BEVERLY — Beverly's Ridge Run and Memorial Day Parade brought thousands of participants Monday to Ridge Park.
The results from the race that both began and ended at the park at 9625 S. Longwood Drive were updated Monday night and can be viewed online.
Here are a few photos from the 40th annual event organized by the Beverly Area Planning Association:
A Chicago firefighter works to display a large flag that hung over Longwood Drive in Beverly for the 40th annual Ridge Run and Beverly Hills/Morgan Park/Mount Greenwood Memorial Day Parade. [Swanson Family]
A large crowd of participants and spectators gathered Monday for the 40th annual Ridge Run and the subsequent Beverly Hills/Morgan Park/Mount Greenwood Memorial Day Parade. [Swanson Family]
Clissold Elementary School in Morgan Park again had a strong showing at the Ridge Run. The members of the school's running club was quite visible in their yellow Ridge Run shirts. [Supplied Photo]
Followed the MPHS ROTC the whole parade represented #empehi with class and distinction #soproud #GoMustangs #ThanksBeverly #ThanksMorganPark pic.twitter.com/XB6Hlsgk7J
— MorganPark Athletics (@EMPEHIAthletics) May 29, 2017