Military Fitness and Team Events

U.S. service members engaging in various physical activities and team events, emphasizing camaraderie, fitness, and community engagement during training and competitions.

Stockholm, Sweden Aug 16, 2025 Runners at the annual Midnattloppet, Midnight Run, a 10K race, in the Zinkensdam district on Sodermalm.

U.S. Army soldiers participate in a 9/11 Memorial Run on Sept. 11, 2022, at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, Poland. The run was to remember and honor all those who were affected by the terror attacks, 21 years ago.

Paratroopers assigned to Charlie Troop, 1-73 Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division take the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) for the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition on Fort Stewart, GA, July 26, 2022. The ACFT was one of several events during the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition that tested each competitors physical fitness and endurance.

Rashmi Vashisht, an assistant principal at Highland Park Sr. High school, Minn., participates in the Combat Fitness Test during an Educators Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Aug. 16, 2022. Educators were welcomed to the depot to receive first-hand experience of recruit training and learn about the Fleet Marine Force.

A U.S. service members play a game of corn hole, during an Independence Day celebration at Prince Sultan Air Base, in Saudi Arabia, July 4, 2022. The event hosted by several organizations on base, included ax throwing, corn hole, raffles, BBQ and several carnival style games.

Marines with the Single Marine Program assist with putting away boats during the 12th Annual Dragon Boat Races and Festival in Oriental, North Carolina, Aug. 13, 2022. The festival raises money for local charities and non-profit organizations and gives Marines the opportunity to build a stronger relationship with their local communities.

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Team Minot Airmen participate in a POW/MIA commemoration run, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Sept. 29, 2022. Volunteers from the 5th Bomb Wing and the 91st Missile Wing ran for 24-hours with the POW/MIA Flag and the U.S. Flag in honor of those held in captivity and those who have yet to return home.

Stockholm, Sweden Aug 16, 2025 Runners at the annual Midnattloppet, Midnight Run, a 10K race, in the Zinkensdam district on Sodermalm.

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.

Army Cpl. Dakoatah M. Miller, center, an infantryman with the New York Army National Guards 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry Regiment, and Spc. Addison Smith, right, a cavalry scout with the Texas Army National Guards 1st Battalion, 112th Cavalry Regiment, sprint to a marking point during the physical fitness event of the 2021 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition at Camp Navajo, Arizona, July 20, 2021. The competition spans three physically and mentally demanding days where competitors are tested on a variety of tactical and technical skills as they vie to be named the Army Guards Soldier and Noncommissioned Officer of the Year. The winners then represent the Army Guard in the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition later this year.

Students and staff members at the Navy Recruiting Orientation Unit (NORU), located on NAS Pensacola, FL, participated in a 5K hosted by the MWR. The event commemorated the Navy's 247th birthday on October 13th, 2022.

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Various team members applaud as aircraft return from the speed competition during the 2011 Green Flight Challenge, sponsored by Google, held at the Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport in Santa Rosa, Calif. on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011. NASA and the Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency (CAFE) Foundation are having the challenge with the goal to advance technologies in fuel efficiency and reduced emissions with cleaner renewable fuels and electric aircraft.

The U.S. Army Special Operations Command parachute team, the Black Daggers, demonstrate their skills at the Titans of Flight Air Expo, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, April 8, 2022. The airshow showcases more than 50 aerial demonstration performances and static aircraft displays.

Spectators watch and cheer on runners as they approach the 2022 Air Force Marathon finish line 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.

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A speaker addresses Kennedy Space Center employees and guests prior to the start of the Florida spaceports annual KSC Walk Run on March 26, 2019. Part of Kennedys Safety and Health Days, the event takes place at the Shuttle Landing Facility runway and offers participants the chance to partake in a two-mile walk or run, a 5K or a 10K.

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Justin Flanigan, a recruiter with Recruiting Station Cleveland, invites people of all ages to perform push ups with him at the Marine Corps recruiting display during the Cleveland Air Show, Cleveland, September 2, 2022. The event provided an opportunity for recruiters to engage with the local community and to invite civilians to participate in a pull-up challenge to earn Marine Corps prizes.

