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Photos: Hundreds of runners compete in Shelter Island 10K

And they're off. (Credit: Bill Landon)
The start of the 35th annual Shelter Island 10K on Saturday. (Credit: Bill Landon)

Some of the best runners in the country joined some of the best Long Island has to offer to run the Shelter Island 10K Saturday evening.

Here are some photos of the pre-race festivities, the starting line and the top finishers of the day.

Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi autographs copies of his book prior to the race. (Credit: Bill Landon)
Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi autographs copies of his book prior to the race. (Credit: Bill Landon)
Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi autographs copies of his book prior to the race. (Credit: Bill Landon)
Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi autographs copies of his book prior to the race. (Credit: Bill Landon)
Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi autographs copies of his book prior to the race. (Credit: Bill Landon)
Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi autographs copies of his book prior to the race. (Credit: Bill Landon)
Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi won a silver medal in the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece. (Credit: Bill Landon)
Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi won a silver medal in the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece. (Credit: Bill Landon)
Joan Benoit Samuelson won a gold medal in marathon at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. She is a regular at the Shelter Island 10K. (Credit: Bill Landon)
Joan Benoit Samuelson won a gold medal in marathon at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. She is a regular at the Shelter Island 10K. (Credit: Bill Landon)
We're not sure what this girl is selling, but we're buying. (Credit: Bill Landon)
A vendor hands out beverages prior to the race. (Credit: Bill Landon)