After 36 hours on my feet, I awoke from a solid sleep to a honking horn. I was confused as I tried to understand the empty road between me and the traffic signal. I had fallen asleep while driving home from the Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs (TRTER,) and I hadn’t even run the race. […]
Aid Stations
Brockway 2018, Unfiltered* (Tahoe200 clockwise edition)
Tahoe 200 (Tahoe 206.7 is just not as catchy) is back in our ‘hood again. This year, the race is going in the opposite, clockwise direction — which gives something to do for those who have run counterclockwise previously, gets in the loneliest farthest afield crewless miles – last (right as you’re 2- to 4-days […]
A Race Directing Perspective – Castle Peak 100k
“The hardest race you didn’t know you wanted to do!” -2018 Castle Peak tagline I have often suggested that the Castle Peak 100k could possibly be the toughest 100k in the country. We’ve had several participants that have run both Canyons and Castle Peak in the same year, and you would find me eagerly asking […]
Volunteers needed- Brockway Aid Station, Tahoe 200
What: DPMR’s Tahoe 200 Aid Station Where: Brockway Summit, Hwy 267, in between Truckee and Kings Beach When: Friday, Sept 7-Sat, Sept 8 Time: 3-11pm Friday- 1st shift and 11pm Fri-7am Sat 2nd shift Who: email Mike to sign up: irontebby@gmail.com (he will respond after September 2) It’s that time of year again and while […]
Canyons Cal 2 Aid Station 2018 recap
Everyone has a gift or special talent to offer and there was no shortage of that at The Canyons Endurance Runs/DPMR Aid Station. Our volunteers showed the pioneer spirit by taking care of more than 700 runners for both 25K and 100K distances. The bonnets, pioneer dresses and even rainbow colors were displayed serving up […]
Canyons DPMR/CAL 2 Aid Station – call for volunteers
It’s that time again to show your DPMR spirit volunteering at the best aid station on the Canyons 100k course: Cal2! Join Us: Saturday, April 28, 2018 “that was the most fun I’ve ever had working an aid station” – Ann Trason, after volunteering at the Cal 2 AS in 2016 We are looking […]
13+ Hours at Brockway BnB
13+ Hours at Brockway BnB on the 3rd night of Tahoe 200 (2017) #200isthenew100, everyone wants to do one. So much so that there were double the number of entrants (one for every mile) in the 4th go-round of the Tahoe 200 race this year. The runners start at Homewood on Friday morning, and end […]
Volunteer opportunities at Broken Arrow Skyrace
Calling all volunteers for help with the Broken Arrow Skyrace! We couldn’t have put on such fun and competitive races last year without our volunteers. They were AMAZING! If you aren’t already signed up to help out at the DPMR Aid Station at High Camp, it’s not too late to volunteer and join us for […]
Experience Castle Peak 100k Volunteering
Call for Donner Party Mountain Runner Volunteers: we are looking for volunteers for our biggest event of the year, Castle Peak 100k! Race day is Saturday, August 27, 2016. If you have a friend or family member running our race or just want to come out and meet some new friends, please be an invaluable […]
2016 Volunteer Opportunities
Happy snowy spring season DPMR Members. All of us on the DPMR Board are super excited to welcome this upcoming running season and we hope you are looking forward to this season’s DPMR’s group runs, social events, educational series events, weekly speed and power workouts, trail work, Castle Peak 100K and much more. With all […]
