Jennifer Clark recounts her extensive running achievements in a late Medal Monday post. She completed the Mainly Marathon Impendence Series, finishing with races in NJ and NY, and then switched to the New England Series, taking part in a Half Marathon and a 5K across multiple states. This marked her achievement of becoming a Loony Legend, with a total of 422 Half Marathons. The post also highlights a celebratory ceremony, including a cake and signs, and recognizes David for his own running accomplishments.
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Run Family at the Mainly Marathons New England Series
Before beginning their race, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic community often takes a ‘Family Photo.’ This tradition was followed at the Mainly Marathons New England Series in Simsbury, CT, on June 8, 2026. The group showcased their camaraderie in a quick snapshot, capturing the spirit of runners across the nation. Jennifer Clark, along with Mainly Marathons, is credited for both the photo and the post, highlighting the significance of community in marathon events.
Tales from Medal Monday – Volume 4: Complete Chapter Archive
This 2025 volume highlights the motivational achievements and experiences of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members. Through various chapters, it showcases their dedication, community spirit, and the enjoyment found in running, celebrating both significant successes and smaller victories. Each story reflects the essence of perseverance and camaraderie among runners.
Reaching An Epic Milestone: 700th Marathon and 9th 50 State Finish
Clyde Shank (MM1383) celebrated completing his 700th full marathon and achieving his 9th round of finishing marathons in all 50 states. He completed the MainlyMarathons New England Series, running 11 marathons in 11 days. The final course featured asphalt with rolling hills, experiencing mid-50s temperatures and light rain along the way.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 9
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. Featured Runner: Sandy Straley(MM7675)– I started running when I was 25 because I wanted to get in better shape. Luckily, myContinue reading “Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 9”