Running

Race Founder Don Kardong to Retire After 2019 Bloomsday

It is hard to imagine Spokane without Bloomsday, and it’s almost as hard to imagine Bloomsday without race founder Don Kardong. Incoming Executive Director, Jon ...
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Photo of Erik Smith running on the snow covered sidewalk in Kendall Yards.

Stay Motivated with Winter Running Goals

Winter isn’t most runners’ favorite season, but it does have some things going for it that the others don’t—like less chance of overheating, fewer other ...
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2018 USA Track & Field National Club Cross Championships

Plante’s Ferry in the Spokane Valley hosts the 2018 National Club Cross Country Championships on December 8 beginning at 10 a.m. Obviously, Spokane boasts a ...
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Spokane Runners Shine at A Race For The Ages in Tennessee

With a one-mile loop course, A Race For The Ages (ARFTA) is designed to favor older runners. In a nutshell, the older you are, the ...
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Brad Thiessen runs on Mount Spokane (Photo: Craig Goodwin)

Proof of Life: Pacing

Twin Spokane Cancer Short Films hit local, state, and national stages   October 4, 2018—The Seattle-based Trail Running Film Festival announced today the inclusion of ...
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Photo of the Hells Canyon Wilderness and the Snake River in the background.

Running Hells Canyon

The erratic buzz of my alarm at 5 a.m. stirred me from sleep. As I scrambled after my phone through a jumbled mess of pillows ...
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Valleyfest Multisport Day

2018 Multisport Day: September 23, 2018 Location: Plantes Ferry and Mirabeau Point Park Valleyfest Multi-Sports Day is sponsored by Coordinated Care, Fleet Feet, The YMCA ...
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Photo of runners crossing a bridge during the Sandpoint Scenic Half.

Sandpoint Scenic Half Lives Up to Its Name (Sept 16 2018)

The Sandpoint Scenic Half Marathon is named such for a reason—you’ll find stunning views of Lake Pend Oreille. You’ll also find plenty of post-race drink, ...
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Photo of trail runners on top of Roundtop Mountain.

Dig Your Grave 100K: North Idaho’s Longest Trail Race to Benefit Veterans

As the sun rises on August 4th in the Cabinet Mountains, dozens of runners will lace up their shoes and strap on their loaded packs ...
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