Twelfth annual United States Air Force Marathon, September 20th, 2008

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12th Annual USAF Marathon

The twelfth annual United States Air Force Marathon will take place on September 20, 2008, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. Events include the marathon, wheelchair marathon, half marathon, individual 10K, and team 10K. In addition, a 5K race will take place on September 19, 2008, at Wright State University.

The Sports & Fitness Exposition will take place on September 18 and 19, 2008, at the Ervin J. Nutter Center at Wright State University. All Marathon and Expo events are open to the public.

The USAF Marathon is always held in September to commemorate the founding of the Air Force as a separate military service on September 18, 1947.


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U.S. Air Force Marathon official results announced

9/19/2007 - WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Runners here during Saturday's U.S. Air Force Marathon were treated to crystal blue skies, cool temperatures and a new record set. 

The official results, announced today, confirmed 32 year old Josh Cox from San Diego and Mammoth Lakes, Calif. as overall winner in the men's full marathon.

Cox's winning gun time of 2:20:57, now official, is a new record for the U.S. Air Force Marathon and qualifies him for the U.S. Olympic Team trials to be held in New York City this November. 

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Course Map for Marathon (PDF, 663 KB)
Course Map for Half Marathon (PDF, 751 KB)
Course Map for 10K (PDF, 741 KB)
Course Map for 5K (JPEG, 502 KB)