Marathon Action Shots

Dynamic images of marathon runners in motion with many legs visible, capturing the energy and excitement of competitive races.

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Marathon runners with motion blur, Freiburg Marathon 2011, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Nearly 21,000 runners crossed the start line at this years Marine Corps Marathon. The 26.2 mile race took participants on a journy through the streets of Arlington, Va., and Washington, D.C., culmenating with a finish at the Marine Corps War Memorial.

Freiburg Marathon on 01.04.2012, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Marathon runner, detail, legs of the athletes, Mondseer Halbmarathion, Mondsee, Salzkammergut, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

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England, Essex, Brentwood. Runners taking part in the Brentwood half-marathon.

Members of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Team pass beneath the 14th Street Bridge during the 34th Marine Corps Marathon Oct. 25. Nearly 21,000 runners crossed the start line at this years Marine Corps Marathon. The 26.2 mile race took participants on a journy through the streets of Arlington, Va., and Washington, D.C., culmenating with a finish at the Marine Corps War Memorial.

Marathon, two runners competing, Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Marathon running race on the city road

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Abstract of Runners in the New York Marathon

Freiburg Marathon on 01.04.2012, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Vancouver Sun Fun Run 10k Race

Athletes participating in a marathon race

A line of runners moves down Eglin Boulevard during the 35th annual Gate-to-Gate Memorial Day Run May 30 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The run is held to honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the country. More than 800 people participated in the Eglin tradition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jaime Bishopp)

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Runners participate in the 2022 Air Force Marathon 5K event at the Wright State University campus, Dayton, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2022. The AFM event also included a health and fitness expo, marathon, half marathon, 10K and 1K kids' fun run.

Runners participate in the 2022 Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2022. More than 8,500 runners and 1,500 volunteers from all 50 states and 18 different countries came out to run in the races 26th year.

Marathon runners seen from above, Duesseldorf City Marathon, 04.05.2008, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Legs of 10k racers

Field of runners at the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Run, Westend, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Runners in race on rural road

Runner field, Swiss Women's Run, 1 June 2008, Berne, Switzerland, Europe

Group of men jogging on road together

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Vancouver Sun Fun Run 10km Finish Line

Runners begin the race at the start of Semper 5ive, adjacent to James Monroe High School, Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 22, 2022. The Semper 5ive is a 3.1-mile USA Track and Field certified moderate hills course loop through the beautiful historic streets of Fredericksburg to promote physical fitness, generate goodwill in the community, and showcase the organizational skills of the Marine Corps.

Women warming-up before the start of the Swiss Women's Run, 1 June 2008, Berne, Switzerland, Europe

Men participating in Marathon 2008, Bombay now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xRxVaghela/DinodiaxPhotox

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Runners participating in the 47th Marine Corps Marathon set off from the start line in Arlington, Virginia on Oct. 30, 2022. Organized by the men and women of the Unites States Marine Corps, the 47th MCM is the first live event since 2019. The 26.2 mile race drew roughly 20,000 participants, more than 2,200 Marines and Sailors, and 1,500 civilian volunteers. Known as "The People's Marathon," there is no prize money for top finishers; all runners were celebrated for their honor, courage, and commitment.

Runners, emotions at the finish line, Swiss Women's Run, 1 June 2008, Berne, Switzerland, Europe

Participants of the Citylauf on the 25 km running course, Berlin, 15/05/2022

Low section view of three track runners running

Bonn Marathon in the city centre, spectators on the side of the road, Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Marathon runners of the Berlin Marathon run across Berlin's Yorkstrasse, 25/09/2016

A picture of the runners at the 2023 edition of the Telekom Vivicitta Spring Half Marathon in Budapest

The United States Marine Corps held its annual Marine Corps Marathon, Arlington, Virginia, October 30, 2022. Runners from far and wide, came together to participate and support the Marine Corps and their country as well as the experience of running on an iconic course with Marines. Organized by the men and women of the Unites States Marine Corps, the 47th MCM is the first live event since 2019. The 26.2 mile race drew roughly 20,000 participants, more than 2,400 Marines and Sailors, and 1,500 civilian volunteers. Known as "The People's Marathon," there is no prize money for top finishers; all runners were celebrated for their honor, courage, and commitment.

