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2013 ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon

  • Runners line up at the starting line. Thousands of runners participated in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013. CARL JUSTE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Wheelchair participants start ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • The runners run during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Runners leave the starting line at the start of the ING Miami Marathon. Thousands of runners participated in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013. CARL JUSTE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Thousands of runners make their way east across the MacArthur Causeway under the setting of a full moon as they participate in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013. CARL JUSTE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Thousands of runners make their way east across the MacArthur Causeway under the setting of a full moon as they participate in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013. CARL JUSTE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Daniel Spindler gets some help after he finished half marathon during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • The runner express his emotions after he finished half marathon during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Heitor Mariano of Brasil, the wheelchair winner of the half marathon, poses for the picture during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Men's division ING Miami Marathon winner Luis Carlos closes in on the finishing line with less then a mile to go. Thousands of runners participated in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013. CARL JUSTE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • The runners approach finish line of the half marathon during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Military serviceman Val Cornejo runs the ING Marathon in uniform and carrying the American flag. Thousands of runners participated in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013. CARL JUSTE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Luis Carlos Rivero Gonzalez of Guatemala, the male winner of full marathon, crosses the finish line during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • The Superman brings his lady to the half marathon finish during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • The runners start ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Thousands of runners participated in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013.Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Marine fireboat sprays its water canons near the Venetian Causeway as runner come near the 11-mile marker. Thousands of runners participated in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013. CARL JUSTE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Risper Biyaki Gesabwa of Kenya wins half marathon during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • The runners run during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Team Lifeline pose for the picture before the start of The ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Matthew Mursten of Parkland Florida, gets help from volunteers after he finished half marathon of the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • A grandma shows her support for grandson James participating in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • The Team Lifeline members express their emotions while running during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • The 25 thousand runners from 79 countries run during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Mariska Postma Kramer of Netherlands, the female winner of full marathon, crosses the finish line during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Two Brasilian runners finish half marathon distance during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Elite runners start the ING Miami Marathon. Thousands of runners participated in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013. CARL JUSTE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Robert Wambua Mbithi of Kenya wins half marathon during the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Luis Carlos Rivero Gonzalez of Guatemala, the male winner of full marathon, gets a gulp of water after he crossed the finish line of the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Thousands of runners make their way east across the MacArthur Causeway under the setting of a full moon as they participate in the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 27, 2013. CARL JUSTE / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

  • Mariska Postma Kramer of Netherlands, the female winner of full marathon, smiles after she crossed the finish line of the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2013 Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Miami ANDREW ULOZA / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD