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The Historic Half celebrates its fifth anniversary - save $15 and register before March 14!
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Register for the Event SeriesGender Defender 5K, Run Amuck and Turkey Trot are now open!
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Active Duty Registration
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Photos from the Three Fitness-Filled Days
A Health & Fitness Expo, a Kids Run, a Pasta Party, and a Marathon.
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Get In, Get Dirty
Arduous obstacles, punishing PT stations, messy mud puts and smashing water blasts.
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MCM Event Series Registration is Open
Run the Run Amuck, Gender Defender 5K or Turkey Trot 10K.
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MarathonFoto
Every runner at every event, almost every step of the way. MarathonFoto captures the energy of the start and the exhilaration of finishing.
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MCM Brooks Store
Featuring technical running apparel, and commemorative clothing, the MCM Store is online all year and on grand display MCM Weekend.
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Visiting VA
Discover Arlington’s National History and Local Flavor – Just Steps From the Finish Line!
Arlington, Virginia is the home of the Marine Corps Marathon! Check in to an Arlington hotel just minutes from the start/finish lines and check out diverse culinary experiences, world-class shopping, nightlife, a thriving arts and entertainment scene, and more! From charming boutiques to full services hotels, there are over 40 convenient and affordable accommodation options in Arlington, all with quick and easy access to Metro and the race course.
For assistance in planning your trip to Arlington and the national capital area – and to order your FREE Arlington Visitors Guide – call (800) 677-6267.
GETTING AROUND
Arlington’s 11 Metro stops and walkable neighborhoods mean that cars are optional. Whether you fly into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport or take the train to Washington’s Union Station, you’re just a short Metro ride from your Arlington hotel. Get more information on transportation in Arlington.
NATIONAL HISTORY
Arlington is just minutes away from world-renowned cultural and historic attractions, including Georgetown, the National Mall, memorials, and the Smithsonian Museums. Within Arlington itself, you’ll find the Pentagon Memorial, the U.S. Air Force Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery, and of course, the Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima)! Click here to learn more about the national treasures located in Arlington!
LOCAL FLAVOR
Arlington offers unique experiences and unexpected moments such as discovering a charming café, a funky boutique, an intimate live-music venue or a striking public art display. Arlington is full of these gems.
The lively urban villages – nearly all Metro-accessible – boast an impressive array of international cuisines, eclectic local arts, Tony® award-winning theater, exciting nightlife, and live entertainment.
While you're visiting Arlington, be sure to take advantage of the ShopArlington savings card. Using the card saves big bucks at retailers and resturants all around Arlington. Simply present your ShopArlington card at one of many fine establishments and score some great deals.
ARTISPHERE
Artisphere, an urban arts center located in Rosslyn, is thrilled to partner with the Marine Corps Marathon and welcomes participants and their fans to watch live race footage and a live Twitter feed. In addition, to watching the race as it happens, you can engage with art in three visual art galleries and through Artisphere's new media installations which are free and open to the public. Artisphere features four performance venues, three visual art galleries, free Wi-Fi, and the Artisans Center of Virginia retail shop. Artisphere's wide array of programming ranges from contemporary visual art, live music, theatre and film to new media, family programs and dance. Admission to Artisphere and its galleries is free; there is a charge for ticketed events. Artisphere is located two blocks from Rosslyn Metro.
