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California International Marathon Historical Information
First Time’s The Charm: CIM Debut Marathon Winners
Story #5 in a series of 25. Written to celebrate the CIM's 25th Anniversary on December 2, 2007. By Cynci Calvin. Look Who's Coming To Town One of the missions of the Sacramento Long Distance Running Association was to create a world-class marathon that would attract...
Volunteers Extraordinaire: CIM Honor Roll Of Volunteers
Story #4 in a series of 25. Written to celebrate the CIM's 25th Anniversary on December 2, 2007. By Cynci Calvin. Where do all these people come from? ...and how do they know what to do? It is common knowledge that the CIM could not happen without the assistance of...
Standing Guard: Law Enforcement Keeps CIM Runners Safe
Story #3 in a series of 25. Written to celebrate the CIM's 25th Anniversary on December 2, 2007. By Cynci Calvin. It was a dark and stormy day… The Saturday before the inaugural running of the CIM… when Chris Hadley, the start coordinator at the early CIMs (later the...
The Inaugural CIM: A Prayer And A Pitstop
Story #2 in a series of 25. Written to celebrate the CIM's 25th Anniversary on December 2, 2007. By Cynci Calvin. December 4, 1983: A Prayer and a Pitstop The hard working CIM staff and hundreds of volunteers had done their homework. The course was marked, aid...
California International Marathon: How It All Began
Story #1 in a series of 25. Written to celebrate the CIM's 25th Anniversary on December 2, 2007. By Cynci Calvin. The running scene, circa 1980: John Mansoor, a 2:18 marathoner who attended Mira Loma HS (Carmichael, Calif.) and then Ohio State on a distance running...
Biwott, Conley set for nationals
Nov. 15, 2013 For immediate release SRA teammates ready for U.S. road race final Sacramento Running Association teammates Shadrack Biwott and Kim Conley aim for high finishes in Sunday’s .US National Road Racing Championships in Alexandria, Va. The 12k event, which...
Top runners head for Sacramento
Nov. 14, 2013 For immediate release NCAA Cross Country Regional set for Friday at Haggin Oaks Arizona, the nation’s top-ranked women’s team, and Oregon, rated No. 4 on the men’s side, headline a deep pool of running talent coming to Sacramento for the NCAA Division I...
La Sala embraces her dream job
Nov. 12, 2013 For immediate release CIM’s new race director returns to running roots Michelle La Sala grew up running on the American River bike trail with her Dad, competed with the Buffalo Chips Running Club and raced her way to a 10th place finish in the state...
Biwott grabs third in USA Marathon
Oct. 6, 2013 For immediate release SRA standout continues his strong 2013 season Sacramento Running Association standout Shadrack Biwott delivered a personal-best effort to finish third Sunday in the USA Marathon Championships in Minneapolis. Biwott, who lives in...
Sacramento Running Association Teams up with Bank of the West
Oct. 7, 2013 For immediate release California International Marathon Relay Challenge is off to a running start The Sacramento Running Association (SRA) is pleased to announce that California-based Bank of the West has signed on as an official relay sponsor for SRA...