The 33rd Annual American Martyrs 5K Run/Walk in Manhattan Beach brought out families and friends on Saturday, Feb. 23. Photos by Jessica Mendoza
Family members Kalley Aman, Peter Kennedy, Katie Kennedy, 9, and Ally Kennedy, 12, share smiles after running together through the 33rd Annual American Martyrs 5K Run/Walk on Feb. 23. Photos by Jessica Mendoza
People of all ages eagerly wait to begin the 33rd Annual American Martyrs 5K Run/Walk on Feb. 23. Photos by Jessica Mendoza
Group of friends proudly pose after completing the 33rd Annual American Martyrs 5K Run/Walk on Feb. 23.
The "tutu girls," Taryn Gurbach, 11, Bella Giaquinta, 11, and Rochelle Scott, 12.
Thumbs up for completing the 33rd Annual American Martyrs 5K Run/Walk on Feb. 23.
Runners take off at 8 am sharp.
Some 5K participants dressed up in fun costumes.
Sam Holtze, 14, and Michael Malohey, 11, proudly show off their signs that promote "Souls 4 Shoes," an organization aimed to recycled shoes for the less fortunate.
Jennifer Tetrick, 31, takes the lead.
Dads and Moms pushed their babies across the finish line.
Even babies tagged along for the 33rd Annual American Martyrs 5K Run/Walk on Feb. 23. Photos by Jessica Mendoza
Kids cool off after a successful 5K.
American Martyrs student's Chloe Grant, 10, and Charlotte Grant, 8, ran along side their father, Robert Grant.