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Qualifying Races for the 2023-2024 PRRO Championship

The male and female winners of the races listed below qualify to compete for the 2024 PRRO Circuit Championship, which will be held on May 5, 2024 at the Lilac Bloomsday 12K in Spokane, WA. Any qualified athlete winning the PRRO Championship will earn the $15,000 PRRO Super Bonus (split if an eligible male and female win at the Championship). Any qualified athlete finishing in places 2-10 at the PRRO Championship will earn the $1,500 PRRO Individual Event Champions’ Bonus. These bonuses will be in addition to the prize money awarded at the Championship.

For a more detailed explanation of the PRRO Circuit Rules, Click Here.


 

Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K

 

A classic Northwest road race. Nearly 45,000 participants enjoy close to 30 performers along the route, which weaves across the Spokane River gorge before finishing above awe-inspiring falls.

 

May 7, 2023

Spokane, WA

 

$81,000 in prize money ($20,000 U.S. prize money)


Race Director: Jodi Suter
jodi@bloomsdayrun.org
Elite Athlete Coordinator: Andy LeFriec
amdgandy@yahoo.com


www.bloomsdayrun.org


2023 Winner Open Men
Jemal Yimer (ETH) 33:58

2023 Winner Open Women
Yeshi Kalayu (ETH) 38:49


 

Boilermaker 15K

 

Designed around the crown jewel, the Boilermaker 15K, Boilermaker Weekend promotes a healthy lifestyle with a focus on fun, family & community spirit!

July 9, 2023
Utica, NY

 

$65,100 in prize money ($14,500 U.S. prize money) 


Race Director: Jim Stasaitis (315) 797-5838
Elite Athlete Coordinator:
Dick Mattia (315) 732-1949 

 
www.boilermaker.com

2023 Winner Open Men 
Jemal Yimer (ETH) 42:06

2023 Winner Open Women
Jesca Chelangat (KEN) 47:33

   

   

Quad-City Times Bix 7

 

This historic out-and-back race through downtown Davenport is for runners and walkers alike. The 7-Mile course starts at the base of Brady Street Hill and is lined with live bands and cheering crowds. Run with the Best as elite athletes toe the line. Start at the Mississippi River and finish at the Midwest’s biggest post-race-party.

 

July 29, 2023

Davenport, IA

 

$50,000 in USA Championship prize money

 

Race Director:
Michelle Juehring
563-388-8145
bix7michelle@gmail.com

Elite Athlete Coordinator:
John Tope
ontherunus@comcast.net

 

https://bix7.com/


2023 Winner Open Men
Biya Simbassa (USA) 32:35

2023 Winner Open Women
Kellyn Taylor (USA) 36:33


   

 

 

 

Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10M

 

Run through the fabled Japanese cherry trees in the Nation's Capital on a flat, fast course that passes by all the major monuments.

 

April 7, 2024

Washington, DC

 

$80,600 in prize money ($42,600 U.S. prize money)

 

Race Director:
Phil Stewart (301) 320-6865
pstewart@cherryblossom.org
Elite Athlete Coordinator:
Bill Orr (863) 533-0654
borr@cherryblossom.org

 

www.cherryblossom.org 

 

2024 Winner Open Men
Wesley Kiptoo (KEN) 45:54

2024 Winner Open Women
Sarah Chelangat (UGA) 51:14

 


   

 

 

 

2024 PRRO Championship
Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K

27th PRRO Championship

 

A classic Northwest road race. Nearly 45,000 participants enjoy close to 30 performers along the route, which weaves across the Spokane River gorge before finishing above awe-inspiring falls.

 

May 5, 2024

Spokane, WA

 

$81,000 in prize money ($20,000 U.S. prize money)

 

Race Director: Jodi Suter jodi@bloomsdayrun.org
Elite Athlete Coordinator: Andy LeFriec
amdgandy@yahoo.com

 

www.bloomsdayrun.org/ 


 

   
   
   



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