Local Runners Participate in Sandy Hook Run for the Families

On Saturday, 40 local runners joined a crowd of about 15,000 to run in the Sandy Hook Run for the Families, a 5K race through the streets of Harford that benefited the Sandy Hook School Support Fund.

The event raised more than $438,000, according to organizers.

Prior to the race, a moment of silence was held as a bell tolled 26 times to honor the 20 children and six educators killed in the attack on Dec. 14 in Newtown.

The following local runners participated in the event:

Amanda Smith * James Wright * Mary Wells * Kim Hutchins * Shawn Hutchins * Michael Oskandy * Danielle Joseph * Steve Meagher * Joyce Gomez * Sean Kilbride * Keya Hutchins * Jennifer Wright * Joe Pannozzo * Rosemary Picarelli * Shauna Chavous * Katie Lopez * Andrew Tomer * Kendra Henderson * Rosa Roque-Bragg * Kara Dutkiewicz * Isaac C. Delgado * Tristan Neville * Melissa Brown * Lisa Lamoureux * Lindsay Atchison * Kenneth Payne * Joseph Brophy * Gabriel Zamorano * Andy Anderson * Caylinn Christophersen * Noelle Henderson * Jennifer Tomer * Keith Angilly * Ryan Post * Jennifer Staski * Megan Dahl-Hartenstein * Stephanie Basister * Maura Bedell * Dennis Gray * Jesse Kesilewski * Kevin Skinnon