Charity Sponsor Spotlight: The ALS Association - DC/MD/VA Chapter
Serving those with ALS and their families throughout Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia
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Post10.19.2021
Post10.19.2021
Charity Sponsor Spotlight: World Wildlife Fund
Working to make the world a safe place for all life on our planet
Post10.18.2021
Post10.12.2021
Post10.12.2021
Charity Sponsor Spotlight: Nuru International
To date, Nuru has helped more than 140,000 people begin to chart a path out of poverty for good in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Nigeria.
Post10.12.2021
Charity Sponsor Spotlight: RUN FOR AUTISM
RUN FOR AUTISM is Organization for Autism Research’s signature fundraising program. Whether you walk your local 5K, or compete in a full marathon, you can dedicate your miles to life changing autism research.
Post10.05.2021
Charity Sponsor Spotlight: No Kid Hungry
When you run for No Kid Hungry, you’re helping ensure America’s children have the food they need to reach their full potential.
Post09.24.2021
2021 MCM Weekend Officially Canceled Due to Safety Precautions
MCM, MCM50K, MCM10K Now Virtual-Only Events
Post09.03.2021
Video: Watch How Service Dogs Change Veterans' Lives
In honor of Service Dog Awareness month this September, our MCM partners at Purina Dog Chow are proud to launch the fourth annual Service Dog Salute campaign. Crafted in the USA, Dog Chow has proudly supported the military since the brand was founded in 1926, and their military commitment continues today.
Post08.13.2021
Beating The Heat: Staying Cool and Staying Motivated Through the Summer
It’s August (AUGUST!) and that means a few things: we’re into the double-digit countdown to MCM. So how do you stay motivated when the the training is just getting more difficult, and how do you run through these scorching hot days? Let’s take a minute to review some tips that can help take the edge off and keep your eyes on the finish line.
06.03.2021
Post05.19.2021
Announcing Live MCM Weekend for 2021
The Marine Corps Marathon Organization (MCMO) is excited to announce that the 2021 Marine Corps Marathon (MCM) Weekend will be held live and in-person this October 29 – 31 in Arlington, Virginia and the nation’s capital!
Post05.10.2021
Five Tips for Crossing the Finish Line without a Running Injury
The trick to preventing injuries while achieving your goals is all in the preparation and building of healthy habits before race day. Whether you’re running in a 5K, mud run, half or full marathon, following these five tips will keep you healthy and help you reach your goals.
05.10.2021
Meet Marine Corps Historic Half Iron Milers: The Muhlhausers
The Marine Corps Historic Half is one of the couple’s all-time favorite events, but last year's virtual run was difficult for both. In a funk due to the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown, she cited overeating and lack of motivation to do much of anything, including training. But the Pennsylvania residents rose to the challenge with Beth finishing in 3:12:15 and Rob in 3:22:59.
Post05.10.2021
Meet Marine Corps Historic Half Iron Miler Lawrence Taber
For Taber, this and every other #RunWithTheMarines means that no matter how tired he’s feeling, how miserable the weather may be, or whatever else is trying to bring his spirits down, he knows he’s not alone. “I've got the Marines and everyone else who's out there on the course with me all the way. It also means that I've got their backs as well.”