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Volunt(hero) Program Winner We are thrilled to announce Casey Strong as the winner of our Volunt(hero) Program. As our winner, Casey will receive a year of free racing (valued up to $1000)!!! Congrats Casey! Member Highlight – Linda Powell Linda is Race Director for the Bizz Johnson, the Paiute Meadows Trail Run, the new Lassen Gravel Adventure Ride, and another "great trail race on the near horizon," but somehow finds the time to heartily support DPMR events, like the Racing Gnome and Pt Mariah. Coach's Corner – The Importance of TransitionThis month, we are introducing a new feature in the newsletter - Coaches Corner. This month, Martin Benes discussing the importance of transition, aka the extended rest period of a properly periodized training plan. Race Report - Kona Ironwoman In October, Kathy Slocum participated in Kona Ironwoman, which was "a dream come true" for her. We can all feel the buzz through her race report. Book of the Month – The High Sierra, A Love Story by Kim Stanley Robinson"This book is guaranteed to have you inspired for many trails to explore, history to learn and people to commemorate" including indigenous peoples and many women that are not recognized. Connect with us at our weekly Group RunsJoin social runs from Alibi Truckee on Tuesday nights continuing through winter. Thursday evening speed work with Martin Benes will be ending this month. Keep an eye on the calendar and DPMR Facebook page, Instagram or our Strava group for last minutes changes and new running opportunities! |