OUC Orlando Half Marathon: Snapshots feature the faces and fun

Runners pledge allegiance to the American flag seconds before taking off at the OUC Half Marathon.

On wheels runner awaits in the start mark to begin her journey through the OUC running course.

Members of the audience hold signs to cheer on the runners as they prepare to take off the marathon.

High school student volunteers at the half marathon pass out water and Gatorade to runners.

WESH 2 anchor Christina Watkins takes a picture with reporter Greg Fox at mile one in front of the clock marking 14 minutes.

Runners pass by the first mile mark and smile for the camera.

The sun shines bright as a cheerful older runner passes mile one.

Two stroller runners cross the 5k finish line at the OUC marathon with their children.

90-year-old runner and oldest 5K runner crosses the finish line at the OUC marathon in Downtown Orlando.

OUC Half Marathon hype man cheers on runners after they cross the finish line.

Greg Fox, WESH 2 News reporter, bites his medal after completing the OUC 5K marathon.

Sanika Dange, WESH 2 News reporter, crosses the 5K finish line at the OUC marathon.

Nancy Alvarez, WESH 2 News anchor, awaits for the OUC Half Marathon runners at the finish line on Saturday.

Runners wear WESH 2 bibs on their backs representing the station that broadcasted the race.

Runners stop to receive water from high school students at the mile 9 water station.

WESH 2 News anchor Christina Watkins reports from mile nine of the OUC Half marathon.

OUC volunteer holds multiple medals to give runners as they make their way to the marathon's finish line.

Reid Buchanan, American long-distance runner, becomes the first male runner to cross the OUC Half Marathon finish line on Saturday.

Reid Buchanan, American long-distance runner, speaks to Nancy Alvarez after completing the OUC Half Marathon.

Reid Buchanan, American long-distance runner smiles during live interview with WESH 2 News on being the first man to cross the half marathon finish line.

Runners came together to help a man cross the OUC Half marathon finish line.

Neely Gracey, American long-distance runner, hydrates after become the first female runner to cross the OUC Half Marathon finish line.

First place and second place female runners of the OUC Half Marathon talk to each other after completing the marathon.

Top two female runners to complete the OUC Half Marathon stand and watch the finish line.

A group of runners show support to a man after his legs give up during the half marathon.

Sheldon Dutes, finishes the OUC Half Marathon and becomes the first WESH 2 News anchor to cross the finish line.

Sheldon Dutes, WESH 2 News anchor receives his medal and is interviewed by Nancy Alvarez.

Michelle Imperato wipes her tears of joy and is greeted by Nancy Alvarez at the finish line after completing the OUC Half Marathon.

On wheels runner crosses the finish line and completes the marathon.

Stewart Moore, WESH 2 News anchor, makes his way to the the OUC Half Marathon finish line with a big smile.

Nancy Alvarez, WESH 2 News anchor interviews Stewart Moore after the OUC Half Marathon race.

Three runners wear big smiles on their faces as they make their way to the finish line of the half marathon.

OUC marathon narrator introduces runners as they get closer the finish line.

WESH 2 News anchors pose for a group photos after completing the 47th OUC Half Marathon in Downtown Orlando.