Ken Hampshire, from Burke, Virginia, runs the Marine Corps Marathon Historic Half at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center, Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 22, 2022. The Historic Half is a 13.1 mile race drew roughly 4,000 participants to promote physical fitness, generate goodwill in the community, and showcase the organizational skills of the Marine Corps. The event also included the Semper Five, 5 miles, and the Devil Dog Double, 18.1 miles.

Airmen assigned to the 911th Airlift Wing perform a mile run as part of the Murph Challenge at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, May 18, 2022. The Murph Challenge is a workout challenge honoring Lt. Michael P. Murphy, a Navy SEAL and Medal of Honor recipient who was killed in action, June 28, 2005; it is comprised of a mile run, 100 pushups, 200 situps, 300 squats and another mile run while wearing a 20-pound vest.

Athletics, running, runners, marathon, pylons, asphalt, Stuttgart Run 2024, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

France. Paris. 4th district. Georges Pompidou Expressway, Marathon

Some runners during the "Escape from the Tower" run. U.S Army Garrison Italy MWR organizes the event every year. This year over 100 runners took part in the 12 Km race, form the leaning tower of Pisa to Camp Darby Military installation. Pisa, Italy, Sep. 23, 2022.

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Runners crossing finish line, Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA

The participants of the Berlin Marathon are cooled down with a water shower in the Schoeneberg district of Berlin, 25/09/2016

The United States Marine Corps held its annual Marine Corps Marathon, Arlington, Virginia, October 30, 2022. Runners from far and wide, came together to participate and support the Marine Corps and their country as well as the experience of running on an iconic course with Marines. Organized by the men and women of the Unites States Marine Corps, the 47th MCM is the first live event since 2019. The 26.2 mile race drew roughly 20,000 participants, more than 2,400 Marines and Sailors, and 1,500 civilian volunteers. Known as "The People's Marathon," there is no prize money for top finishers; all runners were celebrated for their honor, courage, and commitment. (Photo by U.S. Marine Photographer Tarnish Pride)

Capt. Auzdon Anothen, G8 represented the 364th ESC and Team Army during Seattles Amazon Seafair Torchlight Run, kicking off Seattle Seafair 2022.

Runners participate in the 14th Annual Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Half Marathon August 22, 2022, at JBPHH, Hawaii. The race, which returned after a two-year hiatus, takes runners on a route through historic Hickam Field.

Half Marathon, 29.05.2011, Stuttgarter-Zeitung-Lauf race, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

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Runners participate in the 14th Annual Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Half Marathon August 22, 2022, at JBPHH, Hawaii. The race, which returned after a two-year hiatus, takes runners on a route through historic Hickam Field.

Runners participate in the 2022 Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2022. More than 8,500 runners and 1,500 volunteers from all 50 states and 18 different countries came out to run in the races 26th year.

Blurring runners in a marathon running race.

Children participating in the Stuttgart Half Marathon, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Jason Bruns approaches the finish line of the Air Force Marathons half marathon race at Wright-Patterson Air force Base, Ohio, Sept. 17, 2022, for a second-place finish. More than 8,500 runners and 1,500 volunteers from all 50 states and 18 different countries came out to run in the races 26th year.

Runners participate in the Okinawa Marathon at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 18, 2024. Members of the 18th Wing have supported and strengthened relations with the local community through the Okinawa Marathon since 1993. Air Force

Runners participate in the 2022 Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Sept. 17, 2022. More than 8,500 runners and 1,500 volunteers from all 50 states and 18 different countries came out to run in the races 26th year.

U.S. Marines with Special Operations Task Force 511.2 participate in Walk and Run with the Marines, hosted by the Philippine Marine Corps in Zamboanga, Philippines, Sept. 11, 2022. The run gave SOTF 511.2 personnel the opportunity to strengthen relationships with partner forces and build relationships in the local community.

Overhead view of runners in Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA

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Vancouver Sun Fun Run 10km Finish Line

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Athletes at the 12th Magdeburg Marathon in Magdeburg city centre

Beverage cups on the running course at the 50th BMW Berlin Marathon 2024 on 29 September 2024

Runners participate in the 2022 Air Force Marathon 5K at Wright State University, Fairborn, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2022. More than 8,500 runners and 1,500 volunteers from all 50 states and 18 different countries came out to run in the races 26th year.

