She Believed She Could So She Did Medal Hanger
Previous Product Next ProductThe most requested line in the rangeIt appears on more race vests, finisher shirts and gym walls than any other phrase in running, which makes it either a cliche or a consensus depending on how generous you are feeling. As a gift it works because the person receiving it has...
The most requested line in the range
It appears on more race vests, finisher shirts and gym walls than any other phrase in running, which makes it either a cliche or a consensus depending on how generous you are feeling. As a gift it works because the person receiving it has almost certainly said it to herself at kilometre 35.
Cut in stainless steel rather than printed, which is the difference between something that stays on a wall for fifteen years and something that fades.
The phrase is common; the execution is not. Cut from 2.5 to 3 mm stainless steel, it reads as an object rather than as a slogan on a wall, which is the difference that matters when it is a gift.
The same medal display is cut in several widths. Buying as a gift? Count what is already in the drawer and go one size up.
Size & capacity
| Size | Steel | 1 rail | 2 rails | 3 rails |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 x 8 cm | 2.5 mm | 8-12 | 15-22 | 20-30 |
| 45 x 8 cm | 2.5 mm | 13-20 | 24-36 | 34-50 |
| 60 x 11 cm | 3 mm | 21-30 | 38-55 | 55-75 |
| 75 x 11.5 cm | 3 mm | 31-45 | 55-80 | 75-110 |
Not sure which size?
Popular as a first-marathon present, in which case there is one medal and a lot of space. Buy for the fifth year, not the first.
Why stainless steel, not painted sheet metal
The medal hanger is cut from AISI 304 stainless steel (V2A / 1.4301), 2.5-3 mm thick depending on the width. Not painted sheet metal that chips at the first knock.
And it holds a continuous rail, not hooks. Twelve hooks means twelve medals. A rail holds as many as fit.
Putting it up
The standoffs hold it a centimetre off the wall, which is what gives the shadow line. Template, screws and plugs are included; you need a drill and ten minutes.
After the first one is full
They're made to pair. A second unit sits flush against the first and the run reads as a single display. The widest version holds up to 110 medals across three rails.
Shipping & returns
This medal hanger is made in the EU in our own workshop and dispatched in 3–5 working days. Fourteen days to return it.