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5k run brings out young and old — PHOTOS

By ERIK VERDUZCO LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

November 15, 2014 - 8:45 pm

LeAnne Taylor raises her arms as she crosses the finish line in the Rock 'n' Roll 5k run near SLS Las Vegas casino-hotel in Las Vegas Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Abbigail Hoffman, from left, 7, and her sister Juliette, 4, cheer for their parents next to their grandfather Richard Curl during the Rock 'n' Roll 5k run near SLS Las Vegas casino-hotel in Las Vegas Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Spectators cheer for runners during the Rock 'n' Roll 5k run near SLS Las Vegas casino-hotel in Las Vegas Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Runners participate during the Rock 'n' Roll 5k run near SLS Las Vegas casino-hotel in Las Vegas Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Runners take off at the start line during the Rock 'n' Roll 5k run near SLS Las Vegas casino-hotel in Las Vegas Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Runners participate during the Rock 'n' Roll 5k run near SLS Las Vegas casino-hotel in Las Vegas Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Latoya Collins wears her medal after completing the Rock 'n' Roll 5k run near SLS Las Vegas casino-hotel in Las Vegas Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Cathy Strickland, left, and her husband Don, raise their arms as they cross the finish line in the Rock 'n' Roll 5k run near SLS Las Vegas casino-hotel in Las Vegas Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

The Rock ‘n’ Roll 5k run brought out runners of all kinds Saturday night. The race started at 6 p.m. on streets surrounding the SLS Hotel at Las Vegas Boulevard and Sahara Avenue.

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By Damon Seiters / RJ

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By Alex Wright / RJ

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By Callie Fin / RJ

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