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/
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...
They’re Off
for the 50th Annual Western states 100-Mile Endurance Run! WSER.org The Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run's website is your go-to resource for everything happening today and tomorrow. Track runners, get live updates, maps, rules, and so much more! Video courtesy...
2023 Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB
Takes Auburn by Storm! April 26-27: 25K, 50K, 50-miles, 100 Miles The City of Auburn greeted the UTMB Race Organizers from Chamonix France with open arms for 2+ days of running Ultra Running trail events and festivities. Downtown Auburn was closed off and store owners...
Inaugural Placer Trail Running Festival Report
The Old and the New! On April 1, 2023, Overlook Park in the City of Auburn was the finish area of the prestigious and venerable American River 50 Miler (est. 1980). Learn more about this year's event on the Auburn Endurance Capital's Facebook page and the event's...
Endurance & Adventure Athletes! Upcoming Films at the Auburn State Theater
You don't want to miss these films! save the dates and… Get your tickets TODAY!
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.
