A Gulf Coast runner can win free shoes by collecting the most trash during this event

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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — One lucky runner has the opportunity to win a free pair of running shoes by participating in a “plogging” event.

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According to a news release, Fleet Feet Mobile, Hylo Athletics, and Braided River Brewing Company are joining to hold a run led by the Downtown Runners Club.

Participants can win a free pair of running shoes by “plogging,” or collecting the largest amount of trash while jogging. This comes after Mardi Gras celebrations in the area left debris in the streets…

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