Press Releases

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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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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CIM provides financial boost to Sacramento region

Dec. 1, 2015 For immediate release Contact: Ellen Moore (916) 737-2627 ellen@runsra.org Race delivers $7.72 million in economic impact to region The California International Marathon delivers a timely boost to the local economy, with the 33rd annual race expected to...

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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