Air Force Marathon sells out full and half marathons Published Aug. 19, 2010 WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) -- Air Force Marathon full and half marathons are full for the first time. The 5k and 10K still have slots remaining. Runners wishing to participate in these events are encouraged to register by going on the website www.usafmarathon.com soon to secure a spot. This year's marathon already set a new record when it surpassed the longtime goal of 10,000 registered runners. "Registrations have just been flooding in this year," said Molly Louden, the Air Force Marathon director. "We have increased our race caps in every category. The demand has been unprecedented." Tthe Air Force Marathon has race caps for each event: full marathon - 3,000 participants, half marathon - 5,000 participants, 10K and 5K - 2,000 participants, Ms. Louden said. "We are always conscious of our race caps to ensure that we can provide a successful event that is fun for all," Ms. Louden said . "These last two events are going to fill up quickly, so I highly suggest those runners who really want to join us for the 5K or 10K, sign up today." The Air Force Marathon will be held Sept. 18 at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. A half marathon and 10K will be held will also be held that day. Wright State University and the Air Force Marathon will co-host a 5K run Sept. 17 at the Ervin J. Nutter Center. The Sports and Fitness Expo will also be held at the Nutter Center Sept. 16 through 17. For more information and to register visit www.usafmarathon.com.