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Marine veterans Jaclyn Halsey, Kasey Miller and Molly Zimmer pose for a photo after completing the 41st Marine Corps Marathon on Oct. 30, 2016 in Arlington, Va. The three girls went to boot camp together in 2009 and finished their service in 2012. They have been training virtually together over the past year to prepare for the marathon, where they met for the first time since 2012.
Marine Vets reunite at Marine Corps Marathon Nov. 5, 2016, Defense Media Activity
Three former active duty Marines celebrated a reunion with one another during the 41st Marine Corps Marathon, Oct. 30, 2016.Jaclyn Halsey, Kasey Miller and Molly Zimmer went...
Download the Historic Half App through any smartphone to view both the Historic Half and Semper five course maps, event weekend schedule including the Healthy Lifestyle Expo, parking and shuttle information and important event-day news such as weather updates, road closures, Family Link Up location, runner tracking and runner results. Both the Historic Half App and Track A Runner programs are available free of charge.
Marine Corps Historic Half Track-A-Runner, app now available May 4, 2016, Defense Media Activity
Join the excitement of the Marine Corps Historic Half by Tracking A Runner’s progress along the 13.1 mile course while receiving updates through email, text and on social...
Runners ‘Ready’ to register for MCM10K, MCM Kids Run April 27, 2016, Marine Corps Base Quantico
The Marine Corps Marathon has opened registration for two of its main attractions during MCM Weekend each October – the MCM10K presented by Aetna and the MCM Kids Run...
Police officers, first responders, service members run Marine Corps 17.75K for one of their own April 4, 2016, Defense Media Activity
The annual Marine Corps 17.75K race took a different turn this year after Prince William County Police Officer and U.S. Marine veteran Cpl. Ashley Guindon’s tragic death. The...
Marine Corps Historic Half registration now available at discounted rate Dec. 16, 2015, Marine Corps Base Quantico
With the stress of the holidays upon us, this is a perfect time to give the gift of health and fitness to loved ones. Family and friends can now register online for both the...
Cynthia Gregory, a runner in the marathon, finishes the 40th Marine Corps Marathon Oct. 25 at the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, Va. Gregory finished the 26.2 miles in seven hours, seven minutes and 21 seconds and ranked 427th in her division.
Penguin Award honors fallen Marine Oct. 27, 2015, Defense Media Activity
Every race has a winner, and of course every race also has a person who finisheslast. Cynthia Gregory was the last place finisher at the 40th Marine CorpsMarathon hosted in...
40th MCM is third largest in event history Oct. 26, 2015, Defense Media Activity
The Marine Corps Marathon Sunday, Oct. 25 celebrated 23,194 runners to a successful finish at the 40th anniversary of the event. The MCM10K presented by Aetna enjoyed its...
Col. Joseph M. Murray, commander, Marine Corps Installations National Capital Region-Marine Corps Base Quantico, presents Jeff Galloway with a plaque during a Marine Corps Hall of Fame dinner and ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Reagan National Airport in Crystal City, Va., Oct. 23, 2015. Galloway was inducted into the Marine Corps Marathon Hall of Fame for his contributions to the marathon over the years. Galloway, a retired Navy lieutenant and founder of the Run-Walk-Run program, has been involved with the marathon for 20 years and has completed 12. He travels the nation hosting running clinics and encouraging runners to be safer and easier on their bodies.
Marine Corps Marathon adds two long-time volunteers to hall of fame Oct. 26, 2015, Defense Media Activity
News anchor Chas Henry and Olympian Jeff Galloway were inducted into the MarineCorps Marathon Hall of Fame during a dinner and ceremony at the Hyatt RegencyReagan National...
More than 30, 000 men and women from all over the world start the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Virginia, Oct. 25. This year’s participants joined the 512,370 runners who have completed the “Peoples Marathon” since its inaugural event in 1976.
Ruby Run: 30,000 runners participate in 40th Marine Corps Marathon Oct. 25, 2015, Defense Media Activity
More than 30,000 men and women from all over the world gathered between the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery on the rainy dawn of Oct. 25 to run in the 40th Marine...
Children wait for the start of the Marine Corps Marathon Kid’s Run Oct. 24, 2015, at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. More than 3,500 Children participated in the one-mile event. The run is organized to promote physical fitness and morale for the children and the community.
Kids sprint through Marine run during marathon weekend Oct. 24, 2015, Defense Media Activity
More than 3,500 children participated in the Marine Corps Marathon Kids Run Oct. 24, 2015, at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia.Hosted by Marines from Marine Corps Base...