Joan Samuelson to join Bloomsday fun; legendary marathoner to speak, run

by nsackman | Mar 31, 2004 | Uncategorized

Spokane, WA—Almost twenty years after winning the first Olympic gold medal awarded in the women’s marathon, running legend Joan Benoit Samuelson will join nearly 50,000 runners, joggers and walkers in the 28th annual Lilac Bloomsday Run on Sunday, May 2. It will...

Bloomsday Corporate Cup, Trade Show Full; Organizers Announce Panelists for “Best Team Name” Contest

by nsackman | Mar 15, 2004 | Uncategorized

Spokane, WA—With over six weeks left before the 28th running of the Lilac Bloomsday Run, both the Corporate Cup Competition and the Trade Show are filled to capacity. Over 250 teams have signed up for the Corporate Cup Competition, and no additional teams are being...

Rock Bands and Cellists and Mimes, Oh My!

by nsackman | Mar 11, 2004 | Uncategorized

Spokane, WA—After learning how important entertainment is to participants, Bloomsday organizers have issued an open invitation to area performers to come sing, dance, and otherwise entertain the 50,000 runners, joggers, and walkers expected on Sunday, May 2....

Bloomsday is Fun for Everybody

by nsackman | Feb 24, 2004 | Uncategorized

Spokane, WA—On Sunday May 2, the Lilac Bloomsday Run will be celebrating the 28th running of Spokane’s annual road race and celebration of health and fitness. The Bloomsday tradition has been firmly established in Spokane for almost three decades now. Bloomsday is...

De Reuck’s Bloomsday ’02 Record Ratified; Four Runners in ’03 Earn Single-Age Records

by nsackman | Dec 19, 2003 | Uncategorized

Spokane, WA—2002 Bloomsday champion Colleen De Reuck’s time of 38:53 is the fastest 12 kilometers ever run by an American female in women’s-only competition, according to USA Track & Field, the sport’s governing body. The organization ratified De Reuck’s record...

Cross-Country Stars Heading South to Foot Locker Regionals

by nsackman | Nov 18, 2003 | Uncategorized

Spokane, WA—Approximately 70 of the top high school cross-country runners from the Spokane area will be heading to southern California in a few days for the Foot Locker West Regional Cross Country Championships, scheduled for Saturday, December 6, at Mt. San Antonio...

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Joan Samuelson to join Bloomsday fun; legendary marathoner to speak, run

Bloomsday Corporate Cup, Trade Show Full; Organizers Announce Panelists for “Best Team Name” Contest

Rock Bands and Cellists and Mimes, Oh My!

Bloomsday is Fun for Everybody

De Reuck’s Bloomsday ’02 Record Ratified; Four Runners in ’03 Earn Single-Age Records

Cross-Country Stars Heading South to Foot Locker Regionals

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