After running a poll for half marathon participants to nominate and vote on their favorite BLING from 2015 and 2016, the results are in! The top 3 that were voted best half marathon medals of 2015 / 2016 were:
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#1. Mainly Marathons Day of the Dead medal (October 2016 Las Cruces, New Mexico)
#2. Run the Bluegrass medal
(2016, Kentucky)
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#3. The 2015 Chicago Half Marathon medal
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While there are tons of races out there that had awesome bling over the past year or two, these were the top 3 nominated and voted on. If you have extra extra cool bling, make sure to email us a live photo shot of your bling. Halfmarathoners love their Bling!