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DIRIBA AND DASKA EXPECTED TO BATTLE

Langat Back to Defend his 2016 Title   May 4, 2017—Two of the fastest women on the planet, Ethiopians Buze Diriba and Mamitu Daska, are expected to battle for the win this weekend in the 41st running of the Lilac Bloomsday Run. The men’s race, meanwhile, will feature all of last year’s top ...

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Water Aid, Marmot March, T-Shirt Distribution   Spokane, WA—With less than two weeks until the 41st running of the Lilac Bloomsday Run, organizers are eagerly seeking volunteers to help with water aid, Marmot March first aid, and T-shirt distribution on race weekend. Details are available by ...

BLOOMSDAY TO FEATURE MILE STAR JIM RYUN

Will Speak on Friday, May 5 at Lewis & Clark   Spokane, WA—The man who many consider the greatest miler of all time will be in Spokane on Bloomsday weekend to share the story of his world record and help start the Bloomsday crowd on Sunday. Jim Ryun, the first high school runner to break ...

ONLINE DEADLINE SUNDAY APRIL 23

April 23rd Online Deadline for $18.00 Fee   April 20, 2017—Runners, joggers and walkers who haven’t already entered this year’s Bloomsday have a few more days to do so—online only—before late registration fees kick in. Online registrants have until Sunday, April 23rd to take advantage of the ...
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