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33rd MARINE CORPS MARATHON
Sunday, October 26, 2008
Washington, DC

No Federal or Marine Corps endorsement implied.

Weekend Activities

This year's Marine Corps Marathon offers a number of exciting activities to keep you and your guests entertained, educated and well fed!

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, October 25-27
A runners Health and Fitness Expo at the DC Armory on Thursday thru Saturday features over 200 booths with runners gear, health and fitness products and Marine Corps Marathon commemorative gear. This is where you will pick up your race packet, bib, and other race materials. More information will be available in your registration confirmation package.

Visit the Pasta Mess Tent outside the MCM Runners Expo on Friday and Saturday for quick, affordable carb-n-go dining for the whole family. Tickets are $11. More information will be available in your registration confirmation package.

Saturday, October 27
Carbo Dining-In, an elegant pasta dinner buffet with entertainment and a guest speaker, will have two seatings (4:30 pm and 6:15 pm) on Saturday, October 27, at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. Tickets are $26 and may be purchased in advance. More information will be available in your registration confirmation package.

On Race Day - Sunday, October 28
The Crystal City Street Spectacular, a family-friendly fall festival, will feature a variety of activities for spectators on race day, including many children's activities. It's a great place to cheer on NOVA Team runners along miles 22 and 23 of the course.

The NOVA Foundation Hospitality Tent will host runners, volunteers, family and friends throughout race day. Food and beverages will be available, and a post-race awards ceremony for race winners will be held here.

The Marine Corps Marathon Finish Festival in Rosslyn, VA, will include great entertainment and food, MCM finisher items for sale, post race massage and much more.

The Marine Corps Marathon Post Race Party will begin at 7:00 pm on Sunday, October 28, at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. View live results, check video highlights and a slide show, and visit with fellow MCM finishers. A DJ and dance floor will be available, and food and beverages will be available for purchase.

Additional information on all Marine Corps Marathon hosted events is available at www.marinemarathon.com/


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