Unfazed by the weather, runners take to the streets for the 38th LA Marathon
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- March 19, 2023
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More than 20,000 runners took to the streets of LA early Sunday under cloudy skies and cool temperatures to run the 38th annual Los Angeles Marathon.
The 26.2-mile course spans some of the city’s most famous neighborhoods, including Chinatown, Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Century City.
Ryan Stevenson, 23, of Pasadena, warms up at Dodger Stadium on Sunday before the LA Marathon.
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Runners rest and warm up at Dodger Stadium.
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Runners rest at Dodger Stadium before the 38th LA Marathon.
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Runners rest at Dodger Stadium before the LA Marathon.
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Wheelchair users start at the 38th LA Marathon at Dodger Stadium.
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Elite men’s runners on Hollywood Boulevard during the 2023 LA Marathon.
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Runners start the 38th LA Marathon at Dodger Stadium.
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Marathon spectators hold cardboard cutouts of runners and other tokens of encouragement as the race begins at Dodger Stadium.
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A runner dressed as Marilyn Monroe passes downtown Los Angeles during the 38th LA Marathon.
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Stacy Ndiwa, right, of Kenya leads the elite runners down Hollywood Boulevard. Ndiwa won the women’s race with a time of two hours and 31 minutes.
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A runner dressed as Elvis Presley passes City Hall during the LA Marathon.
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Runners clap through downtown during the LA Marathon.
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