Airman 1st Class Jacob Cabanero, 1st Combat Camera Squadron combat camera apprentice, watches Wando High School marching band members practice, Aug. 05, 2022, Mt. Pleasant, S.C. Cabanero has loved marching band since high school and volunteers with Wando High School marching band to mentor the students.

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Emergency responders and volunteers walk to start point of the Chicagoland 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois, Sept. 10, 2022. The Chicagoland 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb recognized the events of September 11, 2001, and the devastating impact on the fire services, emergency responders, and US citizens involved. Participants climbed the equivalent of 110 stories or 2,200 steps in honor of the hero's that gave their lives in the World Trade Center Towers on September 11, 2001.

A competitor sprays a fire hose during the annual Fire Prevention Week Fire Muster competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 14, 2022. Each event during the Fire Muster allowed Airmen and community members to test their fitness ability in tasks that firefighters would conduct in a real emergency.

The Air Force Wounded Warrior Program is grateful to JBSAs leadership for providing support for the JBSA C.A.R.E event.AFW2 is a Congressionally-mandated, federally-funded program that provides personalized care, services and advocacy to seriously or very seriously wounded, ill or injured Total Force recovering service members and their Caregivers and families.

U.S. Marines participate in a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Color Run on Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, April 22, 2022. Throughout the run, participants were sprayed with teal chalk to show support for survivors of sexual violence.

Family, friends, and supporters cheer on participants of the 47th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington D.C., Oct. 30, 2022. 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," the race was a celebration of every finishers honor, courage, and commitment to training for and completing the marathon.

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Rex Loden, senior air traffic controller assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, welcomes drivers and spectators to the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) North Carolina Region Autocross event on MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 25, 2023. The SCCA teams up with the MCAS Cherry Point Single Marine Program semiannually to provide a timed obstacle course to improve driving skills, car control, and overall driving safety for U.S. Marines, Sailors and civilians in the community.

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Shooters toe the firing line at the Fort Bliss Rod and Gun Club in El Paso, Texas, June 18, 2022. Located off post at 3730 Roy Johnson Lane, the FMWR facility is open to the military community and the general public.

U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit Action Team member Spc. Houston Russell competes in the 2022 Palmetto State Armory United States Practical Shooting Association Multigun Nationals in Clinton, South Carolina on April 3, 2022. The Fort Bragg, North Carolina native placed first in the Limited Division.

U.S. Air Force Col. David Morales, vice commander of the 62d Airlift Wing, gives opening remarks prior to the Hispanic Heritage ruck at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Sept. 21, 2022. National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed Sept. 15 - Oct. 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.

U.S. Air Force Airman Rachel Chi and Airman Basic Parker Ogle, 336th Training Squadron students, high-five Teresa Luna, Area 1 athlete, during the Special Olympics Mississippi Summer Games at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 14, 2022. Over 600 athletes participated in the Summer Games.

Sgt. 1st Class Roman Grijalva of the Golden Knights Black demonstration team, teaches a young fan how to repack his parachute at the Bethpage airshow May 29th, 2022.

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Team Eglin Airmen and families participated in a 5k Color Run hosted by the Eglin Fitness Center, April 9, 2022. Approximately 100 runners were doused in colorful chalk along a winding route through Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jaime Bishopp)

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, and their families, participate in a game of corn hole at the 2022 second annual Beach Bash on Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, San Diego, California, Aug. 13, 2022. H&HS hosts the beach bash annually for Marines and their families to build camaraderie and bring the H&HS family closer together.

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U.S. Marines with 3rd Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, support their fellow Marines during a flag football competition on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 18, 2022. CLR-3 held the Turkey Bowl flag football tournament to foster holiday spirit and morale within the regiment through friendly competition.

