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The Kilby Cub Dash

Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 at 8:00am
Florence, AL
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Lawrence County Farmers Market

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 6:00am
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Moulton, AL
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Little Red School House 5K and Fun Run

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 7:30am
Heritage Park
Rogersville, AL
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Swampers 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 8:00am
Muscle Shoals Middle School
Muscle Shoals, AL
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Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 9:00am
McFarland Park
Florence, AL
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Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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