Inspiring Generations: Celebrating the First Women's Olympic Marathon Trials

Posted by JenniferVB

Join Club Oly Road Runners to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first women's Olympic marathon trials that took place in Olympia, WA in 1984. This was a huge milestone in women's running.

Athletes include Desiree Linden, 2018 Boston Marathon Champion, Jacqueline Hansen, 1973 Boston Marathon Champion, other 1984 trials participants and so many more!

Shakeout run at 9 at Marathon Park and panel discussions from 11-3:30 at the Olympia Ballroom.

The event is a fundraiser for Bras for Girls, a nonprofit that gives sports bras to girls in need to increase the participation of girls/women in sports.

Event Date
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Event time
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Cost / donation
Event is free. We appreciate donations for Bras for Girls
Contact
Jennifer
Vazquez-Bryan at
jenn.v90@gmail.com,
509-699-0489

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