Meet Jay Gibson

Jay Gibson from Beaufort, South Carolina, MM# 1223.I ran my first marathon at the St. Jude Marathon in Memphis, TN, in December of 2005. I became a Marathon Maniac in 2008 after completing three marathons in three months: the Air Force Marathon, Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon, and Las Vegas Marathon.In 2013, I completed my first back-to-backContinue reading “Meet Jay Gibson”

Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 8

Medal Monday features inspiring stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics, showcasing achievements like Karen’s hot Montana Marathon completion, Eddie’s camaraderie at San Diego, and Amy’s sub-4 hour finish at Fargo. Highlights include milestones featuring ultramarathoners, personal bests, and reflections on the joy of running and camaraderie in the community.

Run Family at the New England Challenge II

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. They took a quick photo before the Maple Leaf Marathon/Half Marathon (May 12th), Before the Granite State Marathon Marathon/Half Marathon (May 13th), Before the Pine Tree MarathonContinue reading “Run Family at the New England Challenge II”

Becoming a First Time 50 States Finisher

Congratulations to Kim Minor (MM2634) who finished her first round of 50 states this past weekend at the New England Challenge II in Maine. From Kim, “Its Medal Monday and I can finally post Vermont and Maine to round out my 50 States. I am FINALLY a 50 STATES FINISHER!” I AM A 50 STATESContinue reading “Becoming a First Time 50 States Finisher”

Becoming a Titanium Sun!

Congratulations to Frances Espina (MM13510, HF14091) for leveling up to Titanium last weekend at the Sugarloaf Mountain Marathon in Maine. From Frances, “Leveled up to Titanium at today’s Sugarloaf Marathon in Maine (30 marathons in 30 States in 365 days). And with my Half Fanatic Sun achievement in 2018, I am now a #TitaniumSun!” ToContinue reading “Becoming a Titanium Sun!”

6 Days in New England

Brian Johnson (MM8807, DA707, HF7287)- Marathons 34-38 States 19-23 Complete. Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine 144.1 miles over 6 days. This trip to New England was a chance for me to use the last of my race deferrals from 2020. I had 2 races that I needed to use with Mainly Marathons. So,Continue reading “6 Days in New England”

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