2009 Media Credential Information Will be posted in August Army Ten-Miler Photo Galleries 2007 Partial News Coverage Good Morning America Coverage on Missing Parts in Action Team: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=3699354 CNN Coverage of 3ID Wives http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2007/10/07/todd.ten.miler.cnn WUSA9 Coverage of 3ID Wives http://www.wusa9.com/video/player.aspx?aid=50574&bw=   Media Inquiries Army Ten-Miler Office Email: Army Ten-Miler POC: Nancy Brandon Phone: 202-685-3361 Fax: 202-685-2068 US Army MDW Public Affairs Office Phone: 202-685-3603 POC: Shaunteh Kelly     Check out our photo galleries from various years.

ATM 2009 Articles and Press Releases

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And The T-Shirt Contest Winner Is... June 23, 2009 WASHINGTON, DC – We have a winner! After competitive online voting worldwide, the Army Ten-Miler (ATM) announced today that Alexandria, Virginia resident Julie Socher is the grand prize winner of the annual ATM T-shirt Design Contest. Ms. Socher will receive a $1000 cash prize and her award-winning design will be featured on more than 30,000 official race and volunteer t-shirts for the Army’s 25th anniversary race. Read the Press Release
Military Lottery Opens June 15 May 19, 2009 Great news for military runners! Army Ten-Miler (ATM) officials announced that an additional 500 ATM race entries will be offered to U.S. Armed Forces service members through a special, online lottery on 15 - 18, Jun. The ATM lottery is open to all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces and winners will be randomly selected on 19 Jun. The military lottery will be conducted online at www.armytenmiler.com. Read the Press Release
ATM Record Sell Out April 8, 2009 The 25th Army Ten-Miler sold out in a record six days shattering the 21 day record sell-out established last year. In the first 24 hours of registration 14,696 runners secured a spot in the Army’s race. “After the first day we knew the field would sell out fast but we didn’t expect six days. The Army Ten-Miler has a Tradition of Excellence and we are pleased that so many runners have chosen to join us on Oct. 4 for this premier Army race,” commented race director Jim Vandak. Read the Press Release
Army Ten-Miler Has Record Sales on Opening Day April 2, 2009 A record 14,696 runners registered for the 25th annual Army Ten-Miler on opening day shattering last year’s opening day registration record of 8,344. Given the current 2009 registration pace, the Army’s 25th anniversary race is on track to sell out in 10-12 days - well ahead of last year’s record 21 day sell out. “The race has a Tradition of Excellence and we are pleased that thousands of runners from around the world choose to run Army.’’ commented Jim Vandak, race director. “The Army Ten-Miler is the spirit of sport and the spirit of a nation – it’s something you just have to experience” added Vandak. Read the Press Release
Army Ten-Miler Celebrates 25th Anniversary March 18, 2009 This year the Army will celebrate the 25th running of its annual 10-mile race on October 4, 2009 in Washington, DC. "The Army Ten-Miler has been built on a tradition of excellence over the years,” commented race director Jim Vandak. “Every year in October thousands of runners come to our nation’s capital to experience the Army Ten-Miler – the spirit of sport -- the spirit of a nation.” Read the Press Release
ATM Increases Field to 30,000 February 19, 2009 The Army Ten-Miler has increased its field to 30,000 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the race. “Over the years, we have been able to incrementally increase the runner field and maintain a safe, competitive race,” commented Jim Vandak, race director. “Since the 2008 race sold out in a record 21 days we looked at the logistics and felt that we could incrementally increase participation in this year’s 25th anniversary race,” added Vandak. Read the Press Release

ATM 2008 Articles and Press Releases

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2008 ATM Final Media Advisory Read the Press Release
And the Winner is... June 27, 2008 Read the Press Release
Registration Transfer Process Gives Runners a Second Chance. May 7, 2008 The Army Ten-Miler race sold out its 26,000 registrations in a record 21 days! However, for the third year, ATM and Marathonguide.com will offer the online registration transfer process so there is still a chance to register if you didn’t. Last year 1,200 runners entered the race by using the online registration transfer. Full Story>>>
2008 Army Ten-Miler Registration Closed April 22, 2008 Washington, DC - The Army’s 24th annual 10-mile race filled its 2008 runner field on April 21st in a record 21 days. “The Army Ten-Miler has a strong brand and we are pleased with the continued success of this race,” said Jim Vandak, Race Director. Read the Press Release

