Holt Wins Iron Girl Half Marathon

Over 2,000 runners competed in the Iron Girl Half Marathon and coed 5k in Downtown Columbia on Sunday

Bridget Holt, of Gambrills, MD, finished first in the half marathon. Holt finished with a time of 1:21:22, a whole five seconds ahead of second place finisher Suzanne Serpico, 32, of Columbia.

The half marathon and 5k were held for the second year in Downtown Columbia. The race takes place to benefit the Claudia Mayer Cancer Resource Center at Howard County General Hospital.

"We could not have asked for a more beautiful day or a more energized crowd for this special event," said Keri Ebeling, chief operating officer of TriColumbia, in a statement. "The morning started off with a moment of silence to pay tribute to those tragically affected by the events at the Boston Marathon, followed by a remarkable race for our 2,000 runners."

Full race results for the event can be found by clicking here.

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