45th Marine Corps Marathon Medal Honors Iconic Moment in American History

September 8, 2020

Always Advancing is Proud to Produce 2020's Iconic Finisher Medal.

45th annual Marine Corps Marathon Medal Image
The 45th annual Marine Corps Marathon, like many other events right now, will look different this year. The marathon is being held virtually, so organizers have released the medal ahead of the race to keep runners motivated. News4’s Cory Smith shows us how its design honors an iconic moment in American history.
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