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PHOTO GALLERY: Girls on the Run 5K


  • By Josh Siegel
  • | 4:00 a.m. May 4, 2013
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PHOTO GALLERY: Girls on the Run 5K
Veteran marathoners Betsy and Peter Laughlin and James Williamson
Veteran marathoners Betsy and Peter Laughlin and James Williamson
Rachel and Alycia Kaufman with Dawn Dimetri
Rachel and Alycia Kaufman with Dawn Dimetri
Martina Reisky with her children, Caymam and Samantha
Martina Reisky with her children, Caymam and Samantha
Drs. Heide Anderson and Paul Brannan
Drs. Heide Anderson and Paul Brannan
Vincent Bejar and his daughter, Ryley
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
(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
Steve Ashby and his seven-year-old son, Troy
Normand Jacques, a daily runner, with Stephanie LaPenta
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.
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
Shannon Weed, Rosie Kirsten and Genice Sullivan

 

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