Marine Corps Half Marathon
presented by FirstLight Home Care
September 13, 2025 | 7AM | MCB Camp Lejeune
Experience the storied legacy of the Marine Corps at the Marine Corps Half Marathon presented by FirstLight Home Care. The flat and picturesque course rewards runners with views of the New River, Morgan Bay, and Farnell Bay. Participants will run alongside the Paradise Point Golf Course, where the Heroes Mile pays homage to fallen service members.
This year's race is a landmark commemoration of the Marine Corps' 250-year legacy, honoring the unwavering traditions of excellence and sacrifice that have distinguished the Corps since its founding in 1775. Don't miss out on this opportunity to honor tradition while embracing the natural beauty of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.
This race is open to the public.
Registration opens April 15
Act fast! $50 introductory pricing ends May 4.
• Must be 14yrs+ to register.
• All runners must complete the race within 3.75 hours.
• This course is not a USATF certified course.
• Only registered runners are allowed on the course.
• No pets allowed on the course.
ALL FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL
• Overall Awards will be given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers.
• Overall Masters Awards will be given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers ages 40 and up.
• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals will be given to the top 3 male and female finishers in each age bracket below:
(14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+)
Note: Overall winners will receive an Overall plaque award and Overall placement medal.
Overall award winners are not eligible to also place in their age category.
Hydration and Fuel Available On Course
Hydration: Powerade
Gels: UnTapped Energy Gels in Pure Maple, Coffee, and Salted Cocoa flavors