
2026 SFA Marine Corps Marathon Team is a running race on October 25, 2026 in Arlington, VA.
From the Organizer
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.
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Runners seeking to join the 2026 MCM SFA race team will receive the following perks:
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!
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
64°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wfo Sterling, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
264 ft
Nearest Airport
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · 4 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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2026 SFA Marine Corps Marathon Team
Oct 25, 2026