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An eight-year-old boy surfs with his ten-year-old brother at Nahant Beach in Nahant, Massachusetts.

Volunteers from the Sasebo USO hold a pushup contest during the National Night Out event at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo Nimitz Park Aug. 22, 2022. National Night Out is an annual event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie and takes place across thousands of communities from all fifty states, U.S. territories and military bases worldwide.

Matt Younkin, Beech-18 pilot, performs aerial tricks and demonstrations for attendees of Frontiers in Flight Airshow and Open House, Sept. 24, 2022, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This airshow is Team McConnell's way of saying thanks to the people of Wichita and its surrounding area.

Lt. Gen. Carl Schaefer, Air Force Materiel Command deputy commander, gives opening remarks prior to the start of the 2022 Air Force Marathons 10-kilometer race 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.

Members of the FIRST robotic team, ComBBat, from Central Florida's Astronaut and Titusville high schools, cheer and encourage the contestants during competition. Students from all over the country are at the KSC Visitor Complex for the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Southeast Regional competition March 9-11 in the Rocket Garden. Teams of high school students are testing the limits of their imagination using robots they have designed, with the support of business and engineering professionals and corporate sponsors, to compete in a technological battle against other schools' robots. Of the 30 high school teams competing, 16 are Florida teams co-sponsored by NASA and KSC contractors. Local high schools participating are Astronaut, Bayside, Cocoa Beach, Eau Gallie, Melbourne, Melbourne Central Catholic, Palm Bay, Rockledge, Satellite, and Titusville

Jeff Aydelette, referee at the 12th Annual Dragon Boat Races and Festival, introduces participating teams during an opening parade in Oriental, North Carolina, Aug. 13, 2022. The festival raises money for local charities and non-profit organizations and gives Marines the opportunity to build a stronger relationship with their local communities.

YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 28, 2022) - Families participate in a Memorial Day 5k onboard U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka. The event provided a way for participants to remember and honor those who died while serving and to support our Navy Gold Star Families. The Navy Gold Star Program provides support to surviving family members of Sailors who died while on active duty, regardless of your loved one's military branch, location, or manner of death. For 75 years, CFAY has provided, maintained, and operated base facilities and services in support of the U.S. 7th fleet's forward deployed naval forces, tenant commands, and thousands of military and civilian personnel and their families.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dario Delatorre Jr., a recruiter with Recruiting Sub-Station Idaho Falls, encourages a fair attendee attempting the Marine pull-up challenge at the Eastern Idaho State Fair, Blackfoot, Idaho, Sept. 2, 2022. U.S. Marine Corps recruiters with Recruiting Station Salt Lake City attended the Eastern Idaho State Fair from Sept. 2-10 to generate awareness and show support in the local community

Los Angeles Air Force Base held a remembrance event for National POW/MIA Recognition Day that began on Sept. 15 and ended on Sept. 16 with a 54 mile torch run and wreath laying ceremony. The torch lighting and run began at Terminal Island, California, and ended at the base. Various base and community organizations carried the torch while running relay legs. The Los Angeles Air Force Base honor guard presented the colors for the opening ceremony on Sept. 16, 2022. Col. Mia Walsh, Commander of Space Base Delta 3, hands the Most Miles Completed trophy to volunteers and the top runners.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sep. 17, 2022) Members of the audience watch an air performance during the 2022 Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana Air Show. The NAS Oceana Air Show's theme was "Back to the Beach", as it has been two years since the last performance.

The Veterans Tournament Series is an annual event held at the iconic Medal of Honor Golf Course, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, August 19, 2022. The series features six tournaments and one championship event. The top three teams from each event will receive a special invitation to the championship at the end of the season. The Veterans Golf Tournament is an annual event that consists of six separate golfing events that take place throughout the year and the top three teams of each event qualify for the championship event that takes place in the fall.

Liz DeLise, a military spouse and wear blue: run to remember director of Saturday runs worldwide and locally, speaks at the start of a run at the Lower Presidio, Monterey, Calif., Sept. 3.

