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Running the Lake Sammamish Half Marathon? Post Your Photos on Patch!
The sold-out race takes place this Saturday, March 9, on the East Lake Sammamish Trail.
The popular Lake Sammamish Half Marathon returns to the East Lake Sammamish Trail, with hundreds of runners and walkers trekking 13.1 miles from Marymoor Park in Redmond to Lake Sammamish State Park in Issaquah.
Are you participating in this weekend's big race? Tell us in the comments section.
The sold-out event is now in its fourth year and is put on by 4th Dimension Racing. Last year's top male and female finishers were Robert Thayer of Portland, Ore., with a time of 1 hour, 12 minutes, and Sheila Croft of Redmond with a time of 1:17. (Click here to see a photo gallery from last year's race.)
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Unlike last year, the weather should cooperate for this year's runners. Saturday's forecast currently calls for sunny skies and a daytime high of 51.
If you're on the course this Saturday, don't forget to add your photos and videos to our Pics & Clips community gallery. Good luck!
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