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Aid Station Volunteers Needed!Giving back is at the core of our mission as a club and we need you! DPMR is at the helm of aid stations at several upcoming races and without volunteers we can't bring that special magic. Can we count on your help? Newbies Group Runs Coming this SpringMark your calendars for fun with the Newbies starting April 18th! Catch The Trail Running Film FestivalDPMR and Tahoe Mountain Sports are excited to be bringing the Trail Running Festival to Alibi in Truckee on Thursday, April 13th. This event is free for members so save the date to come out and get inspired! DPMR Member PicnicMark your calendars for the DPMR Summer Picnic on Sunday, June 4th! We'll be taking it to the beach this year with a party at Commons Beach at Lake Tahoe. Group runs in the morning with an old-fashioned BBQ to follow. Stay tuned for more details and save the date for this favorite club event! Aude's Book Review: Born to Run 2"This is not a novel like Christopher McDougall's previous books and reads more like a training guide (as indicated in the subtitle!!) with strong opinions and advice about running form, nutrition, shoes as well as a training plan..." Racing GnomeWe had a spectacular turnout and lots of fun at the Racing Gnome February 12th. Check out the photo albums to relive the memories or see what you missed! Congratulations to the winners, who scored paint-your-own gnomes this year! Adam Kimble and Kirstie Polentz finished 1st in the 5k while Jason Reed and Renee Elsdon Jacobs won the 10k. Complete results are available on RunSignup here: Connect with us at Winter Group RunsWe're still strapping on the traction devices and headlamps for our runs on Tuesday evenings, weather permitting! And we're looking forward to new runs starting in the spring. Keep an eye on the calendar and DPMR Facebook page, Instagram or our Strava group for updates on weekly group runs times and locations! Where's the Member Highlight?We want your suggestions– let us know if there is someone you would love us to highlight in the next newsletter! Send us an email with the name of the member you'd like the world to know about! Register now for the Pt Mariah Trail MarathonThe snow may be flying now but we're busy planning for the warm summer days and the Pt Mariah Trail Marathon! The race will be back this year on August 5th so sign yourself up now or grab a team and start your training for summer trail fun! |