over 2 years since my last marathon and with the lack of training I was pleasantly surprised to not hurt as much at the finish. My first time ever to North Dakota and the Fargo Marathón did not disappoint, with marathon state #48 completed. What I found outContinue reading “On the Course Again…”
Running in Fargo
Sharon Berger (MM11287) Fargo Marathon, state #47, in the books!👍🏻 Lifetime marathon #58.The race started inside the Fargodome, so we got to stay warm.😊 I was very surprised I warmed up (I’m a wuss with the cold lol) so quickly; after the first mile, I discarded my “throw-away” sweatshirt”! Temps eventually reached the low 40’sContinue reading “Running in Fargo”
Run Family in Fargo
Before we race, we like to do a “Family Photo” if we can. The Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family can be found at races all over the country. They took a quick photo before the Fargo Marathon/Half Marathon on May 21, 2022 Photo Credit Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics Facebook Pages
Fargo Inspiration
Ed Toews (MM9501, DA3146, HF16852) – Had an epic race today, not because of the time but because I got to spend the day with 6:00 pacer Tom Perri (MM7000) who was running his 600 marathon all the while in a battle with cancer. What an inspiration running with someone who is living life toContinue reading “Fargo Inspiration “
Running with the Prez!
It’s been a couple years since his last marathon, but guess who’s finally agreed to become a 50-State Finisher? None other than MM#1 The Prez! (Steven Yee) He’s run most states multiple times, but has never finished a marathon in North Dakota, South Dakota, or Michigan. Who else wants to join Steven Yee as heContinue reading “Running with the Prez!”
Going Far in Fargo
Jennifer Clark — HF16743 – DA3643 – MM15623 Going far in the Fargo Marathon!State #39 and Half #201 in the books!Fargo Marathon and Half is considered the premier race in North Dakota, and I can see why. Here’s the scoop…We were late getting into Fargo Friday night, dashing to a pre-race dinner and then dashingContinue reading “Going Far in Fargo”