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Capitol Lens | Marathon brawn

A spectator at Peace Circle near the Capitol holds up a sign encouraging runners during the 50th Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday.
A spectator at Peace Circle near the Capitol holds up a sign encouraging runners during the 50th Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
By Tom Williams
Posted October 27, 2025 at 3:20pm
Phil Pinti of Ellicott City, Md., runs down Maryland Avenue on Sunday during the 50th Marine Corps Marathon.

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