or the Crystal City station in Arlington will offer convenient access to spectator locations for the marathon. NOTE: The Arlington Cemetery station will be closed until about 8:30 a.m.įor those not running, the Smithsonian station in D.C. To avoid crowding at the Pentagon station, you may want to use the Pentagon City station instead. Metro warns that the Pentagon station may become exit-only before the start of the race in the event of large crowds. The Pentagon station is the closest to the MCM's starting line on Route 110 (between Arlington National Cemetery and the Pentagon) in Arlington, Virginia. What Metro Stations Should I Use for the Marine Corps Marathon? that day, with increased frequency during peak pre- and post-race periods.įind more information on Metro train frequency, station closures, shuttle buses and Metrobus routes for MCM weekend on Metro's website here. The shuttle buses will also begin running at 5 a.m. 30.įree shuttle buses will be available at six Blue and Yellow line stations that are currently closed for construction. Metrorail will open two hours early, at 5 a.m., for marathon day on Sunday, Oct. Myer and Fairfax drives and Wilson Boulevard in the Rosslyn neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia.Ĭompetitors run during the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon on Oct. Booths and giveaways will be located along Meade and Lynn streets, Ft. Runners can visit the MCM Brooks Finisher Store and reunite with their families while they recover with a free massage, enjoy a beer and see live musical performances. to 4 p.m.): Runners and supporters can enjoy food, music, giveaways and post-race services. 28, 9:30-10 a.m.) will feature the Marine Corps Quantico band, the Marine Corps Color Guard and more at the D.C. 29, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.), you can pick up your racing packet (if you're running), try out exercise equipment, sample healthy food and more at the D.C. Non-Running Events on MCM Weekend 2022:Īt the MCM Health and Fitness Expo (Oct.
See the complete schedule for MCM weekend here.
Marine Corps Marathon: The main event will begin with the blast of the Howitzer at 7:55 a.m., when runners will begin the challenge to "charge the District, beat the bridge and take the Iwo." Runners and spectators will find live music and entertainment at every mile. MCM Duos: This will begin next, kicking off at 7:52 a.m.
MCM 10K and MCM Wheelchair and Hand Cycle: These are up next, with start times of 7:50 a.m. Photos: See DC's LGBTQ spirit shine at Capital Pride Parade
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