June 5, 2010
One group marched under a banner declaring their solidarity in the 21st year of the race, which has raised millions toward fighting breast cancer.
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June 5, 2010
Pink is the color of the day as cancer survivor Nancy Newman, center, of Sterling, and other racers warm up.
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June 5, 2010
Nancy Newman of Sterling is a three-year cancer survivor. She joined about 40,000 race participants on the Mall.
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June 5, 2010
Gerry Klopp of Springfield turns 90 on Sunday. The 42-year cancer survivor joined the pink-ribbon-wearing crowd.
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June 5, 2010
The "Tata Sisterhood" wears matching sashes and shirts.
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June 5, 2010
The race isn't just for women: A man sports a "Walkers for Knockers" T-shirt.
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June 5, 2010
Danielle Scott, left, of Fort Washington, and Evelyn Shelton of the District dipped their hands in pink to make their shirts stand out.
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June 5, 2010
Kevin Jacobs came from Pittsburgh for the race.
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June 5, 2010
Many survivors proudly display their years of being cancer-free.
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June 5, 2010
Michael Kidd of Williamsburg sports a tattoo in honor of his cancer-surviving wife, Barbara.
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June 5, 2010
Beth Swanson of Silver Spring is a two-time cancer survivor.
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June 5, 2010
Rosanne Howard, 49, receives balloons from supporters.
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June 5, 2010
Kevin Jacobs, whose shirt proclaims his sentiments, gets a hug from Megan Hargest.
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Gallery Credits:
Photo Editor, Producer Troy Witcher
