Marathoners compete in the 50th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, on the streets of Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Va. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)

ARLINGTON, Va. — Despite the government shutdown, more than 40,000 runners participated Sunday in the 50th Marine Corps Marathon.

In the men’s division, Kyle King won with a time of 2:18:51. In the women’s division, Tessa Barrett won with a time of 2:34:11.

Kyle King celebrates victory in the men’s division of the 50th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Arlington, Va. His time was 2:18:51. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)

Tessa Barrett celebrates victory in the women’s division of the 50th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Arlington, Va. Her winning time was 2:34:11. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)

Wojciech Kopec finishes second in the men’s division of the 50th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Arlington, Va. His time was 2:23:07. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)

Michael Schmidt finishes third in the men’s division of the 50th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, , on the streets of Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Va. His time was 2:23:45. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)

Meghan Sevcik finishes second in the women’s division of the 50th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Arlington, Va. Her time was 2:43:18. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)

Julie Hartenbach finishes third in the women’s division of the 50th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Arlington, Va. Her time was 2:48:05. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)

Tessa Barrett takes a break after winning the women’s division. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)