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Nine states and two countries will be represented by runners in Washington this Saturday.

The fifth annual Kewash Half Marathon is being held. At Tuesday’s Washington City Council meeting, Michelle Driscoll reported that 310 runners have registered for the 13-mile race. Participants can take part in the half marathon, 10-kilometer, or five-kilometer events. Registration is available through 10 a.m. Friday. The Kewash Half Marathon will begin on the square in downtown Washington and the runners will go along the Kewash Trail.