Keenan Haga (MM9947) achieved a remarkable milestone by completing his 500th marathon and reaching his 100th marathon or longer during the Mainly Marathons Northwest Series, which took place from September 20–25, 2025. Congratulations to Keenan on this incredible accomplishment! Photo and post credited to Mainly Marathons Northwest Series.
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Redemption on the Trails: Conquering Mammoth Trailfest 50k
Gysel Parajon reflects on her experience completing the Mammoth Trailfest 50k after a previous DNF. Despite menstrual cramps and shoe chafing, she met all cutoffs and felt emotional reaching the finish line. Grateful for support from friends and volunteers, she looks forward to improving her time in future races.
Sioux Falls Marathon: Running for Mom, Battling Travel Woes
Christopher Riff Browning shares pride in his mother, Bethany, for hiking the Camino de Santiago in Spain. He recounts his experience at the Sioux Falls Marathon, detailing canceled flights, a change of airlines, and delays before finally arriving home. He expresses gratitude to his wife for support during his travels.
Sioux Falls Half Marathon: Beauty, Hills, and a Lesson in Honesty
Michelle Migneault Cox(HF17353) – Yesterday I did the Sioux Falls Marathon(half) for the 2nd time and it was my 133rd half marathon!! When I did this race in Sep 2019 it was my 25th state and 37th total half…time goes when you’re having fun!The course has changed since then and I think it was better.Continue reading “Sioux Falls Half Marathon: Beauty, Hills, and a Lesson in Honesty”
Meet Club Members: Mihaela & Jules
Meet Club Members: Mihaela & Jules– My name is Mihaela (HF#4295, MM#9676, DA#832) and my husband is Jules (HF#4294, MM#3509, DA#475). I’ve finished 140 half marathons, 22 marathons—including ultramarathons—while Jules has completed 143 half marathons, 66 marathons, and 27 ultras, which include three 100-milers. Many uncounted 5k and 10k races. Together, we estimate over 500Continue reading “Meet Club Members: Mihaela & Jules”
Running Family Photo: Fanatic/Maniac Photo at the Bridge of the Gods Half Marathon
Before hitting the starting line, we always try to snap a ‘Family Photo’ when possible. The Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family—spotted at races nationwide—grabbed a quick group shot ahead of the Bridge of the Gods Half Marathon in Cascade Locks, Oregon on August 3, 2025 Photo Credit Bridge of Gods Half Marathon
Celebrating Father’s Day at the Manitoba Marathon
Ed Toews(MM9501, DA3146, HF16852)- Medal Monday Manitoba Marathon is over for another year and what a great way to celebrate Father’s Day. Always grateful when I can spend time with my girls. What a great event this is and I especially liked the changes to the course. As usual the volunteers were fantastic, keeping us safeContinue reading “Celebrating Father’s Day at the Manitoba Marathon”