What to do with your running medals? 5 original ideas
You come home from a marathon with a beautiful medal around your neck. A few days later, it joins the others in that famous drawer... Millions of runners are in the same situation. So what should you actually do with your running medals? Here are 5 original ideas to give them the place they deserve.
1. Display them on a wall-mounted medal hanger
The simplest and most effective solution. The Finisherzone Records Board was designed for exactly this: it holds medals AND race bibs, in an elegant wooden design that fits anywhere.
2. Create a hexagon wall
For runners with many medals, wooden hexagonal displays let you compose a true artistic wall that grows over time.
3. Make a memory album
Pair each medal with a photo, a bib and a few lines about the race. A personal running album that will become a family treasure.
4. Give them away
Duplicate medals? Running clubs and sports charities are happy to receive medals to motivate their members.
5. Wear them with pride
On race day, don't hesitate to keep your medal around your neck all day long. You earned it — show it to the world!
Our recommendation
The best thing you can do with your medals is display them. They are tangible proof of your effort and courage. Don't hide them.