Monthly Archives: July 2022

July 2022 Course Connection | Second Edition

Posted on Jul 29, 2022, by

Prices Increase August 1 The second edition of our July Course Connection features: Register today to beat the August price increase The Fox Cities Marathon Fast Five Facts you need to know In the news: Fox Cities Marathon’s race director checks-in on WHBY radio Community First Fox Cities Marathon donates thousands to nonprofits Koen Desmet takes up […]

In 31 years, much has changed, but much remains the same

Posted on Jul 29, 2022, by

By Fox Cities Marathon staff Deborah Sharkey participated in the Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction in its very first year, and she hasn’t stopped. She has 30 medals from different events over the years, and is looking forward to earning her 31st medal his year. She says there have been a […]

Making family memories at the marathon

Posted on Jul 28, 2022, by

by Jeffery Suhr Recently, I went downstairs in my home and counted 22 Fox Cities Marathon medals among my running memorabilia. Each one linked to fond memories of running races with my four daughters and loving wife cheering me on. I first got interested in running when I was a Lutheran minister and members of […]

When the Going Gets Tough, The Tough Keep Going

Posted on Jul 21, 2022, by

By Koen Desmet I never sought out to be a runner, but I wasn’t a stranger to being active – I’ve played a lot of basketball over the years. Distance running is different though, and it has taken me a long time to build the stamina to train and register for my first full marathon […]

Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction donates $41,000 to local organizations

Posted on Jul 20, 2022, by

The Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction is proud to announce the donation of $41,000 from last year’s events to 12 local non-profits, running groups, nursing and police/fire education programs and police departments. “The Community First Fox Cities Marathon weekend of events is, and always has been, about the community,” explained race […]

July 2022 Course Connection | First Edition

Posted on Jul 14, 2022, by

Are you up for the challenge? The July Course Connection features: Are you up for the challenge? Be part of the excitement and register today In the News PaceSetters are holding weekly runs now through race weekend Hear from Hailey Wolf, the 2022 Fox Cities Marathon scholarship recipient Welcome Julie Johnson, our new race director Sponsor Spotlight: Miron […]