The Air Force Marathon 2023

Submitted by Bob Baker N8ADOVolunteer registration for the 2024 Air Force Marathon opens on May 1, so it seems appropriate to release a report on last year’s event. Hopefully, this will build a little interest and encourage volunteers to join. The 2023 running took place on Saturday, September 16. The US Air Force was created on September 18, 1947, and each year, the race date is set on the Saturday closest to the birthday. As usual, there were three main events: A 10 K race, a half marathon, and the full marathon. The 2020 and 2021 races were canceled due…

Air Force Marathon 17 Sept 2022

September 17 @ 5:30 am – 3:00 pm The 2022 US Air Force Marathon will be held on Saturday, 17 September 2022Volunteer Registration is now open on the USAF Marathon websiteOnce on the site, click on the “Sort By Job” button and then choose Amateur Radio Operator.Fill out all of the required fields and then click on “Sign Up to Volunteer) at the bottom of the page.There are over 60 slots to be filled at this event. If you have any questions contact Bob, N8ADO at n8ado@arrl.net

2021 Air Force Marathon Volunteer Update

Dear Volunteers, As you may or may not have heard yet, the 25th Air Force Marathon in-person event has been cancelled and will now be held as a virtual event. As one of our volunteers and supporters, we wanted to reach out directly and thank you for supporting our event over the last 25 years. Our team was very much looking forward to celebrating our 25th Anniversary with all of you in-person this year and we understand that this is disappointing news for all, our team included. We are planning on hosting a packet pick-up for local participants and we…