2023 Air Force Marathon: top finishers Published Sept. 16, 2023 By Vince Little 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs The 2023 Air Force Marathon participant medal commemorates three featured aircraft: UH-1N Huey, HH-60W Jolly Green II and MH-139 Grey Wolf. (U.S. Air Force graphic) Photo Details / Download Hi-Res WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The 2023 Air Force Marathon drew more than 8,500 competitors Sept. 15-16. Races in several distance categories took place on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and grounds of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force and Wright State University. Here’s a look at the top three men’s and women’s finishers in each event: MEN’S FULL MARATHON 1st: Jason Salyer — 2 hours, 26 minutes, 48 seconds 2nd: Connor Roche — 2:27:41 3rd: Brett Lechtenberg — 2:32:34 WOMEN’S FULL MARATHON 1st: Katie Ruhlman — 2:47:57 2nd: Margaux Curcuru — 2:58:30 3rd: Jess Petersen — 3:02:26 MEN’S HALF-MARATHON 1st: Jacob Pitman — 1:08:49 2nd: Brandon Dimitri — 1:09:25 3rd: Bret Greene — 1:10:16 WOMEN’S HALF-MARATHON 1st: Christina Johnston — 1:22:35 2nd: Maya Rowen — 1:22:55 3rd: Ellie Tighe — 1:24:27 MEN’S 10K 1st: Daniel Michalski — 33:50 2nd: Brandon Hough — 34:50 3rd: Joseph Kirby — 38:05 WOMEN’S 10K 1st: Darcy Whyte — 38:15 2nd: Victoria Angelopoulos — 39:57 3rd: Elizabeth Rodriguez — 40:31 MEN’S 5K 1st: Daniel Michalski — 14:44 2nd: Terry Beacom — 17:54 3rd: Dominic Buschelman — 18:18 WOMEN’S 5K 1st: Elizabeth Rodriguez — 19:04 2nd: Jordyn Musi — 19:24 3rd: Nancy Costa — 19:48 MEN’S WHEELED HAND-CRANK FULL MARATHON 1st: Dan Stietz — 1:17:20 2nd: Steve Chapman — 1:17:21 3rd: Troy Baker — 1:25:09 WOMEN’S WHEELED HAND-CRANK FULL MARATHON 1st: Holly Koester — 2:03:44 2nd: Jennifer Hogan — 2:37:28 MEN’S WHEELED PUSH-RIM FULL MARATHON 1st: Josh Sommers — 1:46:15 2nd: Greg McCrabb — 1:53:28 WOMEN’S WHEELED PUSH-RIM FULL MARATHON Champion: Corey Petersen — 3:17:33 For more race results and official times, visit www.usafmarathon.com.