Major McClung Memorial Run 2016

Oak Harbor, WA- This race is dedicated to Major Megan McClung (April 14, 1972–December 6, 2006) who was the first female USMC officer killed in combat during the Iraq War. Major McClung was serving as a public affairs officer in Al Anbar Province, Iraq when she was killed.

The city of Oak Harbor, WA and Megan’s mom and brother are hosting this 8th annual run to remember this fallen hero and to raise funds for her fellow Marines and sailors who have been wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan. Please join us September 10, 2016 in beautiful Oak Harbor on Whidbey Island.

Event details and schedule

Race day registration will be available at Windjammer Park at 8:00 am. The course will not be closed to traffic. You are welcome to wear headphones, but please be aware of traffic and course monitors. Please arrive early to check in.

0800-0930 Packet pick up and late registration

0930  Presentation of Colors and the National Anthem

10:00am   Half Marathon

10:15am 10k

10:30am 5k

12:00 pm 1k

Please join us after the race for a Military Appreciation Picnic with food and live music.

Donations from this event will be given to Semper Fi Fund.

Please visit the following websites to learn more:

http://meganmcclungmemorialrun.com/

http://www.active.com/oak-harbor-wa/running/distance-running-races/megan-mcclung-memorial-run-2016?int

If you have any questions please email Re McClung at remcclung@hotmail.com