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SFA Marine Corps Marathon Team

SFA Marine Corps Marathon Team

Arlington, Virginia, United States View on map
Oct 25, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) is a proud partner of the 2026 Marine Corps Marathon (MCM). The MCM offers an experience for runners to tour the nation’s most recognizable landmarks, while being supported by the men and women of the United States Marine Corps.

SFA invites you to join us in Arlington, VA on October 25, 2026.  When you participate in the MCM, you are choosing to join hundreds of others who want to make a difference for sarcoma patients and their families. Funds raised through our race team drive innovative research for sarcoma. 

Secure access to your guaranteed race entry* today!

Runners seeking to join the 2026 MCM SFA race team will receive the following perks:

  • Guaranteed entry to the 2026 MCM
  • Custom MCM marathon shirt
  • Personal fundraising page
  • Dedicated staff to support fundraising
  • Complimentary registration
  • Note: All runners must commit to a minimum personal fundraising goal of $1,500

Your support will go beyond the finish line when you join our community of teammates from across the country as you train for this incredible event.  Our SFA Team is here to provide support every step of the way!  

Our Marathon Team’s Impact

SFA Marathon Runners have raised nearly $100,000 to support sarcoma research. We hope to raise an additional $20,000 through the 2026 Marine Corps Marathon, to continue to support those impacted by sarcoma. 

For additional information, please contact Annie Blake at ablake@curesarcoma.org.  

Together we can find a cure! 

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Running

2026 SFA Marine Corps Marathon Team

Oct 25, 2026 Marathon 7:00 AM
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 17 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Arlington, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 9.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 18.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 7.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 18.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.8mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
70.4%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 25, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 25, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 48m

The sun rises at 7:28 AM and sets at 6:16 PM local time (EDT) in Arlington on October 25, 2026 — 10h 48m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
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