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Thousands participate during the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California.   (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thousands participate during the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
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Thousands participate during the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. The pool is expected to be completed by fall. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thousands participate during the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. The pool is expected to be completed by fall. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thousands participate during the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thousands participate during the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Arizona couple Mason Krug, 22, and Sydney Schmid, 22, finish the 51st annual Crown City Classic's 5K on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Arizona couple Mason Krug, 22, and Sydney Schmid, 22, finish the 51st annual Crown City Classic’s 5K on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Sonia Lemos, 24, dressed as Alexander Hamilton, left, Maricela Lemos, 58, as John Marshall, and Joshua Garcia, 25, as Benjamin Franklin, stretch before participating in the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. The pool is expected to be completed by fall. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Sonia Lemos, 24, dressed as Alexander Hamilton, left, Maricela Lemos, 58, as John Marshall, and Joshua Garcia, 25, as Benjamin Franklin, stretch before participating in the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Jess McClain of Arizona, finished first for women during the 51st annual Crown City Classic's 12K race on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. McClain was the overall winner of last year's race and recently finished fourth at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Jess McClain of Arizona, finished first for women during the 51st annual Crown City Classic’s 12K race on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. McClain was the overall winner of last year’s race and recently finished fourth at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A couple embraces after finishing the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. The pool is expected to be completed by fall. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A couple embraces after finishing the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Julius Diehr, 27, of Rhode Island, finished first during the 51st annual Crown City Classic's 12K race on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Julius Diehr, 27, of Rhode Island, finished first during the 51st annual Crown City Classic’s 12K race on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Jesse Smith finishes third the 51st annual Crown City Classic's 5K on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Jesse Smith finishes third the 51st annual Crown City Classic’s 5K on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thousands participate during the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thousands participate during the 51st annual Crown City Classic on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Coronado, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)