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.
Joining the Half-Marathon Comma Club in Oregon
Victoria Carroll completes her 1,000th half marathon at the NW Series in Oregon on September 19, celebrating an extraordinary running milestone.
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.
From the PEI Half Marathon to Lighthouses and Local Food
Michelle Migneault Cox finishes half marathon 145 in her seventh Canadian province, then explores Prince Edward Island’s lighthouses and local food.
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.
300th Half Complete at Brazen Racing’s Bay Breeze Half
Barbara Rausch celebrated her remarkable achievement of completing her 300th half marathon at Brazen Racing’s Bay Breeze, nearly ten years after her first race there. Initially aiming just to finish, she later joined Brazen’s Ultra Half Series and became a member of Half Fanatics, reaching several milestones along the way. The support and friendships she found through running transformed her life, particularly following a life-saving gastric bypass in 2010, which helped her maintain weight loss. Rausch emphasizes the importance of health and movement for everyone.
Mississippi River Marathon Recap– New Finish, Vintage Carousel & Delta Delights!
Jennifer Clark shares her experience at the annual Mississippi River Marathon in Greenville, Mississippi. This local race features a full marathon starting in Arkansas and a half marathon across the bridge, both finishing in Greenville. This year, the finish line was moved to the E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center due to changes in the course configuration. Clark enjoyed the new location, which allowed for socializing and a unique ride on a historic Merry-Go-Round. The event featured food and camaraderie with fellow runners, marking her 383rd half marathon.
Conquering the Berlin Marathon: A Journey Through Pain and Perseverance
Katie Applegate(HF18527) – I ran a marathon. Actually, it was the 7th time (officially) that I ran a marathon.I felt like I had a really great training season, until I didn’t. First, the foot slowly started aching after each run. And then it started aching all the time. And then a few weeks before BerlinContinue reading “Conquering the Berlin Marathon: A Journey Through Pain and Perseverance”