NEWSBeautiful day for the Honor Run Half MarathonThe start of the third annual Honor Run Half Marathon Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall. The proceeds benefit Honor Flight Tri-State by helping send local veterans who have served our nation in World War II, Korea and Vietnam to Washington, D.C., to visit their memorials. With 1,500 participants, the half marathon course included the Mall Road and Houston Road business districts and Turfway Park.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderThe third annual Honor Run included a 5K this year held Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall. The proceeds benefit Honor Flight Tri-State by helping send local veterans who have served our nation in World War II, Korea and Vietnam to Washington, D.C., to visit their memorials. All races got their start at the iconic Florence Y’all Water Tower.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderKelly Rodriguez, of Fort Mitchell, happily finishes the third annual Honor Run Half Marathon held Sunday, Nov. 13, atlorence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderRenegade Company B-CO 2-502 infantry regiment, of Fort Campbell, pose for a photo before the start of the third annual Honor Run Half Marathon on Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderThe Indiana University Army ROTC, front row, from left, Claudia Morin and Dylan Kaknedy. Back row, from left, Adam Whisler, Aaron Torres, Jacob Buher, Luis Alicea, Timothy Chavez, Courtney Linnemeier and Will Mahony before the start of the third annual Honor Run Half Marathon held Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderRebecca Homan, of Cincinnati, sings the national anthem before the start of the third annual Honor Run Half Marathon which began and ended Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall. Sponsored by St. Elizabeth Healthcare, the 13.1-mile marathon in the only half marathon in Northern Kentucky.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderRunners begin the third annual Honor Run Half Marathon, sponsored by St. Elizabeth Healthcare, on Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall. The proceeds benefit Honor Flight Tri-State by helping send local veterans who have served our nation in World War II, Korea and Vietnam to Washington, D.C., to visit their memorials.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderKaelin Reynolds, 13, of Florence, finishes first during the 5K Honor Run held Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderSasha Parker-Cochran, of Elsmere, finishes first during the Honor Run 5K women's division held Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderGapper gives an unidentified runner a high five during the Honor Run 5K held Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderTiffany Sipe, of Hebron, finishes the Honor Run 5K held Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall. Proceeds benefit Honor Flight Tri-State by helping send local veterans who have served our nation in World War II, Korea and Vietnam to Washington, D.C., to visit their memorials.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderApril Lanter, of Cincinnati, receives a medal after completing the Honor Run 5K on Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall. Proceeds benefit Honor Flight Tri-State by helping send local veterans who have served our nation in World War II, Korea and Vietnam to Washington, D.C., to visit their memorials.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderMatthew Bearensneyer, of Crescent Springs, wins the third annual Honor Run Half Marathon held Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderThe U.S. Marine Riders Association escorts runners during the third annual Honor Run Half Marathon held Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderJewell Wilder, of Cincinnati, and Natalie West, of Hebron, finish the Honor Run 5K race held Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderNathaniel Houser, of Union, crosses the finish line during the Honor Run Half Marathon race held Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderFrom left, Ian Franzen, of Alexandria, Joey Zeinner, of Florence, Greg Lemmon, of Cincinnati, and Andrew Adkins, of Union, talk about the Honor Run Half Marathon they just finished held Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderMembers of the Indiana University ROTC cross the finish line during the Honor Run Half Marathon race held Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderMr. Red crosses the finish line during the Honor Run held Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderJacob Dietz and Haley Holbrook, both of Fort Mitchell, check their times after finishing the Honor Run Half Marathon race held Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderGapper high fives Mike Carraher, of Cincinnati, during the Honor Run Half Marathon race held Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderFrom left, Abby Greene, 14, Ashleigh Jackson, 16, Anjali McGrath, 14, and Lauren Jackson, all from Burlington, pose for a photo after the Honor Run Half Marathon race held Sunday, Nov. 13.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderScott Spicher, Honor Run executive director, awards first place to Matthew Bearensneyer, of Crescent Springs, with a time of 1:15:19 during the Honor Run Half Marathon race held Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderScott Spicher, Honor Run executive director, awards first place to Kaelin Reynolds, 13, of Florence with a time of 23:12 during the Honor Run 5K race held Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community RecorderScott Spicher, Honor Run executive director, awards women's 5K first place to Sasha Parker-Cochran, of Elsmere, with a time of 23:36 during the Honor Run held Sunday, Nov. 13, at Florence Mall.Marty Whitacre For The Community Recorder