18-Year Old Highline High Senior wins Sunday’s Cove to Clover 5K Race

On a day with scattered showers that decided to take a break just in time, 18-year old Zach Todd, a senior at Burien’s Highline High School, won the 2013 5K Cove to Clover fundraiser race Sunday... [Read more]

Will YOU win one of these awesome Snake trophies at Cove to Clover Sunday?

It’s Cove to Clover weekend (we’re proud to be the Media Sponsor…again!), with TONS of fun events going on, all with the goal of raising money for local charities! From Friday night’s... [Read more]

Here’s info (and a map) for Cove to Clover ‘Snakezilla’ Race Closures for Sunday

This Sunday, April 28, starting at 11:30 a.m., there will be road closures in Normandy Park in advance of the Noon start of the “Snakezilla” Cove to Clover race. There are three races that... [Read more]

Save $$ now – online registration ends Thursday for Sunday’s ‘Cove to Clover’!

If you like to save money (and who doesn’t), you should take action now – you can save $5 – as online registration ends at 9 p.m. this Thursday, April 25 for Sunday’s annual ‘Cove... [Read more]

Volunteers needed to wear Kilts and be Warriors at Sunday’s ‘Cove to Clover’

Volunteers are needed to dress up in Celtic warrior costumes at 11 a.m. next Sunday (April 28) at “The Uprising,” which is located at the finish line of the Cove to Clover run near Burien Town Square…

‘Last Gasp’ Registration Party for Cove to Clover is this Friday in Normandy Park

The ‘Last Gasp‘ Registration Party for local fundraiser event Cove to Clover will be from 5 – 9 p.m. this Friday, April 19 at Normandy Park Towne Center (19900 1st Avenue South, Normandy... [Read more]

Register Now to Get Your Cool, Collectible ‘Cove to Clover’ Shirt on Race Day!

The 2013 Race Shirts are really cool. The annual Cove to Clover fundraiser run will be Sunday, April 28, with the 5K starting at Noon at the Normandy Park Cove and the 10K at Des Moines Beach Bark –... [Read more]

Cove to Clover Snakezilla Half Marathon Finisher Medals Revealed!

This year’s Cove to Clover fundraiser run – set for Sunday, April 28 – will also include a brand new Half Marathon, with finishers receiving a brand new medal that will surely ward off all snakes: The... [Read more]

Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available for 2013 Cove to Clover Fundraiser

Sponsorship opportunities are still available for the 2013 Cove to Clover fundraiser – a fun, all-volunteer based benefit for several local charities – coming Sunday, April 28. Businesses are invited... [Read more]

Shorewood Christian School Holding 5K Fun Run Sunday, Oct. 21

Shorewood Christian School is hosting its “Lions Loop 5K Run/Walk Family Fundraiser” at Lincoln Park in West Seattle on Sunday, Oct. 21, starting at 2 p.m. Walkers, families, and dogs on leashes... [Read more]

Are You Ready to Trot? Here’s this Weekend’s Burien Brot Trot Schedule

The 3rd annual Burien Brat Trot is this weekend (we’re a Sponsor…again), starting with a Team Pub Crawl Friday night, registration and packet pickup on Saturday, and finishing with the big... [Read more]

Register! Hash! Scavenge for Sausages! Get Ready for the Burien Brat Trot Oct. 7!

The third annual Burien Brat Trot fundraiser is coming Sunday, Oct. 7 (we’re proud to be the Media Sponsor for the 3rd consecutive year), registration is now open, and the first “Hash”... [Read more]

Save Some Serious $ausage – Register Early for the 2012 Brat Trot During June!

The 2012 Burien Brat Trot 5K and 1 Mile Family Race is coming Sunday, Oct. 7th, and Organizers are offering a Super Early registration discount during the month of June! Runners can register for just... [Read more]

Here are the Top Finishers of Sunday’s Cove to Clover Fundraiser Race (2012)

And they're off! Runners take off for the Cove to Clover Race Sunday. Photo by Scott Schaefer. The 4th annual Cove to Clover Fundraiser Run (we’re a Sponsor) happened under dry but on-the-brink... [Read more]

It’s Cove to Clover Day! Here’s some last-minute info you might need

Today (Sunday, March 11) is the big Cove to Clover Fundraiser Race Day (we’re a Sponsor), and to help you prepare here are some last minute reminders: Did you set your clock ahead one hour? Daylight... [Read more]

Results from the 2011 Brat Trot, Which Had 2x As Many Runners As Last Year

The third annual Burien Brat Trot 5K Fundraiser Run was a huge, crowded success in Olde Burien Sunday afternoon, with hundreds of runners and residents crowding the streets…

PHOTOS: Brat Trot Sponsors Party At Tin Theater; Plus, Still Room For More

Wednesday night (Sept. 14), a Sponsor Party was held at Burien’s Tin Theater for business leaders who have pitched in to help the upcoming (Oct. 9th) Brat Trot 5k Fundraiser (we’re a Sponsor),... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Residents Run, Walk During Sunday Morning’s First Brat Trot ‘Hash’

The first Brat Trot ‘Hash’ took place Sunday morning (Aug. 14th), when participants met up at the corner of 10th and SW 152nd streets in front of the Masonic Hall for a leisurely romp around... [Read more]

2011 Cove To Clover Fundraiser Estimated To Have Raised ‘Around $40K’

We’re proud to have been Sponsors of this year’s Cove to Clover weekend, along with many other local businesses, and are happy to report that 2011 was a record year for the three-year old fundraiser,... [Read more]

More Cove To Clover Race Results, Photos & Some Runner Shout-Outs

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer The final results for the 2011 Cove to Clover 5K Fundraiser Race have been posted (see them here), and after an initial review of the 814 finishers, here’s... [Read more]

‘Coyle,’ The Cove To Clover Snake, Crashes Normandy Park Council Meeting

‘Coyle,’ the 30-foot, handmade giant snake mascot of the 3rd annual Cove to Clover Fundraiser (we’re Sponsors), ‘crashed’ the Normandy Park City Council meeting Tuesday night... [Read more]

Ever Drink An ‘Asp Kicker’? You Will, Thanks To The Cove To Clover Drink Lab

Thursday night (Feb. 10th), a group of brave area residents put their lives (and livers) on the line as they participated in the first-ever Cove to Clover Drink Lab at Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub. After... [Read more]

2011 Cove to Clover Fundraiser Race Now Seeking Sponsors

Mick Purdy, left, of Mick Kelly's Irish Pub, and Cove to Clover Organizer John Nelson at Thursday night's kick-off party. A kick-off party was held for the third annual Cove to Clover benefit race... [Read more]

PHOTOS: You Can Now Buy Pics From The Brat Trot, Arts-A-Glow & Kids’ Day

We’ve created a new Photo Gallery on The B-Town Blog, and to kick it off we’ve loaded it up with 293 images from Sunday’s Burien Brat Trot 5K Race, 27 from Saturday night’s Arts-A-Glow... [Read more]