Medal Monday highlights recent achievements in marathoning from members of the Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics. Notable stories include Steve Walters’ 15th Seattle Ghost Marathon, Tony Phillippi’s fastest marathon in six years, and several members completing various races across the U.S. and beyond. Congratulations to new Hall of Fame inductees Eddie Hahn and Sherry Gottlieb for completing 333 marathons.
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Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 8
Medal Monday features inspiring stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics, showcasing achievements like Karen’s hot Montana Marathon completion, Eddie’s camaraderie at San Diego, and Amy’s sub-4 hour finish at Fargo. Highlights include milestones featuring ultramarathoners, personal bests, and reflections on the joy of running and camaraderie in the community.
Featured Club Member: Brenda Duckwall
Brenda Duckwall from Collinsville, OK, is an avid runner balancing work, family, and cattle care. She began running in 2011, participating in various half marathons, including the Route 66. Brenda aims to complete half marathons in all 50 states by her 50th birthday, with 25 completed so far.
Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Family Photo At Route 66
Before races, the Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family often gathers for a “Family Photo.” They are present at various events nationwide, including a snapshot taken before the Marine Corps Marathon at the Pentagon, Washington DC, on October 27, 2024. Photo credit goes to Gregory Rouson.