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Dec.01.2021
Distinguished Participant 2022
Presented by Feet Fleet, the Distinguished Participant medal will be presented to runners who have participated in four specific live events in 2023 including: The Distinguished Participant medal, recognizing a year-long commitment to running with the Marines, is awarded to qualified runners after they finish the live and in-person Turkey Trot in November.
Nov.29.2021
Semper Fidelis Challenge 2022
You can once again conquer the Semper Fidelis Challenge in 2022! Runners who successfully complete the following LIVE events will be eligible: Marine Corps Historic Half (MCHH) or the Devil Dog Double on May 22, 2022 Marine Corps Marathon (MCM) or MCM50K on October 30, 2022. Finishers will receive an exclusive Semper Fidelis Challenge medal, […]
Nov.12.2021
SOLD OUT: MCM Mystery Holiday Gift
** You kept Santa’s MCMO elves busy as we are officially sold out!** This holiday season, bring a little cheer to the runner in your family with the MCM Mystery Holiday Gift. This box full of goodies will include at least three pieces of MCM merchandise along with some other possible fun surprises. You may […]
Nov.11.2021
Keep Charging!!
A message from Brett Ladd, CEO, Government and Universities, Sodexo: As CEO for Sodexo’s Government and Universities business, there are two things that get me excited about going to work each day – the opportunity to lead an incredibly talented team of professionals dedicated to service and the chance to positively impact the partners we […]
Oct.27.2021
Grant Thornton: Running with Purpose
“The People’s Marathon” has provided thousands of people the opportunity to test their mental and physical endurance over its 46-year history. The 26.2 mile long journey goes through many of Washington D.C.’s most famous landmarks and monuments as well as the moving Blue Mile, encouraging participants to reflect and remember the people that helped build […]
Oct.20.2021
Digital MCM 2021 Event Program
Hot off the virtual presses…it’s the digital version of Salute, the official MCM event program. The online magazine offers great insights for virtual runners, inspirational profiles, MCM licensed merchandise and the latest on MCM technology. Read 2021 Salute
Oct.19.2021
Charity Sponsor Spotlight: Latin American Youth Center
At Latin American Youth Center (LAYC), we empower a diverse population of youth to achieve a successful transition to adulthood through multi-cultural, comprehensive, and innovative programs that address youths’ social, academic, and career needs. Since our founding in the late 1960s, LAYC has grown from a small grassroots recreation center into a nationally recognized agency […]
Oct.19.2021
Sunbelt Rentals Veterans Program Offers New Opportunities
At Sunbelt Rentals, military employees are vital and valued team members who add to the company’s rich and diverse culture. They share many of the same ideals that help make the equipment rental experience the best it can be: safe, action-oriented, team- centric, and innovative. Recognizing that re-entering civilian life can be difficult, Sunbelt Rentals […]
Oct.19.2021
Charity Sponsor Spotlight: Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation is dedicated to honoring Marines by educating their children. The Scholarship Foundation is the Nation’s oldest and largest provider of need-based scholarships to military children. In nearly sixty years, the Scholarship Foundation has awarded nearly 50,000 scholarships worth more than $155 million to children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen. Raised […]
Oct.19.2021
Charity Sponsor Spotlight: The ALS Association - DC/MD/VA Chapter
The ALS Association – DC/MD/VA Chapter was founded in 1991 to serve the needs of those living with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) and their families throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia. The Chapter focuses primarily on providing services and support to those currently living with the disease and their families, while also supporting the research […]