Medal Monday highlights recent achievement stories from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members, showcasing their personal experiences during various races. Alexis Davidson tackled the Vatican Express Marathon despite challenging conditions, while Sue Stevens enjoyed a scenic half marathon after recent weather setbacks. Notable finishes included Jennifer Clark in the Zydeco Marathon, Gysel Parajon in the Rattlesnake Dick 50k, and several others at iconic events like the NYC Half Marathon and races in Rome. Each member expressed enthusiasm and camaraderie in their running journeys.
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Tales From Medal Monday Volume 5 Chapter 4
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. 2026 National Meet-Up at the OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon National Meet Up Schedule – Capital City Half Marathon Weekend (Race onContinue reading “Tales From Medal Monday Volume 5 Chapter 4”
Marathon Maniac Family Photos At the Mesa Marathon
Before races, the Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family often takes a “Family Photo.” They gathered for a quick photo before and after the Mesa Marathon in Mesa, Arizona, on February 8, 2025. The photo featured Riff Browning, Natalie Uyeno, and Tony Phillippi, capturing their camaraderie during the event.
Flight Delays, Falls, and Finish Lines: A Marathon Weekend to Remember
Gysel Parajon experienced a challenging running weekend that included flight delays and race difficulties. After a delayed journey to Cotter, AR, Parajon completed the White River Marathon while facing stomach issues and an injury. Despite difficulties at the Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon, Parajon finished, marking state 23 in a rewarding adventure.