Inter-American Defense College Leadership greeted Brazilian dignitaries for the Brazilian 200th Independence Day Celebration event hosted by students at the IADC on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Sept. 7, 2022. IADC students celebrate the Independence Day of all nations represented by students with a presentation about the country and food from the same.

ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 19, 2022) Team Ukraine sings their countrys national anthem during the opening ceremony for the 2022 DoD Warrior Games, August 19, 2022. The Warrior Games are composed of over 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veteran athletes, competing in 12 adaptive sporting events Aug. 19-28, 2022 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jeffery Hannon-Brooks, left, with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron 262, shows his support alongside Staff Sgt. Sophia Gatto with Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron 265, during the Memorial Day 5k Fun Run at Gunner's Gym, Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, on May 28, 2022. The Memorial Day 5k Fun Run is an annual event held by Marine Corps Community Services to honor fallen U.S. service members in the line of duty.

Boot Camp Challenge participants run in a race at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 22, 2022. For the past 20 years the Boot Camp Challenge has allowed the public to experience the professionalism and excellence of Marine Corps Drill Instructors while competing in a three-mile obstacle race.

Baseball fans wave the team flag at a tailgate party on baseball's opening day in New York City, New York.

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Yvette Kushmerrick, an Information Warfare Officer of U.S. SOCOM, left, and Capt. Anya Wallace, a Data Analyst, right, work together to pack up the Air Force Cycling Teams camp at the 185th Air Refueling Wing at Sioux City, Iowa, July 24, 2022. The AFCT rides the Registers Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa as their premier event each year.

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Students and staff members at the Navy Recruiting Orientation Unit (NORU), located on NAS Pensacola, FL, participated in a 5K hosted by the MWR. The event commemorated the Navy's 247th birthday on October 13th, 2022.

Edwards Air Force Base shows their support for military children everywhere by hosting the 2022 Month of the Military Child 5K/10K on the flight line.

220909-N-WF272-1106 BALTIMORE (Sept. 9, 2022) Navy Counselor 1st Class Rudy Fehrle, a native of Galloway, N.J., helps a child in the Navy pull-ups challenge during Maryland Fleet Week and Flyover Baltimore 2022. The Fleet Week, held Sept. 7-13, is Baltimores celebration of the sea services, and provides an opportunity for the local community and Maryland visitors to meet Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen, as well as see firsthand the latest capabilities of todays maritime services. NTAG Philadelphia encompasses regions of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia, providing recruiting services from more than 30 talent acquisition sites with the overall goal of attracting the highest quality candidates to ensure the ongoing success of Americas Navy.

Golfers wait in the carts during the Bay Breeze Golf Course reopening ceremony at the Bay Breeze Event Center on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Oct. 14, 2022. The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was followed by a four player scramble, prizes for teams, food and drinks.

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force members conduct a military working dog demonstration at the National Night Out 2022 event at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo Nimitz Park Aug. 22, 2022. National Night Out is an annual event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie and takes place across thousands of communities from all fifty states, U.S. territories and military bases worldwide.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, APRIL 10: Fan atmosphere at the 2022 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix on 10th April 2022 which is the largest to be held in Albert Park

Runner signing autographs for children after a marathon in Bristol, New Hampshire.

The 165th Airlift Wing members hosted a 9/11 Memorial 5K race on September 10, 2022 at Savannah Air National Guard Base, Georgia to honor those lost as we commemorate the 21st year since the September 11, 2001 attacks. The 5k race gave the military, firefighters, and local community an opportunity to demonstrate their respect and memorialize those who were lost during the attacks on September 11, 2001. Fire fighters from Garden City and Pooler used their fire trucks to hang a large American flag at the starting/finishing line of the race.

