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Photos: Kiwanis 5K Twilight Race 2011

Heavy rains did not slow down the participants.

Despite heavy , close to 200 runners participated in the annual sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Patchogue on Sunday.

Runners ranged in age from 7 to 99 and travelled from as far away as Texas to compete.

Check-in for the race was held at , and the race took place throughout Patchogue.

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Abiyat Endaee from the Bronx came in 1st place overall with a time of 14:23. Second place was awarded to Derese Deniboba also from the Bronx. His time was 14:31. Smithtown resident Brendan Martin came in third place with a time of 15:16.

Complete race results can be found here.

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