Medal Monday showcased the inspiring achievements of members from the Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics. Highlights included Pam Whittington’s 6 half marathons across three states, Charlene Mercer’s completion of 7 halves in 6 days, and Amy Sea’s participation in the Canada Army Run. Other notable accomplishments came from Amanda Keich, completing her 106th half in Seattle, while several others celebrated milestones, including 100-mile runs and participation in various marathons across North America. The sense of community among runners was evident throughout, with shared experiences fostering camaraderie.
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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.
Pascal Radley Completes Lifetime Marathon #478 in Bismarck
Pascal Radley (MM2051) finished lifetime marathon 478 in Bismarck, his eighth in North Dakota and state 28.
Run Family in Fargo
Run family photo before the Fargo Marathon.
Half Fanatics Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Inductee Mary Albrecht
Mary Albrecht (HF8019, DA770, MM7231) was inducted into the Half Fanatics Hall of Fame, the first inductee from North Dakota.
On the Course Again…
Steve Yee (MM1, HF1, DA1) returned to the marathon at Fargo, his first time in North Dakota, after more than two years away.
Running in Fargo
Sharon Berger (MM11287) finished state 47 and lifetime marathon 58 at the Fargo Marathon, starting inside the Fargodome.
Run Family in Fargo
Run family photo before the Fargo Marathon and Half Marathon on May 21, 2022.
Fargo Inspiration
Ed Toews (MM9501, DA3146, HF16852) spent Fargo with 6:00 pacer Tom Perri (MM7000), who was running marathon 600 while battling cancer.
Running with the Prez!
Steven Yee, MM#1 The Prez, is chasing a 50-state finish with marathons still needed in North Dakota, South Dakota, and Michigan: Fargo, Sioux Falls, and the Detroit Free Press.