Stadium to the sea | 2020 Los Angeles Marathon

Bayelign Teshager, 19, of Ethiopia completes the 2020 Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday in Santa Monica.   (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times)

And they’re off. Runners begin the 35th annual L.A. Marathon from Dodger Stadium on Sunday.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

One runner shows his dedication to running the marathon at the start of the 35th L.A. Marathon at Dodger Stadium.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Men in the Elite Runner division begin the 26-mile stadium-to-the-sea course at Dodger Stadium.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Dodger Stadium was packed with an enthusiastic crowd at the start of the 35th L.A. Marathon.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

It’s not a marathon without costumed runners at the start of the 2020 L.A. Marathon at Dodger Stadium.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

This runner had his hands full at the start of the 2020 L.A. Marathon at Dodger Stadium.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

A handful of runners chose to wear protective masks while participating in the 2020 L.A. Marathon.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

A runner runs with Purell hand sanitizer strapped to the back of a 5-gallon jug to raise donations and awareness about healthcare access during the start of the L.A. Marathon.  (]Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

It’s not a marathon without costumed runners at the 2020 L.A. Marathon at Dodger Stadium.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

A time exposure shows runners in motion at the start of the 2020 L.A. Marathon at Dodger Stadium.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Wheelchair participants in the 2020 L.A. Marathon were underway before the sun came up.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Runners gather for a group photo before the start of the 2020 L.A. Marathon.  (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Runners and supporters during the 2020 L.A. Marathon on Sunday in Beverly Hills during the L.A. Marathon.   (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Chris Pryor waits for his daughter Grace to run by Sunday in Beverly Hills during the L.A. Marathon.   (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Participants during the 2020 L.A. Marathon on Sunday in Beverly Hills.   (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Runners during the 2020 L.A. Marathon on Sunday in Beverly Hills.   (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

A runner during the 2020 L.A. Marathon on Sunday in Beverly Hills.   (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Runners during the 2020 L.A. Marathon on Sunday in Beverly Hills.   (Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

Margaret Muriuki, 33, of Kenya completes the 2020 Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday in Santa Monica.   (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times)

Bayelign Teshager, 19, of Ethiopia completes the 2020 Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday in Santa Monica.  (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times)

Runners complete the 2020 Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday in Santa Monica.   (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times)

Competitors run by a mural of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna along Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood Sunday during L.A. Marathon.   (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

The lead pack of runners compete along Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood Sunday during L.A. Marathon.   (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

Competitors run along Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood Sunday during L.A. Marathon.   (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

Janette Cardona and her husband Louie hold signs along Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood Sunday as runners compete during L.A. Marathon.   (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

Runners jog along Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood Sunday during L.A. Marathon.   (Wally Skalij/Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

A competitor runs along Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood Sunday during L.A. Marathon.   (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)