May 6, 2018
Buze Diriba Outleans Mamitu Daska in a Near Repeat of 2017
Spokane, Washington—It was not Kenya, but that other East African nation that dominated the front end of the forty-second annual Lilac Bloomsday Run, the third stop on the PRRO Circuit of major US road races. Ethiopian stars Jemal ...
May 4, 2018
SPOKANE, WA—Check-In for this Sunday’s 42nd annual Lilac Bloomsday Run has begun at the Spokane Convention Center, and volunteers are busy handing out packets and signing up late registrants. Check-in and late registration are available on Friday, May 4th, from 11:30 a.m. until 8:00 p.m., and ...
May 4, 2018
Geay and Diriba to Face Tough Competition at 42nd Bloomsday
Spokane, Washington—Gabriel Geay and Buze Diriba proved to be the class of the field last year, as each managed Doomsday Hill with relative ease and then unleashed a dramatic sprint on the homestretch to emerge as Bloomsday ...
April 27, 2018
Start, Water Aid, Marmot March, T-Shirt Distribution
Spokane, WA—With a little over a week until the 42nd running of the Lilac Bloomsday Run, organizers are eagerly seeking additional volunteers to help with the start line, water aid, Marmot March (face painters), and T-shirt distribution on ...