A turkey prepares to lead children in a race during the annual St. James Club Rick Gomez Memorial Smoke the Turkey 5K.
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Owen Klocker, 5, Lakewood, Ohio, gets set to run in the kids race.
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Jeff Bair of Sylvania, carries his twin 3-year-old daughter Rachel, left, and Lauren, during the kids race.
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Charlie Schwartz and Shayna Royal of Cinncinnati, are dressed up for the annual St. James Club Rick Gomez Memorial Smoke the Turkey 5K.
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Rick Frame of Toledo wears a turkey hat on his head as he awaits the start of the race.
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Steve Hood of Sylvania stretches before the race.
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Doug Corcoran of Grafton, Mass., lines up for the race. It was the third year Corcoran has run the race he said.
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Runners take off at the start of the annual St. James Club Rick Gomez Memorial Smoke the Turkey 5K.
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Tate, a west highland terrier owned by Mark Koury of Toledo, watches the start of the race.
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Runners head down the final stretch on Bancroft Street during the annual St. James Club Rick Gomez Memorial Smoke the Turkey 5K.
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Chris Lemon of Springfield, Ohio, leads Evan Gaynor of Perrysburg to the final turn as he wins the Smoke the Turkey 5K.
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Tea Romanowski of Hudson, Ohio, heads for the finish on her way to winning the women's division.
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Alexander Bader of Sylvania, center, is all smiles after finishing the race. The junior at Sylvania High School said he ran right past his house. The Blade/Andy Morrison
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Dressed as a turkey, Alex Martinez of Ottawa Hills eyes the finish as he makes the final turn.
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