PHOTOS: 20TH annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness

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Runners took the streets in downtown to support the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness.

Runners head out at the start of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023, at Pemberton Place Greenspace. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Runners head out at the start of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. This race is a qualifier for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Katie Sanders jumps in the air when she sees her friends as they head to the starting line of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. This race is a qualifier for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

A race participant waves to friends as she heads out at the start of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness in Atlanta on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Julie Tang cheers on the runners at the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Marla Dixon (right) warms her hands at a warming station before the start of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Christina Cooper Nowicki cheers on the runners at the start of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Runners get ready for the start of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness in Atlanta on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Race participants make their way to the finish line of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Participants make their way to the finish line of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Race winner Jason Veclotch crosses the finish line at the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023. This race is a qualifier for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

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Runners head out at the start of the 20th annual Atlanta Mission 5K Race to End Homelessness on Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2023, at Pemberton Place Greenspace. (Photo: Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

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