We have posted our list of fun runs and walks for 2010 in the resources section. Check it out to see which events you would like to participate in.
If you know of any other run or walk, please comment on this post or the resources post so we can add it to the list!
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Marilyn_Hull (Marilyn Hull) says…
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Light the Night Walk is October 9. Starts at South Park with festivities at 6:00, then the walk is at 7:45. For more info, contact Jenn.Melling@lls.org or call 913-262-1515.
urothrock (Ursula Rothrock) replies…
Thanks, Marilyn! I'll add that to the list.
AllHeart (Michelle Derusseau) says…
Boys & Girls Club Red Dog Run VI on August 7th at 8:00am at Haskell.
Do you just want Lawrence events or are you interested in Kansas City and Topeka also?