1. After the Finish Congratulations!!! As soon as you finish the race, you will be greeted by the Marines and put the Finisher medal on you and salute. Great feeling ah!!! Yes.. Follow the crowd and take the picture in front of the Iowa Jima Memorial. There will be official photographers taking pictures. After this … Continue reading MCM Finish Line to Club House →

If this is your first marathon, you’re probably feeling excited, nervous, and a little apprehensive. If you’ve run the distance before, you’re probably feeling excited, nervous, and a little apprehensive. The marathon does that to you – beginners and seasoned pros alike. Lots of thoughts run through your head as we approach marathon day. Don’t get … Continue reading Race Week and Race Day Instructions for Team AIMS MCM Runners →

The Day Before Your Race 1. Exercise is optional: It is key to remember one thing the day before your race: "All your training is complete." It is advisable to never wear yourself out with a run or exercise on the day before your race. Some runners may have pre-race jitters. If this is your … Continue reading (Pre) Race Day Tips for Distance Runners →