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12th annual Pat's Run drawing huge crowds in Tempe

Published April 25, 2016 4:47am MST

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TEMPE, Ariz. (KSAZ) - The 12th annual Pat's Run in Tempe is a very popular event here in town.

Since 2005, Pat's Run has grown from 5,000 person race to now more than 35,000 runners which are expected out there today.

People came from all 50 states across the U.S. last year.

Courtney Griffin is out there at the starting line a lot of excitement.