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Inaugural Placer Trail Running Festival Report

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... Read more
Mont Blanc Comes to Auburn!

Mont Blanc Comes to Auburn!

We can’t move the famous mountain here, but The Canyons Ultras RD has brought the prestige of the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc here. Two of the Canyons events are now qualifiers for two of the Mont Blanc events. It’s a great fit for the Endurance Capital of the World™!

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Celebrate Hal Hall & Tim Twietmeyer’s Commemorative Tiles in Central Square – April 13, beginning at 3:30 pm! And join the podcast featuring these two heroes immediately following.

Celebrate Hal Hall & Tim Twietmeyer’s Commemorative Tiles in Central Square – April 13, beginning at 3:30 pm! And join the podcast featuring these two heroes immediately following.

Join The Endurance Capital Committee along with City of Auburn, WSER, Tevis Cup movers and shakers, and all our friends and families! We will be congregating around the Endurance Zone of Central Square to dedicate and celebrate the installation of two engraved tiles... Read more
View Shannon Weil’s AWESOME acceptance speech and the multi-media show of her accomplishments shown at her induction into the Sacramento Running Association’s Hall of Fame!

View Shannon Weil’s AWESOME acceptance speech and the multi-media show of her accomplishments shown at her induction into the Sacramento Running Association’s Hall of Fame!

On Feb. 16, 2019, Shannon Weil of Cool CA, just outside Auburn, CA, was inducted into the Sacramento Running Association’s Hall of Fame due to her tremendous contributions to the Western States Endurance Run, the Tevis Cup 100-Mile in One Day Equestrian Ride, and the Western States Trail Foundation. Her vision, energy, and passion were huge factors in launching the sport of ultra distance running back in the 1970s. It has since become one of the fastest growing running sports in the world, and this in turn has spawned a whole new genre of nutrition, gear, travel, and medical support industries.

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