Pascal Radley (MM2051) – London did not disappoint! Even though my finishing time kinda did (4:56:20). Such a spectacle with 50,000 runners, absolutely huge crowds of spectators, and running past many of London’s iconic sights. I think I missed an opportunity for a good costume race. If I ever have the opportunity to run thisContinue reading “Running the Streets of London at the London Marathon”
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Delaware Marathon Running Festival
Gregory Rouson (HF8068, MM12723, DA2354) & Sue Lawlor (HF11482)- Lifetime half marathon #190 and Delaware Marathon Running Festival #3…DONE!!! I knew this was a tough course so I was mindful of my pace for the first few miles. I felt REALLY strong on the back end. I feel good about my finish and will definitelyContinue reading “Delaware Marathon Running Festival”
Flower City Half
Amy Seagroves (MM15648, DA3652, HF18410) – Half #80 repeat state Flower City Half in Rochester, NY. This is probably my favorite half in Rochester. It is a really cool course through downtown and many historical areas including running through Mount Hope Cemetery where Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony are buried. The only downside isContinue reading “Flower City Half”
Exhausted and Victorious at the Revel Mt. Charleston Marathon
Rick Albanese (MM11181)– It’s been a whirlwind of recovery, celebrating, catching up on work, family and life since accomplishing my goal of running a sub 4 hour marathon last weekend. I was also waiting for the free professional race photos to incorporate into this post. These photos below are sequenced to tell the story andContinue reading “Exhausted and Victorious at the Revel Mt. Charleston Marathon”
Going Iridium at Cheap Marathon
Congratulations to Rachel Morrow (MM 15280, DA3706, HF18630)- She reached the Iridium Level of Marathon Maniacs this past weekend at Cheap Marathon in Derry NH. She accomplished this by completing 2 Marathons in 2 days. From Rachel, “Iridium Level Newport Rhode Race Marathon in RI yesterday in 4:39:10 and Cheap Marathon in Derry NH todayContinue reading “Going Iridium at Cheap Marathon”
20 Tales From Medal Monday Year 2 Chapter 6
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. Carla Frank (MM15305) is in Paris, France. Marathon Maniacs at the Go! St. Louis Marathon Ran Roper Jr. (MM15769) – MarathonContinue reading “20 Tales From Medal Monday Year 2 Chapter 6”
Run the Land East vs West Half Marathon
Amy Seagroves (MM15648, DA3652, HF18410) – Half #77 Repeat state Run the Land East vs West Half Marathon in Cleveland. This is a low budget, local race. I was already planning to be in Cleveland in weekend and it was this race or nothing. It has a cheap price tag of $26.2 and is designedContinue reading “Run the Land East vs West Half Marathon”
Friends of the Parks Half Marathon
Laurie Weiner (MM15681, DA3668, HF9266) – Friends of the Parks Half Marathon,completed this morning. I was able to get another county in Ohio. I am trying to run a race of any distance in all counties in Ohio. This was my fastest 1/2 marathon for 2023!#medalmonday Photo and Post Credit Laurie Weiner
Running Ragged: “Gulf to Appalachia”
Congratulations to Sivabalan Pandian (MM13150) who recently completed the Running Ragged: “Gulf to Appalachia” series with Mainly Marathons. This involved 11 days of running a marathon in 11 different states. From Sivabalan (Titanium Level Marathon Maniac), – ⬆️Dear well wishers ,There were two series ( one after the other ) of Marathons in USA namely1)Continue reading “Running Ragged: “Gulf to Appalachia””
Its All Downhill (Almost) at Revel Mt Charleston
Brian Johnson (MM8807, DA707, HF7287)- After seeing the pictures from other Marathon Maniacs who ran this race in 2022, I immediately decided I had to do this race. It looked like a lot of fun. Besides needing Nevada for my fifty states of marathons, the biggest attraction for doing the race was running down aContinue reading “Its All Downhill (Almost) at Revel Mt Charleston”