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Photos: Med City Marathon on May 13, 2023

By Traci Westcott and Joe Ahlquist

May 13, 2023 at 11:05 AM

Runners took part in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners begin the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners put on their bibs before the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Race director Evin Haukos talks to the group before the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — People check in before the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — The national anthem is observed before the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — The national anthem is observed before the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners begin the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Ray Gladkowski and Camille, 6, cheer for runners at the start line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners begin the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Matthew Braithwaite of Rochester, center, and Antonio Judson of Pine Island compete in the half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Antonio Judson of Pine Island competes in the half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners approach mile six as they head down Bamber Valley Road during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Daniel Peters of Minneapolis competes in the half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners approach mile six as they head down Bamber Valley Road during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Nick Thomas of Duluth competes in the half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners approach mile six as they head down Bamber Valley Road during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners approach mile six as they head down Bamber Valley Road during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Michael Walentiny of Lewiston runs during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester. Walentiny finished second with a time of 2:39:02.

Med City Marathon — Peter Shaw of St. Paul runs the 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, passing through Silver Lake in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners approach mile six as they head down Bamber Valley Road during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners approach mile six as they head down Bamber Valley Road during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Sam Madson of Cedar Falls, Iowa, left, and Ali Ali of Waterloo, Iowa, run past Silver Lake during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners approach mile six as they head down Bamber Valley Road during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Michael Walentiny of Lewiston runs during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Grant Evanvold of Savage competes in the half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Tim Aldrich of Minneapolis runs during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Anthony Holewinksi of Minneapolis, left, and Collin Day of Cedar Falls, Iowa, run through Silver Lake Park during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Lori Russell makes her way through Silver Lake Park during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester. Russell finished first in the women's division with a time of 3:03:54.

Med City Marathon — Marcus Meyer runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners take part in the 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Sam Lozano runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — A runner during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Peter Shaw runs in the 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Tim Aldrich runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners take part in the 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — A runner during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Samuel Yeager runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Jack Zahn runs in the 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — O.J. Ojullu runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Patrick Wood runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Sara Denzel runs in the 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Megan Volk runs in the 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Lori Russell runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Jenny Perona runs in the 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Drew Beckman runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Blake St. Sauver runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Runners during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Denise Kaelberer runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Cindy Lewandowski runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Quinci Herll runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Alexa Pandrudkevich runs in the 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Riley Grahek runs in the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Bailey Hanson, 5, cheers for her dad as he comes across the finish line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Dave Olson of Blaine finishes the half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Sergio Gradilone of Rochester reacts while crossing the finish line of the half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Ed Creagan, left, and Pegggy Menzel of Rochester finish their half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Family members of Sonya Boushek join her near the finish line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Graciela Porraz Capetillo of Rochester finishes a half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Medals await finishers during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Ali Ali of Waterloo, Iowa finishes during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester. Ali finished first with a time of 2:38:54.

Med City Marathon — Ali Ali of Waterloo, Iowa finishes during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester. Ali finished first with a time of 2:38:54.

Med City Marathon — Ali Ali of Waterloo, Iowa finishes during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester. Ali finished first with a time of 2:38:54.

Med City Marathon — Michael Walentiny of Lewiston crosses the finis line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester. Walentiny finished second with a time of 2:39:02.

Med City Marathon — Michael Walentiny of Lewiston crosses the finis line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester. Walentiny finished second with a time of 2:39:02.

Med City Marathon — Kirstyn Yochim of Rochester is joined by a supporter at the finish line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Tim Aldrich of Minneapolis nears the finish line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Collin Day of Cedar Falls, Iowa nears the finish line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Samuel Yeager of Plano, Texas, nears the finish line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Anthony Holewinski of Minneapolis crosses the finish line during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Lori Russell of Rochester finishes first in the women's division during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester. Russell finished with a time of 3:03:54.

Med City Marathon — Paula Pendergast of Rochester finishes a half marathon during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Micah Del Toro finishes a 20-mile race during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Chris Gordon of New Ulm gets a fist bump after finishing the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Anayeli Jaimes of Austin, Texas, finishes the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — A group of marathoners finish during the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, outside of the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester.

Med City Marathon — Sincleia Courtney of Alexandria, Va., reacts after finishing the Med City Marathon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Rochester.

Traci Westcott

By Traci Westcott

Traci Westcott is a photojournalist for the Post Bulletin covering the southeast Minnesota region. Before she moved to Rochester, she was a photojournalist for the Dubois County Herald in Jasper, Indiana. Readers can reach Traci at 507-281-7623 or twestcott@postbulletin.com.

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