diff --git a/tests/select.rs b/tests/select.rs
index 5066d38..4249935 100644
--- a/tests/select.rs
+++ b/tests/select.rs
@@ -6,22 +6,22 @@
 
 use smarm::{channel, run, select, spawn};
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicI64, Ordering};
+use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::time::{Duration, Instant};
 
-static OUT: AtomicI64 = AtomicI64::new(0);
-
 #[test]
 fn ready_arm_returns_immediately_without_parking() {
-    OUT.store(0, Ordering::SeqCst);
-    run(|| {
+    let out = Arc::new(AtomicI64::new(0));
+    let out2 = out.clone();
+    run(move || {
         let (txa, rxa) = channel::<i64>();
         let (_txb, rxb) = channel::<i64>();
         txa.send(42).unwrap();
         let i = select(&[&rxb, &rxa]);
         assert_eq!(i, 1);
-        OUT.store(rxa.try_recv().unwrap().expect("ready arm must hold a message"), Ordering::SeqCst);
+        out2.store(rxa.try_recv().unwrap().expect("ready arm must hold a message"), Ordering::SeqCst);
     });
-    assert_eq!(OUT.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 42);
+    assert_eq!(out.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 42);
 }
 
 #[test]
@@ -39,8 +39,9 @@ fn lower_index_wins_when_several_arms_are_ready() {
 
 #[test]
 fn parks_until_any_arm_fires() {
-    OUT.store(0, Ordering::SeqCst);
-    run(|| {
+    let out = Arc::new(AtomicI64::new(0));
+    let out2 = out.clone();
+    run(move || {
         let (txa, _rxa_keepalive) = (channel::<i64>().0, ());
         let _hold = txa; // arm a: sender alive, never sends
         let (txa, rxa) = channel::<i64>();
@@ -52,10 +53,10 @@ fn parks_until_any_arm_fires() {
         });
         let i = select(&[&rxa, &rxb]);
         assert_eq!(i, 1);
-        OUT.store(rxb.try_recv().unwrap().unwrap(), Ordering::SeqCst);
+        out2.store(rxb.try_recv().unwrap().unwrap(), Ordering::SeqCst);
         h.join().unwrap();
     });
-    assert_eq!(OUT.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 7);
+    assert_eq!(out.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 7);
 }
 
 #[test]
@@ -164,8 +165,9 @@ fn select_then_plain_recv_on_a_loser_arm() {
 #[test]
 fn select_loop_drains_two_producers_completely() {
     const N: i64 = 200;
-    OUT.store(0, Ordering::SeqCst);
-    run(|| {
+    let out = Arc::new(AtomicI64::new(0));
+    let out2 = out.clone();
+    run(move || {
         let (txa, rxa) = channel::<i64>();
         let (txb, rxb) = channel::<i64>();
         let ha = spawn(move || {
@@ -204,11 +206,11 @@ fn select_loop_drains_two_producers_completely() {
                 Err(_) => break,
             }
         }
-        OUT.store(sum, Ordering::SeqCst);
+        out2.store(sum, Ordering::SeqCst);
         ha.join().unwrap();
         hb.join().unwrap();
     });
-    assert_eq!(OUT.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 2 * (0..200i64).sum::<i64>());
+    assert_eq!(out.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 2 * (0..200i64).sum::<i64>());
 }
 
 #[test]