Waterfront 15K - Sep 2008 Photo Gallery

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Fairhaven Runners Waterfront 15K Run and Walk, Sep 13, 2008. Over 700 registered runners and walkers participated in this 4th annual event. Each year about mid September it is held. Check annual events for the 2009 date and registration information.

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Sponsor Mizuno shoes had a table on the Village Green.

The food was being set out for the runners to enjoy after the race.

Steve Roguski, co-owner of Fairhaven Runners & Walkers with his wife Genevie, announces information before the start of the race.

The Village Green at 8:15 am prior to the race as participants got their number bibs.

Three tables with volunteer staff provided the number bibs to runners.

The corner of Harris and 11th a few minutes before the start of the race.

Runners at the start line in the early morning sunshine. We don't take that sun for granted up here.

One fellow in a sport wheelchair participated. He started first and a minute before the fast runners.

Lance of Bellingham Parks stands in front of the runners waiting for something before he starts the race.

The gun goes off and over 700 start forward from the heart of the Fairhaven Historic District.

They are off - with the fastest runners towards the front. That is race sponsor Fairhaven Runners shop on the far left behind the KGMI van.

Towards the back of the runners are those who are walking.

Over 700 runners go north on 11th past the Fairhaven shops and towards Squalicum Harbor in Bellingham, 5 miles to the north.

Runners finishing on 10th Street about 10 am.

The electronic finish rubber mat covers the wires that transmit the time of each runner.

Steve announcing the names of the finishers.

The free food table courtesy of the Food Pavillion.

For over an hour the runners finished on 10th Street to the applause of friends and family.

The fruit, eats and drinks after the race were provided by the Food Pavillion.

The Dagwoods played for the morning crowd. Rock music in the morning. Why not.

Some young ones who enjoyed finishing with their parents.

Steve Roguski and the timer in the control tent. Steve announced the names of most of the finishers.

After the race, the celebration took place on the Village Green.

The Dagwoods in a rare morning gig.

Alaine and Paul were here with info on their magazine and things to do in this area.
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