No lack of light at Redondo’s Super Bowl run
Unlike the New Orleans Superdome where Super Bowl XLVII was held, there was plenty of light for Redondo Beach’s Super Bowl celebration Sunday as the absence of a marine layer provided ideal conditions for the approximately 9,000 participants and spectators who congregated near Seaside Lagoon for the event hosted by the Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau. [scrollGallery id = 566] The course was as clear as the weather for Anthony Solis who outran his nearest competitor by nearly two minutes to win the 10K race at the 35th edition of the Redondo Beach Super Bowl Sunday 10K/5K presented by Kaiser Permanente. The 22-year-old runner from Barstow bested the field of 3,173, finishing the race in 30 minutes, 46 seconds, marking the third consecutive year the winner of the race has completed the 6.21-mile course in less than 31 minutes. “I was out in front from the start to the finish so really didn’t have anyone to work with,” said Solis, who runs for Team Nike Run L.A. “This is the first time I ran in this race and I used it as a tune-up for the U.S. 50K in Jacksonville, Florida next month.” Solis outpaced Phillip Gonzalez, 35, of Arcadia who finished with a time of…
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