In 2009, the 25th Anniversary of the Army Ten-Miler, two longstanding event records were smashed. Alene Reta, 27 of New York, NY broke the overall male record with a time of 46:59. The previous male record set in 2004 was held by MAJ Dan Browne with a time of 47:32. In the female competition, Samia Akbar, 27 of Herndon, VA broke the overall female record with a time of 55:25. The previous female record was set by Susan Mallory in 1995 with a time 56:20. Alene Reta Samia Akbar Sammy Ngatia Firaya Zhdanova Overall Male: Alene Reta, 46:59 - 2009 Overall Female: Samia Akbar, 55:25 - 2009 Master Male: Sammy Ngatia, 48:50 - 2000 Master Female: Firaya Zhdanova, 58:31 - 2007 Commander's Cup Male: Fort Carson Men, 3:19:36 - 2000 Commander's Cup Female: Fort Bragg Women, 4:19:16 - 2004 International Cup: USA, 3:16:57 - 2004