Lilac Bloomsday Run
Spokane, Washington, United States
May 3, 2026 - Sunday
12k, Other
Race Report
Inside look at what it's like to run the Bloomsday Run.
Bloomsday Run Race Recap
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Race Information
The Lilac Bloomsday Run is Spokane's featured event in the spring. Founded in 1977, Bloomsday has grown to be one of the nation's premier road races, now hosting over 40,000 participants. From walkers to elite competitors, Bloomsday offers an unforgettable race experience, pridefully highlighting the city's unique landmarks, energized spectators, and the famed finisher shirt!
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ A women-centered run welcoming all genders and abilities.
✅ Fast and flat courses with aid stations and pace leaders for the half-marathon.
✅ Long-sleeve tech hoodie for every runner and supporting local charities.
Run along the scenic Snohomish River in Washington on flat, fast, and well-supported 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon courses, perfect for personal bests or a motivating day on the run.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 10,000+
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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