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Danielle Domenichelli
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Sacramento Running Association (SRA) News Feed

Hall of Fame class of 2016 announced

Dec. 22, 2015 For immediate release King, West, Kosinski, Howard, Soderlund earn nod Local running legends and pioneers in the sport of long distance running headline the Sacramento Running Association’s fourth Hall of Fame class. Long-time Mira Loma and Del Campo High School coach Bob King, Sacramento’s first state track meet champion Clifton West, high […]

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Final Runner Instructions

THE FINAL COUNTDOWN! California International Marathon event entrants: Are you ready for CIM 2015? Below are your final runner instructions. Please be sure to review all the details below for essential race weekend and race day information! Additional reminders will be posted on runCIM.org and on social media over these final few days. Thank you […]

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CIM offers something for everyone

Dec. 3, 2015 For immediate release Contact: Ellen Moore (916) 737-2627 ellen@runsra.org Field includes elites, politicians and locals A handful of runners have hopes of winning, some are chasing Olympic dreams and a few run to show their civic pride. But for the vast majority of runners in Sunday’s 33rd annual California International Marathon, the […]

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Police involvement key to CIM success

Dec. 2, 2015 For immediate release Contact: Ellen Moore (916) 737-2627 ellen@runsra.org Local runners use CIM to honor fallen heroes and raise awareness The marathon is a spectator event with no doors, a mass celebration of ordinary people pursuing extraordinary goals. It is a parade of strangers coming together where every high-five between spectator and […]

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2015 CIM Race Week Events

2015 CIM Race Week Events Monday, November 30 
8:30 a.m. SRA Kids/CIM School Assembly James McKee Elementary School – Elk Grove Wednesday, December 2 4:30 p.m. Capitol Tree Lighting/Free Run West Steps of Capitol
 

 Thursday, December 3
 9:45 a.m. Check Presentation 10:00 a.m. Mini-Marathon UC Davis Children’s Hospital
 Pediatrics Unit Friday, December 4
 12:00 […]

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Road closures set for 33rd annual CIM

Nov. 30, 2015 For immediate release Contact: Ellen Moore (916) 737-7683 media@runsra.org A mile-by-mile look at California International Marathon schedule The 33rd annual California International Marathon, put on by the Sacramento Running Association, is set for Dec. 6 at 7 a.m. A field of 9,000 marathoners and 4,000 relay runners is expected, with another 2,000 […]

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Elite runners set for California International Marathon

Nov. 23, 2015 For immediate release Contact: Ellen Moore (916) 737-2627 ellen@runsra.org Americans push for Olympic Trials qualifier; Past podium finishers are back A strong group of international runners head the men’s and women’s fields while a group of talented American standouts look to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Trials at the 33rd annual California […]

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The Low Down on Training Low – Depletion Training

The Low Down on Training Low – Depletion Training Training Low is a strategy whose goal is to enhance fat metabolism or use of fat as energy during training. The mechanism is to purposely withhold carbohydrate prior to exercise in order to force the body to work out with low carbohydrate stores (glycogen). The assumption […]

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Visually Impaired Championships return to CIM

Nov. 10, 2015 For immediate release Contact: Ellen Moore (916) 737-2627 USABA event attracts nation’s top visually impaired athletes The USA Blind Athletes National Championships return to the California International Marathon this year with its largest field and a growing reputation as a destination event for visually impaired athletes. A field of 51 is expected […]

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