Michele Albano, left from Elgin, high fives Edith Raices, from hoffna Estates, after at the finish line for the 5K run at the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in Elgin Saturday. May 26, 2012. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
Shawn Lucas, 28 from Elgin, after winning the 5K run at the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in Elgin Saturday. May 26, 2012. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
Runners in the 5k race run past the Elgin Pollice Department at the start of the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in Elgin last year. Sun-Times Media file photo
Runners trot down Douglas Ave at the start of the 10 mile run at the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in Elgin Saturday. May 26, 2012. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
Thomas Frazer wins the 10 mile run at the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in Elgin Saturday. May 26, 2012. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
Sue Meyers, 37 from Elgin gets a hug after finishing the 5k run at the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in Elgin Saturday. May 26, 2012. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
Alyson Fosnot, of Villa Park, crosses the finish line as the top woman in the 10 mile run at the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in Elgin Saturday. May 26, 2012. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
Runners stretch before the start of the 10 mile run at the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in Elgin Saturday. May 26, 2012. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
After finishing the race, Ray Rice, 34 from Genoa, watches as runners head to the finish of the 10 mile run at the Kimball St. and Douglas Ave. during the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in Elgin Saturday. May 26, 2012. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
ELGIN — The start gun rang out at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, sending Thomas Frazer and hundreds of other 10-mile runners down Douglas Street and into the first mile of the 35th Annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot. The sight of Frazer’s tall, thin frame topped with …