ATM 2007 Articles and Press Releases

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Shadow runs - Deployments Don’t Keep Soldiers From Competing in Army Ten-Miler November 20, 2007 CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait —A 101st Airborne Division—soldier has won the 23rd ArmyTen-Miler, held for the fourth year in the Kuwait desert. Full Story>>>
Servicemembers Near and Far Participate in Army Ten-Miler October 9, 2007 WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2007 – Thousands of U.S. servicemembers took to the streets of the nation’s capital and to makeshift routes laid out on military outposts around the world during the Army Ten-Miler on Oct. 7. Full Story>>>
Brazilians sweep Army Ten-Miler October 7, 2007 The Brazilians cleaned house at the Army Ten-Miler this morning, claiming four of the top five spots in the Washington, D.C., road race. Just one second separated the top two runners, as Jose Ferreira edged out Reginaldo Campos Jr. to cross the line at the 49:21 mark for the win. Full Story>>>
Another for The Record Books October 7, 2007 From Runnersweb.com -- For the past 23 years, the Army Ten-Miler has brought thousands of runners to Wash-ington, making it the largest 10-miler in the U.S. and second largest in the world. Full Story>>>
Army Will Conduct America's Largest 10-Mile Race in DC This Weekend October 4, 2007 The 23rd Annual Army Ten-Miler, America’s largest 10-mile race, attracts 26,000 runners from all over the world to participate in a jam-packed weekend of activities. Race weekend is not just for the runners – there is something for everyone! The weekend kicks off this Friday with a two-day race Expo presented by New Balance, open to the public press conference, clinics, and the GEICO Pasta Dinner at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA. Read the Press Release
Military Amputee Team to Run at The 2007 Army Ten-Miler The 23rd Annual Army Ten-Miler, America’s largest 10-mile race, attracts 26,000 runners from all over the world to run a course that starts and finishes at the Pentagon and passes through DC. Participation in the Army’s premier event holds significant meaning to Soldiers and civilians alike. One group of special interest is “Missing Parts in Action” (MPIA). This group is made up of military amputees as well as their physical therapists and this year’s race will have the largest participation rate of MPIA runners since the team’s debut in 2004. The five military amputee teams and their support are from Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), Brook Army Medical Center (BAMC), Fort Sam Houston, TX, and San Diego Naval Medical Center (SDNMC). While the names of the team members change from year to year, these Soldiers’ strength, courage, and morale remain unwavering Read the Press Release
3rd Infantry Division Wives Run In Honor of Their Deployed Husbands September 18, 2007 For the last few months, a group of 37 wives at Forts Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield in Georgia have been training to run the 23rd annual Army Ten-Miler in honor of their deployed husbands of the 3rd Infantry Division. For some of these ladies, it’s their third deployment that they have had to cope with. Read the Press Release
Clinic Schedule Announced For Army Ten-Miler September 6, 2007 The 2007 Army Ten-Miler will feature clinics that are free and open to the public, on Friday, October 5 and Saturday, October 6 in the TANDBERG Interactive Zone located in the Race Expo at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA. The TANDBERG Interactive Zone will provide a space for runners to mingle with the best in the industry! Additionally service members in Iraq will be able to participate in clinics via live videoconference. The clinics will feature elite athletes, demonstrations and for the first time ever a virtual clinic with Jeff Galloway via videoconference from Portland, OR! Read the Press Release
TANDBERG Renews Sponsorship of Army Ten-Miler August 30, 2007 The Army Ten-Miler today announced that for a second year TANDBERG, a global leader in visual communication, signed on as a major sponsor of its annual ten-mile run. TANDBERG will provide videoconferencing to enhance the race weekend experience for the more than 26,000 runners and 623 teams from around the world, as well as runners participating in shadow runs at Camp Taji, Al Asad, and Camp Victory in Iraq. Read the Press Release
