PHOTO GALLERY: Girls on the Run 5K

Veteran marathoners Betsy and Peter Laughlin and James Williamson

Rachel and Alycia Kaufman with Dawn Dimetri

Martina Reisky with her children, Caymam and Samantha

Drs. Heide Anderson and Paul Brannan

Vincent Bejar and his daughter, Ryley

(Front) Siblings Sophia, Cooper and Isabella Carpenter; (Top) Diane Kah, the children’s grandmother, and Talley Carpenter, the children’s mother

Steve Ashby and his seven-year-old son, Troy

Normand Jacques, a daily runner, with Stephanie LaPenta

Chase Buckley, Daniel Galvin, Jacob Ahlers and Karen Galvin hoped to stay composed and run more than laugh.

Shannon Weed, Rosie Kirsten and Genice Sullivan