February 1, 2014
Arlington, Va. and Washington, DC enjoy boost in tourism, tax revenues and jobs during October 2013 event
QUANTICO, Va. - The Marine Corps Marathon (MCM), the third largest marathon in the United States, is a robust source of tourism dollars yielding $88 million in money spent throughout Arlington, Va. and Washin
gton, DC, according to an economic impact study conducted by Towson University's Regional Economic Studies Institute. The study, "Economic and Fiscal Impact Analysis of the 2013 Marine Corps Marathon," was conducted following MCM Weekend, held Oct. 24-27, 2013.
QUANTICO, Va. - The Marine Corps Marathon (MCM), the third largest marathon in the United States, is a robust source of tourism dollars yielding $88 million in money spent throughout Arlington, Va. and Washin
gton, DC, according to an economic impact study conducted by Towson University's Regional Economic Studies Institute. The study, "Economic and Fiscal Impact Analysis of the 2013 Marine Corps Marathon," was conducted following MCM Weekend, held Oct. 24-27, 2013.