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/
Placer Co. Land Conservation Plan is ready for public comment.
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2019 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run Results & Winner Videos
RESULTS Jim Walmsley breaks his own course record at the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run by over twenty-one minutes. (courtesy of American Trail RunningAssociation - trailrunner.com) Clare Gallagher wins the 2019 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Gallagher...
Can a Man Outrun 60 Horses?
RESULTS See how Michael did... Michael Wardian, age 45, a legendary U.S. elite ultra runner, seeks out and usually succeeds at unusual challenges to showcase his talents. Now he has set his sights on the 22-mile 40th Annual Man vs. Horse Marathon (60 horses with...
Auburn Police for Team for The Great American Triathlon
City of Auburn's Police Chief Ryan L. Kinnan gallantly rises to the Great American Triathlon challenge from Citrus Heights Chief with a reminder that Auburn IS the Endurance Capital of the World™! Learn more about the Great American...
OPEN WATER SWIM – Wednesday, June 5
The weather is warming up, so the open waters around Auburn call! There is a small group of swimmers that will meet up on Wednesday 5 June at Folsom Lake's Rattlesnake Bar. The swim will be about a mile, and start close to the boat ramp (likely in the...
Hal Hall thanks the Endurance Capital Committee and the City of Auburn for his Central Square Commemorative Tile.
Hal Hall sent this thoughtful "thank you" letter to the Endurance Capital Committee and the City of Auburn, following the celebration of the installation of his commemorative tile in Central Square. CLICK HERE to read the letter.
HOKA ONE ONE 100K Challenge Recap
HOKA ONE ONE 100K Challenge Event Recap. Link to live stream video of the event
May 4: HOKA Stages World & American Road 100K Record Challenge from Folsom to Sacramento
NEWS FLASH! The HOKA ONE ONE 100K Challenge - a Project X event - will be held on May 4 in an attempt to break the Road 100K & 50-Mile World and American Records. It begins in Historic Folsom at 6 am and finishes in Sacramento. Learn more... Link to live stream...
Leadership Auburn Learns about Auburn as the Endurance Capital of the World™
On 13 April 2019, Endurance Capital Committee member Phil Sayre gave a presentation to "Leadership Auburn" class about the ECC's Mission to support endurance sports in the greater Auburn area. The presentation explained the many trail and aquatic sports options...
Hall/Twietmeyer Tile Dedication Celebration a Heartwarming Success!
The City of Auburn's Endurance Capital Committee hosted this successful gathering of both runners and equestrians to celebrate the installation of two tiles honoring Hal Hall (Tevis Cup) and Tim Twietmeyer (Western States Endurance Run) in the Endurance Zone of...
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.
