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Eliza's Run

Students of Pocono Mountain East High School physical education classes joined thousands of people in cities across the U.S. to Finish Eliza's Run.

The runs were organized as a tribute to Eliza Fletcher, a kindergarten teacher and mother of two who was abducted during her morning run and killed in Memphis, Tenn.

In response to her death, groups of runners decided to "Finish Eliza's Run"