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Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 9

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. Congratulations to all of our members who ran last weekend! Jason Dennis (MM15469) – Completed marathons in states #27 and 28,Continue reading “Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 9”

Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 7

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. Congratulations to all of our members who ran these last few weekends! Linda Snell – (HF18475, DA3757, MM16006) #medalmonday Gettysburg halfContinue reading “Tales From Medal Monday Volume 3 Chapter 7”

Run Family at the Tacoma St. Paddy’s Day Run

Before races, the Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family enjoys taking a “Family Photo.” This tradition fosters community among runners participating in events across the U.S. A recent group photo was captured prior to the Tacoma St. Paddy’s Day Run on March 16, 2024, in Tacoma, Washington. Photo by Angela Jones.

Continuing Her 50 State Quest in the Pacific Northwest

Mannetta Piggee (HF17093) – Quest continued to conquer these 50 states, with back to back half marathons on Saturday and Sunday in #34 Washington and #35 Oregon.The Northwest is very picturesque!! Camera enthusiasts would love this part of the country.Flew into Seattle. Got a rental and booked the Holiday Inn in Tacoma. Used points soContinue reading “Continuing Her 50 State Quest in the Pacific Northwest”

Marathon Maniacs 20th Anniversary Reunion & Marathon Weekend

Brian Johnson (MM8807, DA707, HF7287) — If you get a chance to meet members of the Marathon Maniac Community, take the opportunity. It’s something you won’t regret. As I was putting together my spring run schedule, the Tacoma Marathon wasn’t on my calendar. When Main Maniac Toni Philippi asked me if I was coming forContinue reading “Marathon Maniacs 20th Anniversary Reunion & Marathon Weekend”

The Marathon Maniacs Race and Reunion Weekend

Tina “Luvs-Torun” Lam (HF16109 MM15672 DA3665) – Friday April 28 2 mile shake out run at Dunes Peninsula Park, where I met fellow maniacs from OH, PA, CA, and WA! It was great to see the RD and #3 Maniac Tony. I finally met Brian, the MM/HF blogger and as a side gig he isContinue reading “The Marathon Maniacs Race and Reunion Weekend”

Racing and Celebrating at the Tacoma City Marathon

Gysel Parajon (MM8995, DA3751, HF18751) – This is a tad bit late post but after running the Tacoma City Marathon on April 30th, I went back to the grind almost immediately after returning home. Anyway I came in as the last runner managing to keep a good distance from the sweeper, Brian Johnson, 🙂 andContinue reading “Racing and Celebrating at the Tacoma City Marathon”

When the Going Gets Tough

Jun Ulama (MM12617) – When the going gets tough, you betcha, it’s really tough and just need to keep on rollin’!😆🏃‍♂️ Tacoma City Marathon 2023 in the books! We got lucky to have an almost perfect weather today for the 20th Anniversary race of the Marathon Maniacs! #runningwithfriends #marathonmaniacs #insaneasylum #Washington Photo and Post CreditContinue reading “When the Going Gets Tough”

Run Family Sightings April 29-30, 2023

Before we race, we like to do a “Family Photo” if we can. The Marathon Maniac/Half Fanatic Run Family can be found at races all over the country and internationally. Here are some of the photos they took before races April 29-30, 2023 Half Fanatics & Marathon Maniacs at the OKC Memorial (April 30) DerbyContinue reading “Run Family Sightings April 29-30, 2023”

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