Track and Field News and Highlights

King Reigns Supreme, Claims Third Armed Forces Marathon Title
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Kyle King, the first-place male finisher of the 50th annual Marine Corps Marathon, poses with the Marine Corps Marathon banner in Arlington, Virginia, Oct. 26, 2025. The 2025 “People’s Marathon” featured the hallmark esprit de corps, perseverance, and community spirit the race is known for. Tens of thousands of runners converged on D.C., Maryland, and Virginia to not only show support for the Marine Corps and their country, but also for the unique experience of running this iconic course alongside Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Chancellor Reynolds)
Oct. 27, 2025 - In a stunning display of endurance and determination, U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Kyle King of Quantico, VA, clinched his third victory at the Armed Forces Marathon Championship, and overall Marine Corps Marathon Champion. The event was held in conjunction with the 2025 Marine Corps Marathon on October 26, 2025.

World Class Athlete Airman helps Air Force team sweep men’s 2025 Armed Forces Cross Country Championship
Air Force Airman 1st Class Daniel Michalski wins the men’s division of the 2025 Armed Forces Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championship at Windcrest Golf Club in Windcrest, Texas, on Jan. 25, 2025. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
Jan. 31, 2025 - Staying in a pack until the last mile, the Air Force elite athletes swept the podium and the team win in the men’s 10K division during the 2025 Armed Forces Cross Country Championship at the Windcrest Golf Club here Jan. 25.  

World Class Athlete Soldier dominates women’s cross-country championship
Army Sgt. Colett Rampf-Cribbs races to first place in the women’s divsion of the 2025 Armed Forces Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championship at Windcrest Golf Club in Windcrest, Texas, on Jan. 25, 2025. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
Jan. 31, 2025 - In perfect 45-degree overcast weather, 23 elite female runners from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard took to the starting line of the 8K Windcrest Golf Club course for the Armed Forces Championship Jan. 25. 

Air Force sweeps Men’s 2025 Armed Forces Cross Country, Navy Women take team win
Army Sgt. Colett Rampf-Cribbs passes Navy Ensign Elizabeth Sullivan during the 2025 Armed Forces Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championship at Windcrest Golf Club in Windcrest, Texas, on Jan. 25, 2025. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
Jan. 25, 2025 - In perfect 45-degree overcast weather, Air Force elite athletes swept the podium and the team win in the men’s division during the 2025 Armed Forces Cross Country Championship at the Windcrest Golf Club here today.  

Teams prepare for 2025 Armed Forces Cross Country Championship
Runners practice for the 2025 Armed Forces Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championship at Windcrest Golf Club in Windcrest, Texas, on Jan. 24, 2025. The championship is scheduled for Jan. 25. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
Jan. 24, 2025 - Athletes from the Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, Space Force and Coast Guard arrive in San Antonio, Texas as the Navy hosts the 2025 Armed Forces Cross Country Championship at the Windcrest Golf Club in Windcrest, Texas, Jan. 25.