JOHNNY CRAWFORD / AJC
60,000 STRONG--July 4, 2013 -ATLANTA: Runners cross the finish line at 2:03.30 during the AJC Peachtree Road Race on Thursday, July 4,2013, at Piedmont Park. Sixty thousand runners completed the 10k race. Runners burned approximately 36 million calories and the average age for this year's Peachtree participant was 40. JOHNNY CRAWFORD / JCRAWFORD@AJC.COM
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