Read more<\/a>Tom Gralish \/ Staff Photographer<\/p>\nThe Philadelphia Marathon started in 1994 with 1,500 runners and has grown to become one of the top-10 marathons in the nation. Nearly 37,000 participants take part in all three races over the weekend, including an 8K and half marathon.<\/p>\n
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The family of Joseph Maroon, of Miami, Fla. running in his first marathon, cheer him and the other runners along. From left are his wife, Erin Smith; sister-in-law Kiara Smith; and father and mother in- law Bob and Susan Smith, all from River Vale in Bergen County, N.J.