Finishing the LA Marathon

Gysel Parajon celebrated her 65th marathon on the LA Marathon day, noting improvements in parking, shuttle service, and overall enjoyment despite course changes. She ran her fastest time since 2017 while managing challenges during her menstrual cycle. Gysel expressed gratitude to supporters and is motivated to plan her 100th marathon soon.

Run Family Around the Country

Before we race, we like to do a “Family Photo” if we can. The Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family can be found at races all over the country and internationally. Here are some of the photos they took before races the weekend of March 17-19, 2023 Before the Los Angeles Marathon Before the Pistol UltraContinue reading “Run Family Around the Country”

Maniac Sightings at the Los Angeles Marathon

Eddie Hahn (MM184) – Marathon Maniac Hall of Famer Pascal Radley (MM2051) and I managed to locate each other despite not knowing each would be costumed and only having met in person once previously. Maniac Australian-American Andrew Cox (MM8604) and I have run plenty of regional marathons together, but we really had a blast thisContinue reading “Maniac Sightings at the Los Angeles Marathon”

Jan-March Run Family Sightings

Before we race, we like to do a “Family Photo” if we can. The Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family can be found at races all over the country. Here are some of the run family sightings from January-March, 2022 Featured Races “Too Cold to Hold” Half Marathon Go Short, Go Long, Go Very Long Half/Full/UltraContinue reading “Jan-March Run Family Sightings”

November Run Family Sightings

Before we race, we like to do a “Family Photo” if we can. Here are some of the run family sightings from November 5-7, 2021 Before the Garmin Olathe Marathon/Half Marathon in the Land of Oz (Kansas) At the Gobbler Grind Marathon/Half Marathon (Overland Park, KS) At the Los Angeles Marathon At the Marshall Marathon/HalfContinue reading “November Run Family Sightings”

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