By | September 13, 2010
Capt. Michaela Judge sprints towards the finish line during the Commander's Fitness Challenge held on Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Sept. 9, 2010. This month’s fitness challenge was held in remembrance of the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedies and was called "The Patriot Run". In addition, it also served as the Combined Federal Campaign kickoff. The CFC is the largest and most successful annual workplace charity campaign, with more than 300 CFC campaigns held worldwide to help raise millions of dollars each year. Capt. Judge finished the two-and-a-half-mile course in 18 minutes and 38 seconds. Capt. Judge is the video flight commander with the 1st Combat Camera Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Lauren Main)
Capt. Josh Lundeby finishes first for the males with no other runners in sight at the Commander's Fitness Challenge held on Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Sept. 9, 2010. This month’s fitness challenge was held in remembrance of the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedies and was called "The Patriot Run". In addition, it also served as the Combined Federal Campaign kickoff. The CFC is the largest and most successful annual workplace charity campaign, with more than 300 CFC campaigns held worldwide to help raise millions of dollars each year. Capt. Lundeby finished the two-and-a-half-mile course in 14 minutes and 10 seconds. Capt. Lundeby is a C-17 pilot with the 17th Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Lauren Main)
The whistle blows as runners take off at the beginning of the Commander's Fitness Challenge on Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Sept. 9, 2010. This month’s run was in remembrance of the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedies. Prior to the start of the run, Maj. Tara White, Force Support Squadron commander, urged runners to think about what this run should mean to them and to push their hardest. This month’s run also served as the Combined Federal Campaign kickoff. Each year, thousands of non-profit human health and welfare charities benefit from the millions of dollars that have been donated through CFC. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Lauren Main)