First Commander’s Cup of 2018

by | Feb 15, 2018 | News

By Patrick Bray
DLIFLC Public Affairs


 

The U.S. Army team took first place overall during the first Commander’s Cup run of 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Patrick Bray/Released)

MONTEREY, Calif. – The U.S. Army team took first place overall during the first Commander’s Cup run of 2018 held at the Price Fitness Center track on the Presidio of Monterey Feb. 14. Army also won first place in the women’s race and the Marine Corps took first place in the men’s competition. The quarterly race consists of eight laps around the 400-meter track by both the male and female teams of all the services for a four-mile total.

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Army women take first place.

Marine Corps men take first place.

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