People running in a marathon in San Francisco.

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Some runners during the "Escape from the Tower" run. U.S Army Garrison Italy MWR organizes the event every year. This year over 100 runners took part in the 12 Km race, form the leaning tower of Pisa to Camp Darby Military installation. Pisa, Italy, Sep. 23, 2022.

Anefo photo collection. Dam-to-Damloop; Runners IJ tunnel. October 12, 1986

Beverage cups on the running course at the 50th BMW Berlin Marathon 2024 on 29 September 2024

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Runners participate in the 2022 Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Sept. 17, 2022. More than 8,500 runners and 1,500 volunteers from all 50 states and 18 different countries came out to run in the races 26th year.

people group jogging, runners team on morning training

U.S. service members deployed to Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, participate in a 5K, 10K or half marathon in celebration of the U.S. Air Forces 75th Anniversary, Sept.18, 2022. The USAF official separated from the U.S. Army with the signing of the National Security Act of 1947 by former U.S. President Harry Truman. Fly, Fight and Win - Airpower Anytime, Anywhere!

Runners participate in a morale run at the Tower Barracks Physical Fitness Center in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Sept. 11, 2022. The run was held to honor the 21st anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks and recognize the sacrifices of first responders and lives lost on that day.

Triathletes emerging from water

Start Of The Women's Race At The Mt. Marathon Race During The 2015 4th Of July Celebration, Seward, Southcentral Alaska, USA

handsome senior man athlete jogging and have morning workout with sunrise and city in background

Runners racing on track

Mass start to the Half-marathon, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe, 22.06.2008, Europe

John Mascari finishes the Air Force half marathon with a time of 1:09:03 to win the race. The half marathon took place Sept. 17, 2022, as part of the 26th annual Air Force Marathon events at the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

England, London, Westminster. Runners passing St James's Park at the 2008 London Marathon.

Runners in the annual Run for Women in Anchorage, Alaska

U.S. Army Garrison Japan Command Sgt. Maj. Justin Turner competes in the ekiden, or relay race, Oct. 2 at Sagami General Depot, Japan. Turner, along with Deputy to the Garrison Commander Jenifer Peterson, MWR director Rick Bosch and MWR employee Rintaro Sato, represented the Garrison by running segments of the 9.9-mile (16 kilometer) race.

Vancouver Sun Fun Run 10km Finish Line

Kenyan runners on a 30-km training run, Boulder, Colorado.

Indiana Guardsmen and member of the National Guard marathon team, Sgt. Major Joseph McFarren, competed in the annual Monumental Marathon in Indianapolis, Indiana, Nov. 5, 2022. Participating in races across the country is just one way that the National Guard's marathon team gets involved in local communities and promotes physical health and readiness.

Cadets from various Guam High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps participate in a mile run during the 3rd annual Guam JROTC Fitness Challenge hosted at John F. Kennedy High School, Guam, Feb. 24, 2024. The Guam JROTC Fitness Challenge was created by Senior Enlisted Airmen from Andersen AFB after they saw the national rise of cadets losing full ROTC scholarships due to failure of fitness standards. This challenge was made to combine both friendly competition and mentorship for these cadets. Air Force

Close shot of marathon runners' legs

Adventure racers hiking in the desert in a race in Moab, Utah

Dublin City Marathon, Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland

Runners competing on a wet running track, European Athletics Championships 2010, Barcelona, Spain, Europe

Runners prepare for the start of the 2022 Air Force Marathons 10-kilometer race in the predawn hour Sept. 17, 2022, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. More than 8,500 runners and 1,500 volunteers from all 50 states and 18 different countries came out to run in the races 26th year.

Mumbai Marathon 2006 At Marine, Marine Drive, Bombay Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Sebastian Hendel Germany on Potsdamer Platz at the 50th BMW Berlin Marathon 2024 on 29 September 2024

Runners participate in the 2022 Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2022. More than 8,500 runners and 1,500 volunteers from all 50 states and 18 different countries came out to run in the races 26th year.

Two marathon runners pass the camera during a popular marathon race event, Ushuaia, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

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