Alexis Davidson walks the 2026 Danzig Maraton in Gdansk, Poland: a flat loop course with paving stones, chilly windchills and a 5:30 time limit to beat.
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From Antarctica to Boston: My Miraculous, Painful 5th Boston Marathon
Lynne Kilirnr completed the Boston Marathon on April 20, 2026, marking her fifth marathon finish despite facing numerous challenges. After an underprepared Antarctica marathon due to a knee injury, she managed a miraculous finish at Boston, meeting the strict cutoff time. However, training setbacks continued with a hilly half marathon that exacerbated her knee issues. Despite significant pain during the race, Lynne persevered with the support of a friend, ultimately finishing before the deadline. She is now looking forward to the Cape Town marathon.
Shawshank Hustle & Rock & Roll HOF Half Marathon Weekend Adventure
Amy Sea(HF18410, DA3652, MM15648)-My 3 favorite hobbies are running, movies and music so why not have a race weekend that combines them all!Saturday I did the Shawshank Hustle in Mansfield, OH which starts and finishes at the prison where Shawshank Redemption was filmed. The course is ~7K (between 4.5 and 5 miles) so not aContinue reading “Shawshank Hustle & Rock & Roll HOF Half Marathon Weekend Adventure”
Conquering the Enschede Marathon’s Historic Course
Alexis Davidson (MM926)- Walked the Enschede Marathon on Sunday. It was my 500th just a marathon. It’s the second oldest marathon in Europe, established in 1947. Run semi-annually until 1991, so this was the 55th edition. 54-63F windchills and average 15 mph winds. A one loop course with an out/back from 2-6K. Mix of countryContinue reading “Conquering the Enschede Marathon’s Historic Course”