Sadie Smith wins Steamtown in 2:52:31, becoming its oldest winner and adding her 44th sub-three-hour state on a rainy, memorable race day.
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Working Through a Tough Day at the Marine Corps Marathon
Gina Forestieri finishes lifetime marathon 49 at the Marine Corps Marathon, working through discomfort with her 50th marathon planned for New York City.
Run Family at the Salina Crossroads Marathon/Half Marathon
Runners from the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic community gathered in Salina, Kansas, for a traditional pre-race “Family Photo” on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The group posed before competing in the Salina Crossroads Marathon and Half Marathon, continuing a nationwide tradition of celebrating camaraderie among distance runners. Photo credit: Jennifer Clark.
Pushing to the Finish at Navy Mid-South Half Marathon
Stefanie Holliday celebrates half marathon 71 with a 2:40:17 finish and fourth place in her overall division after seven months away from the distance.
Mountain Views and Marathon Miles in Wyoming
Lea Reyes completes marathon 141 in her 32nd state in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, enjoying mountain views before exploring the Tetons and Yellowstone.
A Strong Start and a Sofia Marathon Finish
Alexis Davidson walks the Sofia Marathon in under 5:14, sharing course details, pacing strategy and observations about the 5:30 time limit.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 5 Chapter 16
Medal Monday stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics, including Victoria Carroll’s 1,000th half, plus Berlin, Chicago and Steamtown race recaps.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 5 Chapter 15
Medal Monday stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics, including Jun Ulama’s 333rd marathon and Hall of Fame induction, plus Chicago, Berlin, Lisbon and Long Beach race recaps.
Run Family at the TCS New York City Marathon
Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics gathered in Times Square for a pre-race Run Family photo ahead of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon. See who made the shot!
2026 Marathon Maniacs Hall of Fame Inductee Jun Ulama
Jun Ulama (MM12617) has been inducted into the Marathon Maniacs Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2026 after completing 333 lifetime marathons and ultras. His journey began in March 2016, and despite facing challenges, including a near-fatal cycling accident and knee replacement, he has continued to pursue his passion for running. Celebrating this milestone, he wore his first Maniac singlet, demonstrating his dedication and gratitude for every mile and the support he received throughout his journey.