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30,000 hit streets for Las Vegas marathon, half-marathon

The Zappos.com Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Marathon and Half-Marathon took over the Strip on Sunday, with an expected field of 5,000 runners for the marathon and 25,000 for the half-marathon. This is the second year that the event was run at night, and the fourth year under the Rock 'n' Roll umbrella.

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