Brian Johnson (MM8807, HF7287, DA707) – Race RecapLincoln Presidential Half MarathonApril 6, 2024Half Marathon 18(ish)State 8Just a fun and hilly race. A bit cold at the start. After a training season that wasn’t always going the way that I liked (crappy weather) my self-confidence heading toward the Carmel Marathon was not where I wanted itContinue reading “Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon”
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Running For The Pure Joy Of It: A Boston Marathon 2024 Story
Karen Gordon (MM12170, DA2028, HF13486) – Feeling super grateful for my Boston #10 and Marathon #70! Running for the pure joy of it. 💙💛 Fun to see friends on the course. A huge thanks to all the awesome spectators and amazing volunteers. Especially my Boston family who cheered me on in Wellesley. A special shoutContinue reading “Running For The Pure Joy Of It: A Boston Marathon 2024 Story”
Pacing Marathon 298 at Jersey City
Congratulations to Heather Zeigler (MM3086) on completing her 298th marathon at the Jersey City Marathon on April 14, 2024. Heather completed the race as a pacer for the 4:50 marathon pace group. Great job! Heather Zeigler (MM3086) – “I had a blast pacing the Jersey City Marathon! It was marathon 298 and state 47 forContinue reading “Pacing Marathon 298 at Jersey City”
Finishing 50 States For The Second Time (Half-Marathon)
Congratulations to Sheri Fulton Camp (HF16294) – who finished her second round of 50 States earlier this month at the Coastal Delaware Running Festival. in Rehoboth Beach, DE From Sheri, “Sunday, I ran my 50th state + DC, second time around at the Coastal Delaware Running Festival. I had finished my first round in 12/2019,Continue reading “Finishing 50 States For The Second Time (Half-Marathon)”
A Tale of Gratitude at the Boston Marathon
Angela Treleven Persich (MM9705, DA837, HF837)– Gratitude. This was the word of the weekend for me as I embarked on my 11th consecutive Boston marathon and am flying home with a shiny new Boston PR of 3:20:31 for marathon overall #78. I’m so thankful to see so many friends from around the country (and world)Continue reading “A Tale of Gratitude at the Boston Marathon”
Medal Monday: Boston Marathon
Tony Phillippi (MM3, HF3, DA3)- Medal Monday: Boston Marathon..Around mile 10ish I realized it was too warm for me to keep my goal pace, so I high-fived the kids and ran until my heart rate told me not to, and no, I didn’t kiss any girls at Wellesley, but I high-fived a lot of them!.It’sContinue reading “Medal Monday: Boston Marathon”
Running the Paris Marathon
Lawrence Allie(MM16034)- My official 2024 Paris Marathon photos of me sporting the Marathon Maniacs shirt! Photo and Post Credit Lawrence Allie
20 Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 6
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. Congratulations to all of our members who ran this last weekend! Sheri Fulton Camp (HF16294) – Completed another half marathon atContinue reading “20 Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 6”
Running Through History at the Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon
Corinne Balmerchick Milligan(HF11336)-HALF #55, state #31!! It was the 60th anniversary for the #lincolnpresidentialhalfmarathon, so the swag was super amazing! Shirt AND a hoodie! Also, walked in Lincoln’s steps, from the spot where he first practiced law, down #route66 to the cemetery where he was buried. Good times! And the weather was perfect! #hf11336 #turtlerunner🐢Continue reading “Running Through History at the Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon”
At the Bataan Memorial Death March 2024
Randy Woodward (MM15271)– Bataan Memorial Death March 2024White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.What a tough event.The event started with me at the front again presenting colors during the national anthem. Then I stepped to the side until my group (military heavy) came by. With the start of every group they fired off an artilleryContinue reading “At the Bataan Memorial Death March 2024”