Sunday was the 39th Los Angeles Marathon, stretching from Dodger Stadium to Century City. More than 20,000 people completed the race Sunday.While the wheelchair racers were taking off from the starting line, Stacie Mayorga was warming up. She said she was inspired to run by her mother."My mom ran in 1998 and 1999," Mayorga said. "I know when I see her at, like, Mile 18, I know I'm going to start sobbing.The race was a festive one, featuring a lot of green for St.
"RELATED: Kenya dominates 2024 LA Marathon in second-largest field in historyFor 13-year-old Andrew Drummond, another first timer, Sunday's race was years in the making, saying, "I've been wanting to do the marathon since I was about 7."Yamikiela Gilharry ran for her heart."I have tachycardia, which my heart rate gets irregular, and so running has really helped me," she said.
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