About 35 people participated in the event, and about half participated in the run itself. Each runner pledged $12 and received a Torch Run T-shirt. (Photo by Jonathan Simmons.)
Special Olympics athlete Dean Dunn held the Flame of Hope at the beginning of the run. Deputies and police officers on motorcycles and in cruisers and trucks led the run and kept the athletes safe. (Photo by Jonathan Simmons.)
Flagler County Sheriff James Manfre spoke with Corporal Don Apperson before the run while the Frank Celico Foundation and the Bike Doctor held their annual Family Bike Rodeo. (Photo by Jonathan Simmons.)