Before hitting the starting line, we always try to snap a ‘Family Photo’ when possible. The Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family—spotted at races nationwide—grabbed a quick group shot ahead of the Cowtown Marathon/Half Marathon in Ft. Worth, Texas on March 1, 2026. Photo and Post Credit Chris Bouchard
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Run Family at the Little Rock Marathon
Before the start of races, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family aims to take a ‘Family Photo.’ They recently captured a group shot ahead of the Little Rock Marathon/Half Marathon held in Little Rock, Arkansas, on March 1, 2026. This tradition highlights their camaraderie as they participate in events across the nation, showcasing their unity and enthusiasm for running. The photo and post are credited to Christabelle Sapphire Carpenter.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 19
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.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 14
Medal Monday celebrates the achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics in various races. Members share their inspiring stories, from completing numerous half marathons to personal triumphs like running in memory of loved ones. Community and resilience shine through these experiences, as members continue to push personal boundaries and connect through running adventures.
Running Family Photo: Fanatic/Maniac Photo at the Mainly Marathons Alaska Series
Before the race begins, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family captures a ‘Family Photo’ at events across the country. On August 7th, 2025, they snapped a group shot before the Mainly Marathons Alaska Series (Day 2) in Juneau, Alaska. Photo credit goes to Jennifer Clark.
Running Family Photos: Fanatic/Maniac Photos in Texas, Alaska and West Virginia
The Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running families frequently capture ‘Family Photos’ before races. They took group shots at three events: the Hatfield McCoy Marathon/Blackberry Mountain Half Marathon in Williamson, WV on June 14, 2025, the SARR Texas Sun Showdown in San Antonio, TX on June 15, 2025, and the Mayor’s Marathon and Half in Anchorage, AK on June 21, 2025.
Tales From Medal Monday Volume 4 Chapter 4
Medal Monday showcases inspiring achievements from Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics. Members share stories of completing multiple marathons across states, personal milestones, and camaraderie in their running journeys. Highlights include Karen Murray’s transformation into a 50-stater and achievements of others like Jennifer Clark and Gysel Parajon, celebrating continuous dedication in running.
Running Family Photo: Maniacs & Fanatics Before the Mainly Marathons Gulf Coast Series Day 3
Before starting a race, the Marathon Maniac and Half Fanatic running family takes a ‘Family Photo’ whenever possible. They captured a group shot before the Mainly Marathons Appalachian Series Day 3 in Macon, Georgia, on March 22, 2025. Photo credited to Jennifer Clark.