Medal Monday showcases the achievements of members from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics, highlighting various marathon stories. Runners like Brigitte Fasciotto and Ilse Werner Berube reflect on their experiences, including overcoming challenging conditions and celebrating milestones. The community uplifts one another, emphasizing support, personal growth, and shared victories.
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Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 15
Medal Monday showcases remarkable achievements from members of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics. Recent highlights include Emil Cheng’s group for the REVEL Reno Tahoe, Dailyn Valdez’s Berlin Marathon completion, and various members celebrating personal milestones, overcoming challenges, and offering support within the running community. Community engagement and camaraderie shine through their stories.
Sydney Marathon 2025: Pacing an Inaugural World Marathon Major
Paul Nigel Addicott (MM15822) – Sydney Marathon 2025 On 31st August 2025, I took part in the Sydney Marathon. This was the inaugural event as a World Marathon Majors, as Sydney joins: Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago and New York City as the 7th World Marathon Major. For many Marathon runners, who like to travel,Continue reading “Sydney Marathon 2025: Pacing an Inaugural World Marathon Major”
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 13
Medal Monday highlights remarkable achievements from members of the Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics. Participants share their recent experiences at the Sydney Marathon and other races, emphasizing personal milestones, weather conditions, and course challenges. Many runners celebrated significant anniversaries and accomplishments, fostering a strong sense of community and support among runners.
A Rainy Adventure in Kansas: Salina Crossroads Half Marathon
Tina Torun participated in the Salina Crossroads Marathon in Kansas on November 2nd, marking her 34th state and 80th half marathon. Despite rain during the race, the organizers kept participants informed and provided ample support. The course was scenic with sufficient aid stations and a celebratory finish with food, making it a recommended event.