Western States Endurance Run
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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