It was the perfect spring morning for a run as people lined up by the thousands for the 49th annual Lilac Bloomsday Run.

May 4—It was the perfect spring morning for a run as people lined up by the thousands for the 49th annual Lilac Bloomsday Run. Beautiful blue skies, not too cold to wait for the starting gun ...

Patrick Kiprop and Veronica Loleo of Kenya won the 2025 Bloomsday elite races, leading a competitive international field on ...

Hermin Garic and Hannah O. Babalola claimed victories in the 2025 Bloomsday elite wheelchair race, leading a competitive 12K ...

You can also search previous race results. The Lilac Bloomsday Run, founded by local runner Don Kardong in the late 1970s, has become a staple event in Spokane. The run, first held on May 1 ...

Moving to Spokane, Riverfront Park was a big draw. When I finally was able to step out of Google Maps and experience downtown ...

With the 49th iteration of the run in the rearview mirror, the Lilac Bloomsday Association now has a significant anniversary ahead: the race's half-century mark. Lueck said the organization's ...

Thousands ran and walked through the Lilac City and over the finish line to receive their iconic Bloomsday 2025 shirt ... 32,926 came out in-person to run or walk in Spokane's sunny weather ...