You've run your first 10k, completed a series of half-marathons, or crossed the...
Ironman line. Result: medals piling up in a drawer.
a shoebox or worse, at the bottom of a cardboard box. Yet each of them
represents weeks of training, sacrifices and pushing oneself to the limit.
Here are 5 ways to give them the place they deserve.
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1. Store them in a keepsake box
The most basic solution. A wooden or metal box allows you to group them together
Her medals without them being scattered everywhere. Practical, but they remain
Hidden. Not really a fitting tribute to achievements that deserve better.
2. Hang them on a hanger or a rod
A DIY solution that many runners adopt at the beginning. Functional,
Inexpensive, but aesthetically limited. Difficult to integrate into a decor.
neat.
3. Frame them
For the most symbolic medals — first marathon, first Ironman —
A photo frame will do. Ideal for one or two medals, but
impossible to scale as the collection grows.
4. Create a trophy wall
Increasingly popular among endurance athletes, the trophy wall
It consists of dedicating an entire space to one's achievements: medals, bibs, photos
of running. A visible daily source of motivation, reminiscent of the path
I've explored it and it makes you want to go further.
5. Use a wooden medal holder
This is the most elegant and practical solution. A medal holder
A solid wood running board, handcrafted, allows you to showcase its full potential.
The collection is arranged in an organized and decorative way. The Finisher Wall by FinisherDisplay
is designed specifically for runners and triathletes: it accommodates up to
30 medals, several bibs, and includes a natural slate for noting
his records or his next goals. Made in France, available in three
wood finishes.
For collectors who have been racing for several years,
The XL version can hold up to 60 medals.
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Your medals tell a story. They deserve better than a drawer.
Whether you're a runner, triathlete, or trail runner, displaying your medals is also...
to remember why we put on our running shoes every morning.
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