Tag Archives: running

George Banker poses for a photo while coordinating the Army Ten Miler.

Vet Is Key to Army 10 Miler, Marine Corps Marathon Success

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Katie Lange

A lot of people run marathons, but have you also reported, photographed, coordinated and mentored while doing so? Probably not. George Banker has.
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Destiny (left) and running partner Erika Hipple (right) hold hands with two other women at the Arlington National Cemetery graves of their loved ones, who died in the Black Hawk crash in March.

For Marine Widow, Emotions Are Biggest Marathon Struggle

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Katie Lange

Destiny Flynn isn’t doing the Marine Corps Marathon because she loves to run. She’s doing it to honor her fallen husband and help others who have lost.
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Air Force Capt. Allison Easterly poses for a portrait on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, in January. The Pacific Air Forces team, with Easterly and four other airmen, placed first in the Air Force Marathon Major Command team challenge based upon composite scores from both the full and half marathons at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. U.S. Air Force photo/Justin Connaher

Running a Marathon? Last-Minute Tips Before the Big Race

Posted on September 12, 2015 by Katie Lange

If you’re running a marathon, knowing how to use food as fuel correctly is your key to success. Learn about that and other last-minute tips here.
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Posted in DoD News, Education, Military Families, Military Health, Rotator | Tagged Air Force Marathon, Dr. Mark Cucuzzella, marathon prep, marathon training, running | Leave a comment

How to Run a Marriage

Posted on March 7, 2014 by bniegel

Army Sgt. Michael Catlin and his wife Morgan Catlin, find that running together makes their marriage run well.
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Marine Corps Marathon Still Running Strong

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Josiah Wilson

More than 30,000 runners and cyclists, and even several parachutists, came together to celebrate the 38th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington D.C..
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