Fashion Time Back Again To Provide Bulova Watches For Army Ten-Miler Top Finishers and HOOAH Tent Award June 12, 2007 The Army Ten-Miler is pleased to announce that Fashion Time – The Time Store, a watch and clock specialty store with locations throughout Virginia and Maryland, has once again signed as a major sponsor for the 2007 event. Fashion Time will provide limited edition Bulova Army Ten-Miler commemorative watches as prizes for top individual and team winners. In addition, Expo attendees will have the opportunity to win their own commemorative watches as Fashion Time plans to award giveaways throughout the weekend. Read the Press Release
Army Ten-Miler Registration Closed In Record 42 Days May 14, 2007 Registration for the 2007 Army Ten-Miler (ATM) closed on May 13, at 9:44am in a record 42 days. This year's increased field of 26,000 filled in roughly half the time as last year. After registering over 5,800 people on opening day, online registration continued at a blistering pace for America’s largest 10-mile race. Read the Press Release
Pacers Is A New Sponsor Of The 2007 Army Ten-Miler April 24, 2007 The Army Ten-Miler is pleased to announce that Pacers Running Stores has signed on as a Supporting Sponsor for the 2007 event. Pacers is the leading running specialty retailer in the Mid-Atlantic, providing personalized running and walking shoe fittings which include gait analysis and fitness goal and injury assessments. An active supporter of running clubs, nonprofits, and events, Pacers manages several races in the DC area. Read the Press Release
Army Ten-Miler Sets Opening Day Registration Record! A record 5,808 people registered for the 2007 Army Ten-Miler (ATM) on Opening Day setting an all-time ATM registration record and shattering last year's opening day 2,700 registrations by over 3,000 entries. Race officials reported that online registration is averaging over 100 people an hour and that the 2007 registration pace is eight days ahead of 2006 registration which sold out in a record 81 days. Read the Press Release
Jeff Galloway And Army Ten-Miler Team Up Again On Training Program March 28, 2007 With the opening of registration fast approaching this Monday, April 2, it’s time to start thinking about training for the 23rd running of the Army’s annual race. After a successful start in 2006, the Army Ten-Miler has once again partnered with Jeff Galloway Training to bring its registrants specialized training programs to help runners of all abilities achieve their goals. Read the Press Release
New Balance Signs On As 2007 Army Ten-Miler Sponsor March 22, 2007 WASHINGTON, DC - The Army Ten-Miler is pleased to announce that New Balance has signed on as the exclusive running footwear and performance apparel provider for the 2007 race. New Balance began as a Boston based arch-support company in the early 1900's, developed into a specialized shoe manufacturer in the 1970's, and has become a global manufacturer of performance footwear and apparel. Today New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc. is a family of brands including New Balance, Dunham, PF Flyers, Aravon, Warrior, and Brine. Read the Press Release
PricewaterhouseCoopers Is A New Sponsor Of The 2007 Army Ten-Miler March 5, 2007 WASHINGTON, DC – The Army Ten-Miler is pleased to announce that PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), has signed on as a Major Sponsor for the 2007 event. PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients including audit and assurance, crisis management, human resources, and performance improvement and more. Read the Press Release
Proceeds From The Army Ten-Miler Go To Soldier and Soldier Family Programs February 1, 2007 The Army Ten-Miler is part of the Army Moral, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) family. MWR exists because the U.S. Army is committed to the well-being of the community of people who serve and stand ready to defend the nation. Full Story>>>
Army Ten-Miler Increases Running Field To 26,000 February 1, 2007 WASHINGTON, DC – The Army's 23rd Annual 10-mile race is pleased to announce the increase of its running field to 26,000! As a premier event on the Mid-Atlantic running calendar, the Army Ten-Miler (ATM) has increased its runner numbers to allow more people to take part in the event. The race caters to civilians as well as members of the military and features individual and team competitions. Registration will open on Monday, April 2 and can be done online at www.armytenmiler.com. Read the Press Release

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