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. Claire Gladstone(MM12421)- Here is my #Medalmonday on Thursday😜Actually ran 30 Miles, but they were gracious enough to give me this gorgeousContinue reading “Tales From Medal Monday Volume 5 Chapter 9”
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Tales From Medal Monday Volume 5 Chapter 8
Medal Monday highlights inspiring achievements of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics. Recent stories celebrate participants completing various milestones, including Jennifer Durenberger’s 50-state journey, Liz Gmerek’s 1,000th marathon, and other notable accomplishments at recent races. Members shared insights about race experiences, including the Eau Claire Half Marathon’s unique features and scenic courses. The community spirit was prevalent, with members supporting each other through challenges. Anniversaries and accomplishments of various runners were acknowledged, contributing to a sense of camaraderie and perseverance among participants.
Tales from Medal Monday – Volume 4: Complete Chapter Archive
This 2025 volume highlights the motivational achievements and experiences of Marathon Maniacs and Half Fanatics members. Through various chapters, it showcases their dedication, community spirit, and the enjoyment found in running, celebrating both significant successes and smaller victories. Each story reflects the essence of perseverance and camaraderie among runners.
Run Crazy Horse Marathon: Conquering South Dakota’s Scenic Black Hills
Brigitte Fasciotto shared her experience of the Crazy Horse Marathon in South Dakota on October 5, 2025, noting the beautiful scenery but challenging cold and windy conditions, along with a long uphill. She thanked Jane Rahe for support and celebrated finishing 1st in her age group, enjoying the perks of age.