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Team members getting geared up at a restaurant during an adventure race near Moab, Utah

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Isaac Pike counts an attendee's pull-ups during the Bayou Jamb in the Joe Aillet Stadium at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana August 26 - 27, 2022. The jamboree began in 2005 and was officially named "The Bayou Jamb" in 2006. The mission of the jamboree is to promote the value of participation in team sports in a wholesome environment for the challenge of competition, the joy of victory, the reality of defeat, the importance of commitment, and the spirit of community and teamwork.

A Red River Balloon Rally attendee attempts ammunition can lifts at the Brookshire Grocery Arena, Bossier City, Louisiana, June 24, 2022. The festival is a family-friendly event that features live entertainment, food and retail-vendors, fireworks, tethered balloon rides, and entertainment suitable for all ages.

Stockholm, Sweden Sept 16, 2025 Young soccer players attend the official inauguration of a new outdoor clubhouse on a soccer field with representatives from the city of Stockholm.

U.S. Marines with Recruiting Station Cleveland, engage with the community at the Michigan International Speedway, Aug. 7, 2022. The event provided an opportunity for recruiters to speak with the local community about the Marine Corps and to invite civilians to participate in a pull-up challenge to earn Marine Corps prizes.

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Robert Miller, a platoon leader with the New Jersey National Guards 253rd Transportation Company, runs through the finish line during the Pride 5K Color Run/Walk on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 9, 2022. The Pride 5k Color Run/Walk was coordinated by the New Jersey National Guard to bring awareness to JBMDL'S LGBTQ+ community as part of the Joint Base's campaign for diversity and inclusion.

A participant plays fetch with a dog in the newly opened dog park at Laurel Bay Military Housing, South Carolina, Feb. 21, 2024. This is the first dog park to open in Laurel Bay with more to come. Marine Corps

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Keaton Burns (right), an intelligence specialist withMarine Air Control Squadron 2, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd MarineAircraft Wing, signs a check-in sheet to participate in the "Get Reel AboutPrevention" fishing tournament, Hancock Marina, Marine Corps Air StationCherry Point, North Carolina, Nov. 4, 2022. The tournament allowed U.S.Marines, their families, and air station civilians the opportunity to gatherfor a fun, collective competition and learn more about various violenceprevention resources.

Children participate in the 2022 Air Force Marathon Tailwind Trot 1K fun run 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 5K distance.

ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 18, 2022) Athletes, families, and friends participating in the 2022 DoD Warrior Games attend the Warrior Games Friends and Family Welcome Event hosted by the Fisher House Foundation and Amazon Web Services at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort, August 16, 2022. The Warrior Games are composed of over 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veteran athletes, competing in 12 adaptive sporting events Aug. 19-28, 2022 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Stockholm, Sweden Sept 16, 2025 Young soccer players attend the official inauguration of a new outdoor clubhouse on a soccer field with representatives from the city of Stockholm.

Participants run in front of U.S. Park Police Officers and their horses at the 2022 Army Ten-Miler in Washington D.C., Oct. 9, 2022. The Army Ten-Miler challenges Soldiers and civilians to push themselves to their fullest physical potential. The Race is the third largest ten-miler in the world, including runners from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and 22 countries.

Participants run in front of U.S. Park Police Officers and their horses at the 2022 Army Ten-Miler in Washington D.C., Oct. 9, 2022. The Army Ten-Miler challenges Soldiers and civilians to push themselves to their fullest physical potential. The Race is the third largest ten-miler in the world, including runners from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and 22 countries.

The Humphreys Unified Special Olympics Track & Field Event took place at Humphreys Middle School track May 20, 2022. The event included participants from Humphreys Central Elementary, Humphreys West Elementary, Humphreys Middle School and Humphreys High School.

Marines and Poolees from across the state of Arizona participate in a 9/11 memorial run on Sept. 10, 2022, at Bell Bank Park, Mesa, Arizona. The run was to remember and honor all those who were affected by the terror attacks, 21 years ago.

