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PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Music Half Marathon


  • By Amanda Morales
  • | 8:22 a.m. February 9, 2015
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Sarasota celebrated its inaugural Music Half Marathon Sunday as two thousand runners pounded the pavement along the course, which was lined with live music. Runners took off from the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and passed through Marie Selby Botanical Gardens as well as over the Ringling Bridge, where live musicians provided entertainment.

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