What a special start to this year's gay pride weekend with the news of the Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage across the country on Friday.
As reported by New York Runners Association (NYRR), the weekend festivities got started with over 5000 runners participating in the 5-mile run through Central Park, the largest LGBT sporting event in NYC.
According to the NYRR, "The 34th running of the race kicked off a weekend of Pride celebrations in New York City that the entire country seems to be joining in on, and the joy was evident from the starting horn."
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