Ukrainian wounded warrior athletes arrive on the flightline at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 17, 2022. More than 60 Ukrainian athletes, families, coaches, caregivers, and staff traveled to MacDill AFB en route to Orlando where theyll compete in the 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games held at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, August 19 to 28. The Warrior Games consists of nearly 300 wounded, ill, and injured active duty service members and veterans who will participate in a series of adaptive sporting events and represent the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, and Special Operations Command. The DOD Warrior Games is a celebration of not only U.S. service members, but those of international teams. Warrior athletes from Canada and Ukraine will compete in this year's events.

Tech. Sgt. Eric Martin, executive assistant to the 39th Air Base Wing commander, stands in a tank of water after being dunked during the Spanish Pegasus Race at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Oct. 1, 2022. The race, organized by the Spanish Patriot Unit, consisted of eight obstacles ranging from rope climbing to mud crawling and a four-kilometer run. Events like the Spanish Pegasus Race encourage cohesion and teamwork between individuals to strengthen the relationship between U.S. and Spanish forces while allowing the NATO partners to have fun.

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Service members assigned to the Spanish Patriot Unit and the 39th Air Base Wing pose for a group photo after the Spanish Pegasus Race at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Oct. 1, 2022. The race, organized by the Spanish Patriot Unit, consisted of eight obstacles ranging from rope climbing to mud crawling and a four-kilometer run. Events like the Spanish Pegasus Race encourage cohesion and teamwork between individuals to strengthen the relationship between U.S. and Spanish forces while allowing the NATO partners to have fun.

U.S. Coast Guard Base Kodiak Chiefs Mess members host a morale event for all personnel on Base Kodiak, Alaska, April 27th, 2022. The ChiefsMess invited personnel from all units on base for a game of kickball and barbecue.

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

Activities at the Bassmasters Classic professional fishing tournament, Lake Hartwell, Greenville, South Carolina, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne among the attendees

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Air Force Marathon participants collect their race bibs and T-shirts during the Health & Fitness Expo on Sept. 15, 2022, at Wright State Universitys Nutter Center, Fairborn, Ohio. The Expo featured about 75 exhibitors specializing in the latest developments in health, fitness and nutrition. Yoga and a mobility clinic were also offered.

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton service members and their families check in for the Heartbreak Ridge Run at the Las Pulgas parade deck on Camp Pendleton, California, April 23, 2022. The Heartbreak Ridge Run is part of Marine Corps Community Service Camp Pendletons Hard Corps Race Series, which offers multiple competitive races and family fitness events throughout the year for Camp Pendleton active duty service members, their dependents, retirees, and other authorized base patrons.

Participants in the 47th Marine Corps Marathon attend the MCM Health & Fitness Expo at the D.C. Armory in Arlington, Virginia, Oct. 28, 2022. The MCM Health & Fitness Expo is the location for participants to pick up MCM race packets and welcomed family members, friends, supporters, volunteers, and the general public to more than 100,000 square feet of exhibits and booths.

Participants in the 47th Marine Corps Marathon interact with vendors and sponsors during the MCM Health & Fitness Expo at the D.C. Armory in Arlington, Virginia, Oct. 28, 2022. The MCM Health & Fitness Expo allowed attendees to sample nutritious food, try out the latest exercise equipment, test drive technology, explore recovery products, and snap motivating selfies. The exhibit floor featured sponsors, charities, vendors, health screenings, and literature.

Participants attend the 2022 Air Force Marathon Health & Fitness Expo at the Wright State University Nutter Center, Dayton, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2022. The expo included vendors and exhibits featuring the latest in health, fitness and nutrition.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, APRIL 6: Daniel Ricciardo of McLaren F1 Team drives a small vehicle around the circuit at the 2022 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix on 6th April 2022

U.S. Marine Sgt. Julio Giraldo, force fitness instructor, Martial Arts and Fitness Readiness Center of Excellence, briefs attendees on what exercise they will conduct during the SHAPE 2023 Convention at Seattle, Wash., on March 29, 2023. The Marine Corps is proud to be partners with Shape with both entities highly supporting individuals who want to mentally, morally and physically improve themselves.

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