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13.1 Marathon Los Angeles

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Posted 15 Jan 2012 — by Michael Yanow
Category 13.1 Marathon, Boardwalk, California, LA, LA Half Marathon, Los Angeles, Los Angeles 13.1 Marathon, Photography, Photojournalism, Silhouette, Sports, Sports Photography, Sunrise, Venice, Venice Beach, Venice Boardwalk

at Staples Center on Saturday, January 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.  The silhouette of runners before the start of the 2012 Los Angeles 13.1 Marathon on Sunday, January 15, 2012 in Venice, California.

at Staples Center on Saturday, January 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Participants walk along the boardwalk before sunrise on their way to the start line of the 2012 Los Angeles 13.1 Marathon on Sunday, January 15, 2012 in Venice, California.

at Staples Center on Saturday, January 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Runners participate in the 2012 Los Angeles 13.1 Marathon on Sunday, January 15, 2012 in Venice, California.

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Venice Half Marathon

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Posted 17 Jan 2011 — by Michael Yanow
Category 13.1 Marathon, Los Angeles, Marathon, Photography, Sports Photography, Starving For Gravity, Street Photograph, Sunrise, Venice, Venice Boardwalk, Venice High School, Westchester High School

Over 2,500 runners took over the Venice Boardwalk and Venice Blvd on Sunday, January 16th 13.1 Marathon® and 5k.  The morning started with an amazing sunrise and brought with it ideal conditions for running the 13.1 mile course.

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The morning sunrise at Venice Beach.

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Runners of the 13.1 Marathon® run by a grocery store along Venice Blvd.

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Along the course were multiple entertainers.  Evan the fire breather blows fire to amusement of the runners and spectators.

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The elite runners start off the 13.1 Marathon® on the Venice Boardwalk.

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Westchester’s drum line lined the street indulging the runners with upbeat music.

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Westchester’s cymbal players jump and slap the cymbals under their legs while performing on the course.

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