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/
Bill Kirby’s In Memoriam Bench
This bench honoring William “Bill” Kirby was recently installed at Auburn’s Overlook Park…
Mammoth Bar Enduro Mtn. Bike Race Recap
On July 31, the 2021 California Enduro Series arrived at the Endurance Capital of the World. It’s 3rd event was hosted by Total Body Fitness and took place at Mammoth Bar. More than 300 mountain bike racers of all levels of experience joined in the excitement and fun of the challenging course, set up in 4 stages.
City Manager’s First Tevis Immersion
City Manager John Donlevy wrote this inspiring Guest Editorial for the August 11, 2021 edition of the Auburn Journal…
TEVIS! Your Resource Page
The Endurance Capital Committee has provided this page to help everyone follow all the action of the 2021 Tevis Cup.
WSER Weekend Links & News
Here’s a page to bookmark! No need for a search engine – this post has all you need to follow the 2021 Western States Endurance Run!
The River Runner Premieres
The River Runner, and epic whitewater kayaking film featuring Scott Lindgren, recently premiered at the Telluride Mountain Film Festival.
Fordyce Creek June Kayaking
Pacific Gas and Electric reached out to American Whitewater with an opportunity for boating flows on Fordyce Creek. We took the chance to respond to PG&E and communicate preferred paddling flows. Thus, in good faith, PG&E is planning to open the outlet at Fordyce on Wednesday June 2.
Auburn Celebrates “The Run” BIG!
Welcome to Auburn, Ultra Runners! This amazing installation of 8 bigger than life WSER finishers adorns the front of Auburn’s City Hall.
It’s Back! 100 Miles to Auburn
From Single Track Running’s Website “June in Auburn, is like Christmas at the North Pole.” That’s the lead in to info about the return of the Virtual “100 Miles to Auburn” events.
Team River Runner Weekend Fun
Memorial Day Weekend Team River Runners gathered at the South Fork of the American River to hone their kayaking skills.
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.
