Looking for a great way to help advance DPMR's mission?

With the end of the year approaching, we are looking for people to serve on the DPMR board next year. Contact our current president, Angela Stark at: Angela@donnerpartymountainrunners.com if you are interested!

Annual Pub to Pub Run this Month!!

On October 19th, we will be meeting at the Donner Party statue in Donner State Park for our annual, always anticipated, guaranteed fun, Pub-to-Pub Run!

Member Highlight - Dana Powers

Dana might be a "newbie" to DPMR, but chances are you've already bumped into him at a group run - he's become quite the regular! We all have a chance to get to know him a little more this month...

Summer Speedwork Recap

With the end of September came the end of a number of group run series' - Martin's weekend long runs, David's Tues morning speedwork, and Martin's Thurs eve speedwork. Check out David's recap of the speedwork season. Hope to see you next year!

Race Report - TOR130

On September 10th, Krissi Polentz competed in the TOR130 – Tot Dret, a 130km ultra-endurance race with 12,000m of vertical ascent through the mountains around the Aosta Valley in Italy. Steve sat down with her to discuss her experience - link to Q and A below, with a link to Krissi's full recap in the article.

Coach’s Corner – How Do We Actually Get Better? Part 2

This month, local coach (and DPMR Board Member) Martin Benes provides the second article in his series about improving our running, both in terms of endurance and speed.

Book of the Month - Cross Country by Rickey Gates

This month, while doing some traveling of her own, Aude read and reviewed Rickey Gates book about his epic run across America. 

Connect with us at our weekly Group Runs

Join us at our Tuesday evening Alibi fun runs now through the winter (note the start time will be changing as we lose daylight). Keep an eye on the calendar and DPMR Facebook page, Instagram or our Strava group for last minute changes and new group run opportunities.