We reported earlier on the medical emergency near the start line of the race that prompted organizers to pause new waves of runners earlier this morning. Here’s a photo from the scene earlier today by AJC photographer Miguel Martinez.

Medics assist a runner that collapsed during the 53rd running of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Miguel Martinez / Miguel.MartinezJimenez@ajc.com)

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Credit: Miguel.MartinezJimenez@ajc.com

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