The EQT 10 Miler race goes off in a heavy rain

Abigail Ferry of Murrysville stretches Sunday Nov. 5, 2017, before the start of the 2017 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler. (Nate Guidry/Post-Gazette)
More than 4,500 runners from 29 states participated Sunday Nov. 5, 2017, in the 2017 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler. (Nate Guidry/Post-Gazette)
More than 4,500 runners from 29 states make their way down Carson Street Sunday Nov. 5, 2017, during the 2017 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler. (Nate Guidry/Post-Gazette)
More than 4,500 runners from 29 states make their way down Carson Street Sunday Nov. 5, 2017, during the 2017 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler. The race offered a $26,200 prize purse, (Nate Guidry/Post-Gazette)
Fran Trust cheers runners along Liberty Ave. near the finish line of the EQT Ten Miler. She was waiting for her son and daughter-in-law, John and Danielle Nagurney, to finish the race ,Sunday, November 5, 2017. (Bob Donaldson/Post-Gazette)
Runners slog through the rain as they head for the finish line of the EQT Ten Miler on Liberty Ave, Sunday, November 5, 2017. (Bob Donaldson/Post-Gazette)
Buze Diriba of Eithopia crosses the finish line to win her third EQT Ten Miler on Liberty Ave. in Downtown Pittsburgh. She won the men’s division with a time of 52 minutes, 12 seconds, Sunday, November 5, 2017. (Bob Donaldson/Post-Gazette)
Panuel Mkungo of Kenya collapses at the finish line of the EQT Ten Miler on Liberty Ave.. He won the men’s division, November 5,2017, with a time of 47 minutes, 3 seconds. (Bob Donaldson/Post-Gazette)
Panuel Mkungo of Kenya collapses at the finish line of the EQT Ten Miler on Liberty Ave. in Downtown Pittsburgh. He won the men’s division with a time of 47 minutes, 3 seconds, Sunday, November 5, 2017. (Bob Donaldson/Post-Gazette)
Volunteer Candace Hall drapes runner Dan Moore with a thermal blanket as he finishes the EQT Ten Miler on Liberty Ave., Sunday, November 5, 2017. (Bob Donaldson/Post-Gazette)