Bluebird Run for Brookie B 5K & 1 Mile
Herb Wills, September 2, 2019From Herb Wills
In Tallahassee there isn’t a race on every holiday, but since 2015 (with a year off for hurricanes) the Bluebird Run For Brookie B has had Labor Day covered. Here is what happened at the 2019 edition of that Labor Day cross-country spectacular:
“Gary Droze and Morgan Wilson soar at the Bluebird 5K”
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And here are some photos of the races:
2019 Bluebird Run For Brookie B, 2 September 2019
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