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.
Run Family at the Garmin Kansas City Marathon
Before races, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family often captures a ‘Family Photo.’ They took a quick group shot during the Garmin Kansas City Marathon & Half Marathon in Kansas City, MO, on October 17, 2026. The tradition of these group photos showcases their camaraderie and the spirit of community among runners, as they gather at events across the nation. This particular moment was credited to Brian Johnson for both the photo and the social media post.
Lightning, Rain, and 33.6 Miles at the Goose Bumps 24 Hour Run
Tim Mullican (MM7665) covered 33.6 miles at the Goose Bumps 6 and 24 hour run on Goose Island near La Crosse, Wisconsin. Early Saturday rain dumped 4.5 to 5 inches, and lightning closed the course for nearly five hours. No time was added back, and there was no medal. The run was the reward.
Buckle Earned: Brenda Folkerts’ First 100 at Ultra Fest
Brenda Folkerts (MM15695, DA3674, HF18068) finished her first 100-miler at Ultra Fest in Easton, Washington, a day she had planned for five years. Pacers, crew, and her husband got her to the buckle after doctors said rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and POTS would keep her from it. She is calling it one and done, with 100K as her new max while she works on 50 states.