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10-mile race returns to Navy campus
By AARON GRAY Staff Writer
Published 08/22/07

For the first time since 2001, the course for the annual Annapolis 10-Mile Run will go through the Naval Academy.

After the terrorist attacks in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, the course was altered and stretched around the Naval Academy walls for security reasons.

"I think the return of the Naval Academy will add another dimension to the race," second-year race director Lisa Fontaine said.

Jeffrey L. Fowler, the Naval Academy's superintendent, allowed the race to return to the yard and Captain Margaret D. Klein, Commandant of Midshipmen, will be among the 5,500 participants expected to run.

The 32nd annual...

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