Fanatics/Maniacs Labor Day Appearances

With quite a few races over the Labor Day Holiday Weekend, it gave the Half Fanatic/Marathon Maniac Family a chance to get together. Here are a few “Family Photos” from the Holiday Weekend Dallas Skyline Half Photo Credit of Chris Bouchard Marquette Marathon Photo Credit Glen Marumoto Rockin Brews Marathon Photo Credit Dawn Marie VirginiaContinue reading “Fanatics/Maniacs Labor Day Appearances”

Main to Main Marathon — Christine Murasaki Ainsworth — MM13525, DA3296, HF17376

Maniacs & 50 Staters before the start of the Main 2 Main Marathon in Osage, Iowa. It was a bit humid, hilly at times, with a view of cornfields & soybean fields which stretched on forever. Much of the time we were running on a grooved concrete road which wasn’t forgiving at all on theContinue reading “Main to Main Marathon — Christine Murasaki Ainsworth — MM13525, DA3296, HF17376”

Hell of a Half — Natalie Uyeno — MM15186 – HF17314 – DA3505

The Hell of a Half marathon in Exeter, CA, on 8/7/21 was challenging due to heat and hills. The race featured excellent course support with multiple aid stations, but blisters forced a slow finish. Despite the difficulties, camaraderie, post-race festivities, and overall experience made it worthwhile. Medal and swag were highlights.

Maniacs at the Juneau Marathon

Maniacs & 50 Staters before the start at the Juneau Marathon in Alaska yesterday, 7/31. I know there were others but we started at different times. It was a small (47 marathon finishers & around 80 half marathoners) no-frills race put on by their local run RRCA club. But it was such a beautiful, scenicContinue reading “Maniacs at the Juneau Marathon”

Shoreline Marathon

Eddie Hahn — MM184 Here is an extrapolation / summary from a comment thread I wrote to my friend Iyob Tessema in his half marathon experience at the Shoreline Marathon in Ventura on Sunday. “For me, I believed the event to be the perfect temperature (a prior 8 to 10 time heat casualty I wouldContinue reading “Shoreline Marathon”

Hall of Fame 2021 –DL “Kilted Tortoise” Dean — HF 4555 DA 1481 MM11213

Congratulations to DL “kilted,” also known as De Moe, for being recognized in the 2021 Hall of Fame Inductees. Known for his supportive presence on the racecourse, he has significantly aided many runners. This accolade celebrates his contributions and dedication to the running community. Big congratulations!

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