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The 16th annual Air Force Marathon will take place on September 15, 2012 in commemmoration of the 65th anniversary of the United States Air Force. The Marathon welcomes all branches of the military and civilians to take part in this historic event.

Frequently Asked Questions

I would like to participate in the Air Force Marathon. Is permissive TDY authorized?

Permissive TDY is authorized for Air Force active duty members under AFI 36-3003 (26 Oct 09) Military Leave Program, Section F, Paragraph 12, Table 7, Rule 30. Be sure to check with your supervisor.

Can you tell me more about the new MAJCOM Air Force Marathon/Half Marathon Challenge?

A prestigious traveling trophy will be presented to the winning MAJCOM commander at Fall CORONA. The trophy will be awarded based on a point system that factors in both participation and performance in the full and half marathon events. This friendly challenge will serve as an incentive for each MAJCOM to encourage participation in the USAF's own nationally-recognized fitness event. Permissive TDYfor military can be authorized by your supervisor.

Congratulations to AFMC for winning the 2011 MAJCOM Challenge!

Download: Participation and Funding Guidance [doc]

Download: MAJCOM Challenge Scoring for 2012 [doc]

Your cancellation policy states that registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable, but I have been issued orders to deploy, and I have already registered and paid to participate in the Air Force Marathon. Can I get a refund?

Refunds will be given to individuals who have deployment orders that will prevent them from participating in the marathon. The following are the requirements for a refund:
  - Copy of deployment orders
  - Mailing address where refund will be sent

Above items must be faxed to the Air Force Marathon office at (937) 656-1000 or DSN 986-1000.

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