Before races, the Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family gathers for a “Family Photo.” This tradition occurred just before the Louisiana Marathon/Half Marathon on January 19, 2025, in Baton Rouge, LA, showcasing the unity and spirit of their running community. Photo credited to Jennifer Clark.
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Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 22
Medal Monday showcases the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, highlighting various recent races. Members celebrate personal milestones, including completing numerous half marathons and unique experiences. From frigid conditions to memorable race moments, the community shares their passion for running and camaraderie while looking ahead to future events.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 21
Medal Monday celebrates the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, highlighting various recent races. Members share experiences from events like the Mayberry Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, and the Inaugural Las Vegas Marathon. Despite challenges, including weather conditions, enthusiasm for running and camaraderie shines through in these personal stories of accomplishment.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 20
Medal Monday celebrates the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, highlighting various recent races. Members share experiences from events like the Mayberry Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, and the Inaugural Las Vegas Marathon. Despite challenges, including weather conditions, enthusiasm for running and camaraderie shines through in these personal stories of accomplishment.
Conquering the Salina Crossroads Marathon: Battling the Elements and Pushing Through
Nick Polanowski (MM16057) – Salina Crossroads Marathon is now in the books!My alarm was set for 5:15am, but was awaken to the clap of thunder at 4:40am as the weather front had made its way to Salina. The Weather Channel was SPOT ON!Amy & I laid there listening to the thunder before rolling out ofContinue reading “Conquering the Salina Crossroads Marathon: Battling the Elements and Pushing Through”
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 19
Medal Monday celebrates the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, highlighting various recent races. Members share experiences from events like the Mayberry Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, and the Inaugural Las Vegas Marathon. Despite challenges, including weather conditions, enthusiasm for running and camaraderie shines through in these personal stories of accomplishment.
Finishing 50 States, 50 Sub-4 Hour Marathons, and 50 Boston Qualifiers in 50 Months
Rainer Schochat (MM15486) completed an impressive achievement: 50 marathons in 50 states, each under 4 hours and qualifying for Boston, over 50 months, finishing at the Hartford Marathon on October 19, 2024. He expresses gratitude for the support and looks forward to continuing his marathon journey worldwide.
From Start to Finish: Gysel Parajon’s Journey Through Baltimore’s Marathon Terrain
Gysel Parajon shares experiences from the Baltimore Marathon on October 19, 2024, marking State 19 and Marathon #73. Staying close to the start line, Parajon enjoyed the scenic, hilly course but faced challenges from mile 22 onward with cramping. Despite witnessing another runner cheat, the overall experience was enjoyable.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 18
Medal Monday brings success stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members. From struggling through hills and humidity to celebrating milestone finishes, members stand out in various events. They conquer challenging races, battle the elements, and triumph in marathons and half marathons across different locations, always striving for more.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 17
Medal Monday brings success stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members. From struggling through hills and humidity to celebrating milestone finishes, members stand out in various events. They conquer challenging races, battle the elements, and triumph in marathons and half marathons across different locations, always striving for more.