The votes have been tallied from the Sacramento Running Association’s annual online survey filled out by runners from around the entire Sacramento region for the “2019 Best of…” categories. The winner of the competitive “Best Runners’ Hangout” category is downtown Auburn’s Auburn Aid Station! Co-owner Paulo Medina will be accepting the award at the SRA’s annual Hall of Fame Banquet this coming Saturday, February 15.
Elite marathon runner Jane Kibii of Auburn has received the Runner of the Year award. Tom Johnson (Loomis) is a Hall of Fame inductee for his accomplishments at the Western States Endurance Run. Other locals receiving awards include Brad Poore, Meghan Laws, Dan Barger and Tom Harper. Congratulations!
Learn more:
https://runsra.org/community/hall-of-fame/
https://runsra.org/community/hall-of-fame/annual-achievement-awards/
Tevis 2024: Historic!
The 2024 Tevis Cup (68th Annual!) 100-Miles-One-Day Endurance Equestrian Ride, started on July 20, 2024 at 5:15am, as the horse and rider teams left the Robie Equestrian Park outside of Truckee, CA for their epic journey to Auburn. Among them, both past Tevis top 10...
Your 68th Annual Tevis Guide
This guide was sent via email to the Tevis email list this morning. In case you are not on that list, here is a link to the information: 68th Annual Tevis Guide. Whether you are a rider, crew member, volunteer, family member, or an unattached spectator, you will find...
WSER 2024 – It’s a Wrap!
Get the full results from iRunFar. Below are the highlights, courtesy of UltraSignUp.com. And don't miss Outside's in-depth coverage with its heartwarming description of Will Barkan (Mill Valley), who missed achieving his finisher's bronze buckle and...
Spotlight on Mia Toy
16 year-old Miakota (Mia) Toy, above, embodies the spirit of Auburn, The Endurance Capital of the World®. by Anne Thilges, photos courtesy of Mia's family. As the youngest woman competing at the Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB® held the weekend of April 27, 2024, she...
Endurance Capital Committee Loses Longtime Chair, Bob Miller
Robert "Bob" Miller 1/21/1947 - 2/28/2024 Reprinted Courtesy of the Auburn Journal Robert "Bob" Miller passed away peacefully in his home on February 28th at the age of 77 after courageously battling Prostate Cancer for 2 years. Bob was born on January 21, 1947 to...
UTMB®, Canyons & WSER: a perspective from Auburn’s Anthony Chavez
In this exclusive Auburn Endurance Capital interview, local ultra runner Anthony Chavez talks about UTMB®, WSER, and the HOKA Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB! By Anne Thilges As the excitement builds for this weekend's Canyons Endurance Races, which draws runners...
2023 Tevis Cup Winners Review
Congratulations! Tevis Cup Winner Treasured Moments (Jeremy Reynolds) Haggin Cup Winner Im Hot N Bothered - aka Freaky (Haley Moquin) Jeremy Reynolds and Treasured Moments won the 2023 Tevis Cup wearing nothing but a neck rope for steering. “This horse is just so...
ECC Tent & Giveaways Travel to Sacramento for the GREAT AMERICAN TRIATHLON
Plenty of flat-landers participating in the 3rd Annual "GAT" were treated with the City of Auburn's information and giveaways from their foothill neighbor's Endurance Capital of the World™ team. The Great American Triathlon is the new edition of the 45-year-old...
50TH ANNUAL WSER is in the Books!
This venerable event, aptly described as the Grand Daddy of Endurance Running, was held during the most amazingly wonderful weather conditions the event has ever seen. Unheard of highs in the mid-80s! No triple digits that usually challenge runners of all levels. Jim...
Canyons & Western States Endurance Runs’ Sponsor Hoka Features Auburn in this “Come Run the World” Video
Here is an awesome 20+ minute video to enjoy while you learn about the history of Auburn as the Endurance Capital of the World through the eyes and interviews of elite endurance Athlete Heather Jackson! It features clips of both the Auburn-based Canyons Endurance Runs...
Location
Auburn City Hall
1225 Lincoln Way
Room 10
Auburn, CA 95603
Contact
530-823-4211, ext. 112.
info@auburnendurancecapital.com
MEETINGS
We meet on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
