Robert Manon participated in the Tron Run Half Marathon in Canoga Park, organized by Jed and Ted’s Excellent Races. Despite being delayed by traffic, he enjoyed the race, which featured a fun themed course. This event marked his 644th half marathon, and he opted to skip another race in San Diego.
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Triumph Over Trials: Youngstown Marathon Sole to City Half Marathon Recap
Randy Riley reports on the challenges faced during the Youngstown Marathon Sole to City Half Marathon due to customs delays and shuttle bus issues. Despite these setbacks, race directors adapted by using past medals and organizing transport. The race featured a difficult course, and several runners achieved personal bests and awards.
Conquering the Enschede Marathon’s Historic Course
Alexis Davidson (MM926)- Walked the Enschede Marathon on Sunday. It was my 500th just a marathon. It’s the second oldest marathon in Europe, established in 1947. Run semi-annually until 1991, so this was the 55th edition. 54-63F windchills and average 15 mph winds. A one loop course with an out/back from 2-6K. Mix of countryContinue reading “Conquering the Enschede Marathon’s Historic Course”
Ed Childress Celebrates 250 Marathons at Star Racing Granite Marathon
Congratulations to Ed Childress, our Maniac/Fanatic Austin Ambassador, for completing his 250th marathon at the Star Racing Granite Marathon in Nashua, NH. This milestone highlights his dedication and passion for running. Photo and post credit to Jc Santa Teresa.
Faith, Fight, and Finish: Natalie Uyeno’s Ultramarathon #3 Journey
Natalie Uyeno completed her third lifetime ultramarathon, a challenging 32.5 miles at the Silver Moon race, despite undergoing chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer. Struggling with blisters and physical pain, she persevered, finishing just under the time limit. Grateful for support from friends and prayers, she celebrated her achievement with tears of joy.
Conquering the Salina Crossroads Marathon: Battling the Elements and Pushing Through
Nick Polanowski (MM16057) – Salina Crossroads Marathon is now in the books!My alarm was set for 5:15am, but was awaken to the clap of thunder at 4:40am as the weather front had made its way to Salina. The Weather Channel was SPOT ON!Amy & I laid there listening to the thunder before rolling out ofContinue reading “Conquering the Salina Crossroads Marathon: Battling the Elements and Pushing Through”
Hell of a Half — Natalie Uyeno — MM15186 – HF17314 – DA3505
The Hell of a Half marathon in Exeter, CA, on 8/7/21 was challenging due to heat and hills. The race featured excellent course support with multiple aid stations, but blisters forced a slow finish. Despite the difficulties, camaraderie, post-race festivities, and overall experience made it worthwhile. Medal and swag were highlights.