Miscellaneous Archives • Marathon Globetrotters

A Message from the Board

Donald Bierer — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:26:58 +0000

In the last two years there has been an increase in the number of races being offered by numerous race directors in hard to obtain countries or as marathon series (countries that do not have …

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In Memoriam – Bob Kennedy

Webmaster — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 05:01:19 +0000

Bob Kennedy succumbed to injuries from a tragic bicycle accident on July 20, 2024. He lived in Vermont. He was a member of Marathon Maniacs and ran a Boston Qualifying Time in all 50 states. He …

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In Memoriam – Esa Nieminen

Webmaster — Mon, 27 May 2024 22:32:29 +0000

Esa Nieminen was from Järvenpää, Finland. He completed 586 marathons in 81 countries. A long-time Country Marathon Club member and 100 Marathon Finland Club member, he joined Marathon Globetrotters on October 1, 2019. He recently had completed …

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In Memoriam – Dr Christof Lindenbeck

Webmaster — Sat, 23 Mar 2024 21:41:35 +0000

Dr Christof Lindenbeck, who was featured in Issue 12 of our Newsletter in 2018, has recently passed away (March 2, 2024). He was 61 years old and lived in Germany. RIP.

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Ultra Runner Research

Kevin Brosi — Sun, 18 Dec 2022 22:11:22 +0000

Marathon Globetrotter member Leo Lundy is leading a running research project and we invite our members to participate. Leo has been a full member of Marathon Globetrotters since 2015 and featured in issue 6 of the newsletter. …

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