Adrian Alcocer, 3, runs towards the finish during the 38th Newport Spirit Run Toddler Trot on Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)
The 38th Newport Spirit Run featured multiple running categories, and a family expo with a rock-climbing wall at Fashion Island on Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Chloe bounds to the finish with owner Carolyn Matkov during the 38th Newport Spirit Run Dog Mile at Fashion Island on Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Juana Barnes and her dog, Silver, take part in the 38th New[port Spirit Run Dog Mile at Fashion Island on Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Brian Duff gets tangled with his dog, Axl, while finishing first in the 38th Newport Spirit Run Dog Mile at Fashion Island on Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Two-year-old Sequoia Reda breezes past Clyde Coombe, 1, who decides to sit instead of race during the 38th Newport Spirit Run Toddler Trot on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Clyde’s older sister Blaire, 9, helps him up. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Bungee jumpers get an upside-down view of things during the 38th Newport Spirit Run at Fashion Island on Sunday, March 27, 2022. The event featured multiple running categories, including a dog run, a toddler run and a family expo. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Liam Hill, 2, finishes the Toddler Trot with a winning smile at the 38th Newport Spirit Run on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Hazel E. Grace Hanold, 3, is at right. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Old Glory blows in the wind as runners take part in the 38th Newport Spirit Run at Fashion Island on Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)
In race after race, finishers flashed happy smiles at the 38th Newport Spirit Run, having a fun day in the sun. The event held at Fashion Island featured a variety of running lengths and age groups, including a dash just for dogs and their humans.
And it was all to raise money for local schools and youth groups.
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