New England Marathons - 8 in 8 Days! June 24 - July 1, 2018

Post date: Jul 2, 2018 6:14:23 PM

Jan Steenkamp and Tania Diener have done it! 8 marathons in 8 states in 8 days in summer's heat and humidity. The Regina couple ran the Mainly Marathons New England series. They completed marathons in Sanford, Maine (5:49:35); Claremont New Hampshire (6:35:20); Springfield Vermont (5:53:14); Holyoke Massachusetts (6:34:54); Lincoln Rhode Island (6:33:12); Simsbury Connecticut (6:36:21); Port Jervis New York (&:06:56); and finished with a flourish in Matamoros Pennsylvania (6:23:31). The courses are multiple loops (any where from 12 to 20 laps for the marathon) on a variety of terrain.

Congrats guys - what an achievement!