Tricia Davis and Aubrey Davis celebrated a successful race during the Combos Half Marathon in Albany, GA, marking their participation in the event as a highlight for #MedalMonday. They expressed pride in their journey to complete a half marathon in every U.S. state, emphasizing the joy of meeting fellow runners like Bob and Lesley Strauss, Bev Lyerly Latvala, and Tahira Bland, whom they encountered during previous races. Their involvement in running communities has enriched their experiences and fostered valuable friendships.
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Combos Half Marathon Race Recap Albany, GA (March 2026)
Tahira Bland shared her experience at the Combos Half Marathon in Albany, Georgia, on March 7, 2026, marking her 77th lifetime half marathon. She noted the race’s challenging hot and hilly conditions but successfully completed it. This event was her sixth half marathon in Georgia and part of a trio of consecutive weekends dedicated to the distance. Participants enjoyed ample aid stations, enthusiastic crowd support, and a festive finish area with various snacks. Tahira looks forward to her next race, the United Airlines NYC Half Marathon.
Running Family Photo: Maniacs & Fanatics Before the Mainly Marathons Appalachian Series Day 3
Before starting a race, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family takes a ‘Family Photo’ whenever possible. They captured a group shot before the Mainly Marathons Appalachian Series Day 3 in Macon, Georgia, on March 22, 2025. Photo credited to Jennifer Clark.
Half Fanatics Hall of Fame 2024 Inductee Barbara Rausch
Barbara Rausch (HF16197) was inducted into the Half Fanatics Hall of Fame.
Run Family at the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend
Run family photo from Yuengling Shamrock Marathon weekend in Virginia Beach.
Run Family at the Publix Atlanta Marathon/Half Marathon
Run family photo before the Publix Atlanta Marathon and Half.
20 Tales From Medal Monday Volume 2 Chapter 16
Twenty Tales From Medal Monday, volume 2 chapter 16, including New York City.
The Area 13.1 Half Marathon in Roswell, Georgia
Charlene Board (HF7024) and Anita Burns (HF7613) ran race 103, the Area 13.1 alien half in Roswell, Georgia.
Celebrating 100 Half Marathons at Hotlanta
Charlene Board (HF7024) finished half 100 at Hotlanta with her run crew.
Running Ragged: “Gulf to Appalachia”
Sivabalan Pandian (MM13150) finished the Mainly Marathons Running Ragged Gulf to Appalachia series.