Marine Corps Marathon

06/10/2026

🇺🇸 It takes a mission to move a marathon.

The Marine Corps Marathon is looking for volunteers to help make race weekend unforgettable! From the start line to the finish, your support helps thousands of runners accomplish their goals.

Join the mission. Support the miles. today.

05/27/2026

🗺️ The MCM8K Course Map is HERE! 🇺🇸

Get ready to experience the inaugural MCM8K, featuring iconic views, a fast and memorable course, and the meaningful Blue Mile with wear blue: run to remember—a powerful tribute honoring our nation’s fallen service members and their families. 💙

Registration is still available- https://haku.ly/7381cbe63c

Don’t miss your chance to this October.

05/26/2026

💪 At mile 11, she wanted to quit. Marines made sure she didn’t.

“... I was tingling and everything was flashing, and all I kept saying was, ‘God, I ain’t stopping,’” Gaby said in an Instagram Reel following the race. “I shuffled most of the race, but once I got to those hills my body did NOT like the walking at all. There was a point where I honestly thought I might have to throw in the towel.”

Read the full story by Motivated Shaehmus Sawyer

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va.—By the time Gaby Trujillo reached Hospital Hill, every step felt heavier than the last; her legs ached, arms heavy, dizziness set in, and with only two miles remaining

05/26/2026

Alex Hetherington, Race Director for the Marine Corps Marathon, joined the Capitol Hill Running Club for the club’s annual marathon training kickoff expo at the Cannon House Office Building.
Also pictured are club leaders Alexis Cagan and Ray Celeste, a Marine Corps Marathon Hall of Famer who is aiming to complete his 39th MCM this year, along with Dr. Nicole Krugar, who shared expert guidance on running injury prevention and treatment.

05/25/2026

This hits different. 🇺🇸

As we honor the fallen this Memorial Day, we also look ahead to a historic moment—America 250. A celebration of 250 years of freedom made possible by those who served and sacrificed.

Run with purpose this October and earn a medal that represents more than the finish line—it represents legacy.

Limited spots remain to .

Register today at http://ms.spr.ly/6185vXj9S or through the link in our bio

05/20/2026

Run a PB? Commemorate your amazing achievement? Make your finisher's medal extra special! 🏅💖

Personalize your Marine Corps Historic Half medal with an iTAB, a small plate engraved with your name and Official Finish Time that attaches neatly to the ribbon of your medal.

Order yours now – click here to purchase!

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05/19/2026

Celebrate your finish at the Marine Corps Historic Half! Your photos are now ready to view. Don't forget to share with family and friends. Let the humble bragging begin!
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05/19/2026

Celebrate your finish at the Marine Corps Historic Half! Your photos are now ready to view. Don’t forget to share with family and friends. Let the humble bragging begin!

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05/15/2026

Thanks to our partners at Coleman Motor Company for helping keep Marine Corps Historic Half Weekend moving smoothly! 🚗⚠️

Friendly reminder to all participants and spectators: vehicles parked along the race course or in designated no parking zones during race weekend will be subject to towing. Please pay close attention to posted signage and parking instructions to avoid any issues on race morning.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us create a safe and successful event experience for everyone at the Marine Corps Historic Half!