Subj : Amateur Radio Volunteers Needed for Marine Corps Marathon
To   : QST
From : ARRL de WD1CKS
Date : Fri Sep 08 2023 09:28 pm

09/08/2023

The 2023 Marine Corps Marathon (MCM) will take place on Sunday, October 29 in
Washington, D.C.,�and Arlington County,�Virginia at 7:55 AM EDT.�The MCM Ham
Volunteers team is looking for 150 amateur radio operators to support the event
by providing racecourse situation reports.�

The Marine Corps Marathon, also known as the People's Marathon, expects to
support more than 29,000 runners at this year's event.

Amateurs can register to volunteer at�www.hamcommunity.com/mcm-register.[1]

The mission of the MCM is to showcase physical fitness and generate community
goodwill to promote the high standards and discipline of the Marine Corps.
Annually ranked as one of the largest marathons in the US and the world, the
MCM has been recognized as the "Best Marathon in the Mid Atlantic," "Best for
Families," and "Best for Beginners."


[1] http://www.hamcommunity.com/mcm-register

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