Cross Course Groundbreaking!

Spokane, WALocal News

The Spokane Valley Cross Course, a new premier venue for cross country competition, has officially begun construction as of October 16, 2024. Set to open in the fall of 2025, this project represents a significant collaboration between the City of Spokane Valley, Spokane Sports, and the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. The course will be situated within a scenic 62-acre public park along the Spokane River, offering an ideal backdrop for athletic events. This initiative is more than just a sports facility; it aims to enhance the community's appeal as a destination for outdoor recreation. By attracting a diverse range of sports events, the venue is expected to stimulate local economic growth through sports tourism.

The groundbreaking ceremony marks a milestone in promoting physical activity and community engagement in the region. Spokane Valley officials encourage residents to stay informed about the project's progress by visiting the official website. Overall, the Cross Course is poised to make a lasting impact on the local community.

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