
Santa Ana PD fielded first all-female Baker to Vegas Relay Team
0For the first time, the Santa Ana Police Department fielded a 24-woman, all-female relay team for the 120-mile LAPRAAC Baker to Vegas race held April 1 and 2. “Fielding our first all-female team this year builds and promotes physical fitness and camaraderie between us,” Sergeant Johanna Lizardi says. Lizardi, who has competed in previous Baker to Vegas relay races, notes that SAPD’s all-female relay team practiced with long and short runs and other training for five months. The 37-year-old race is hosted annually by the Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club. The race begins in Baker, known as the…

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