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. They took a quick photo before the GMS Queen City Marathon on Sept 11 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Pictured are Jamie Hardy, Jan H. Steenkamp.Continue reading “Run Family at Queen City in Canada”
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Run Family in Sioux Falls
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 Sioux Falls Marathon/Half Marathon on August 28st Photo Credit Brian Johnson
Sioux Falls Marathon
Brian Johnson (MM8807, DA707, HF7287)- The Sioux Falls Marathon was one that I was a little torn about doing. It’s a hometown race and chance to go home for a few days. The race also had 2 years in a row where they had to cancel the full marathon. What made me decide to takeContinue reading “Sioux Falls Marathon”
Run Family in Anchorage
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 Anchorage Runfest weekend of events in Alaska on August 21st Photo Credit Tina Torun
Anchorage Runfest
Tina Torun (MM15672, DA3665, HF16109) Anchorage RunFest is a big weekend Saturday with free Kid’s 2k race, Military mile, and the Anchorage Mile; Sunday- Ultra 49k, Full Marathon, Marathon relay, Half marathon, and 5k. I ran the Anchorage RunFest Skinny Raven Half Marathon. We have two half marathons here with same Skinny Raven name. ThisContinue reading “Anchorage Runfest”
20 Tales From Medal Monday Chapter 7
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. Clayton Collins (HF537) Falls Creek Falls Half Marathon. First half in a while. Great to be halfing again. #25 Pat ZedakerContinue reading “20 Tales From Medal Monday Chapter 7”
Akron Half
Laurie Weiner (MM15681, DA3668, HF9266) Well that is finished! I ran Akron Goodyear Half Marathon, followed by 10 more miles. The weather was chilly at the start of the race, but felt good. Can’t believe I had to wear a throw away blanket to the start. My friend and Half Fanatic Randy Riley found meContinue reading “Akron Half”
Marathon Maniac Hall of Fame Inductee Edward Del Favero
Edward Del Favero has been inducted into the Marathon Maniac Hall of Fame as its newest member. A frequent participant in Mainly Marathon Races and numerous multi-day events worldwide, Edward joins the Maniac Hall of Fame Class of 2022, expanding the esteemed roster of runners. Congratulations, Edward!
Not the Day I Wanted…A DNF Story
Brian Johnson (MM8807, DA707, HF7287)-July 30th. Burning River 50 mile 202227 miles completeDNF I wanted to do this race to see how I had improved over the last few years with my running. Best answer…not improved enough.This race definitely requires some skill. The Elevation change in this race can get brutal.By the time I wasContinue reading “Not the Day I Wanted…A DNF Story”
Loopy Looper 12 Hour Ultra
Rachel Wilkinson (MM15280, DA3706, HF18630) The Loopy Looper 12 hour ultra was a blast! 3.75 mile loops around Cooper River Park in NJ. Do 10 loops and get this awesome bronze skeleton guy attachment for your medal (15 loops for silver and 20 for gold)! There was also a 24 hour race for those whoContinue reading “Loopy Looper 12 Hour Ultra”