This Year's Marine Corps Marathon Declared A Success

RACE WINNER - U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Jacob Bradosky crosses the finish line to win the 35th Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va., Oct. 31, 2010. Bradosky, stationed on Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., finished the 26.2-mile journey in 2:23:30. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Bryan Lett

Bradosky's Late Push Secures Win -- Washington Post

With a strong push just past the 20-mile mark, Air Force 2nd Lt. Jacob Bradosky dropped defending champion Navy Lt. Cmdr. John Mentzer, a Marine 1st Lt. and a Kenyan civilian who aspires to join the U.S. military to win the 35th Marine Corps Marathon in 2 hours 23 minutes 30 seconds.

"I was told to run the first 20 miles with my head and the last six with my heart," Bradosky said, "and that worked very well."

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More News On The Marine Corps Marathon

Increased Police Presence at Marine Corps Marathon -- FOX news
Military widow honors husband in Marine Corps Marathon run -- CNN
Marine Corps Marathon Results: American Takes The Top Spot In Men's Division -- Bleacher Report
Top marathon finishers -- Baltimore Sun

My Comment: Congrats to all those who participated in the marathon. For more news on the marathon, go here.