The Battleship Half Marathon

Randy Riley (MM14470, DA3218, HF16432) – The Parkway Subaru Battleship NC Half Marathon. This one’s been on my list for years. Parkway Subaru went out of their way to help us when our Outback broke down in 22 by lending us a new car for 9 days. The race starts downtown right across the waterContinue reading “The Battleship Half Marathon”

Cork High & Bottle Deep Half Marathon

Tiffany Kehoe – (HF18768) – Cork High and Bottle Deep-New Jersey I know there were a lot of members here that attended this race. Please feel free to post your agreements of disagreements. This is just my perspective.I really wanted to say good things about this race, but I really can’t…. I was left withContinue reading “Cork High & Bottle Deep Half Marathon”

Having an Awesome Weekend at the St. Pete Run Fest

Lan Castle (HF1723) – Despite the heat and humidity, I was able to finish first in my older age group. St Pete Run Fest is an awesome weekend. On Saturday they have a 10K and a 5K and kids runs. Not to mention local mascots run and a dog run. On Sunday they have aContinue reading “Having an Awesome Weekend at the St. Pete Run Fest”

200 Marathon Complete at the Manchester City Marathon

Congratulations to Jun Ulma (MM12617) for completing his 200th Marathon at the Manchester City Marathon. From Jun, “Spent another wonderful weekend in New England with a double marathon in Roxbury, Connecticut and Manchester, New Hampshire. Similar to the Roxbury trail run a day before, the Manchester City marathon was also chilly and hilly! But theContinue reading “200 Marathon Complete at the Manchester City Marathon”

Trying Something New (6 marathons in 6 states in 6 days)

Ed Cabanero (MM388) – Tried something new. Mainly Marathons Southwest Series (6 marathons in 6 states in 6 days). Done! Met great people who are many levels of maniacal tendencies than me. 😁😁😁. At least my wife now thinks how normal I seem to be, given the company. Got into a routine each day, whereContinue reading “Trying Something New (6 marathons in 6 states in 6 days)”

Finishing 50 States For The Third Time

Congratulations to Bryndís Svavarsdóttir (MM3942) – who finished another round of 50 States this past weekend at the Richmond Marathon. This is Bryndís 3rd Round of 50 states. From Bryndís Svavarsdóttir, “This is the first medal Monday for me.. I’ve always bragged on race day.. This time I am not down to earth yet fromContinue reading “Finishing 50 States For The Third Time”

20 Tales From Medal Monday Volume 2 Chapter 17

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. Pamela Truelove-Walker (HF14860) – State #37 completed in Manchester, New Hampshire! Lan Castle (HF1723) – Despite the heat and humidity, IContinue reading “20 Tales From Medal Monday Volume 2 Chapter 17”

Leveling Up to Gold

Gregory Rouson (MM12723, DA2354, HF8068) – Lifetime marathon #19 and TCS New York City Marathon #3…DONE!!! With this, my marathon season has come to a close. Three Abbott World Marathon Majors in less than 2 months. Yeah…I’d say I deserve a drank or two (or three!) after today. 😁😵‍💫🫠 #MM12723 #DA2354 #Roustance #runnyc My four-marathonContinue reading “Leveling Up to Gold”

Today is My 200th Half

Barbara Rausch (HF16197, DA3430, MM14998) – The day was February 13, 2016 when I ran my first half marathon at Bay Breeze in San Leandro, CA. Today, seven years, eight months, and 24 days later, I ran my 200th half at the Golden Gate Half in San Francisco. I never, never, never intended to doContinue reading “Today is My 200th Half”

Half 284 At the Southwest Series

Natalie Uyeno(MM15186, HF17314, DA3505)-Lifetime half marathon #284 & State #41 is in the books! ✅ I finally knocked out New Mexico and I have now completed half marathons in all states west of the Mississippi River! 😊 (I was originally scheduled to do this series in 2021, but I had just started chemo a coupleContinue reading “Half 284 At the Southwest Series”

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