The 40th Annual Marine Corps Marathon
The 40th Annual Marine Corps Marathon, which took place Oct. 25 in Arlington, Va.
![Around 30,000 people start the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_9946.jpg?itok=DnMHK4e_)
Around 30,000 people start the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![Around 30,000 people start the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_9951.jpg?itok=0ng72p1Y)
Around 30,000 people start the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![Around 30,000 people start the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_9980.jpg?itok=p_WLQbX4)
Around 30,000 people start the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![Gunnery Sgt. Kristofer Hutsell, an enlisted conductor for the Quantico Marine Corps Band at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1130.jpg?itok=chDj0xFM)
Gunnery Sgt. Kristofer Hutsell, an enlisted conductor for the Quantico Marine Corps Band at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![A runner competes with a view of Rosslyn, Va. in the background at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1175.jpg?itok=Yrs1DMLc)
A runner competes with a view of Rosslyn, Va. in the background at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![A runner competes in the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1180.jpg?itok=Np2pjHbP)
A runner competes in the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![Judy Chen cheers on a friend at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1230.jpg?itok=aWVkOnP-)
Judy Chen cheers on a friend at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![Jackson Vance, 12, and Carter Frais, 10, from Atlanta, attended the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1308.jpg?itok=jJLAdlOr)
Jackson Vance, 12, and Carter Frais, 10, from Atlanta, attended the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![A spectator waves American flags as runners pass by at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1348.jpg?itok=AKCsYwvL)
A spectator waves American flags as runners pass by at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![Lance Corporal Megan Schriever passes out water to runners at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1368.jpg?itok=c-qR1nM3)
Lance Corporal Megan Schriever passes out water to runners at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![A runner waves to people cheering her on at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1458.jpg?itok=bNLU2QRy)
A runner waves to people cheering her on at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![A runner passes by the Washington Monument at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1468.jpg?itok=aHza9ICM)
A runner passes by the Washington Monument at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![Carrying an American flag, a runner passes the Capitol around mile 19 at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1623.jpg?itok=wP6gdzy3)
Carrying an American flag, a runner passes the Capitol around mile 19 at the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![Runners cool down or relax at the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, Va. after the finish of the 40th Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1661.jpg?itok=dupSNB7L)
Runners cool down or relax at the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, Va. after the finish of the 40th Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.
![A runner hugs a Marine at the finish of the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/20151025_headshots_mcm_CWL_1673.jpg?itok=ifI7c0x-)
A runner hugs a Marine at the finish of the 40th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. on Sunday, October 25. Photo by Clay Lomneth.