by mvchamber | Jun 9, 2025 | Dipsea Race, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Her sneakers show the miles, but they held up long enough to carry Audrey MacLean to her first Dipsea victory on Sunday morning. With bloody knees and aching feet, MacLean removed her shoes and socks at the aid station after crossing the finish line, but made sure not...
by mvchamber | May 19, 2025 | City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Depot Plaza, Dipsea Race, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Mill Valley Music Fest, Miller Avenue, Mount Tamalpais, Parks & Recreation, Restaurants, Shopping, Sweetwater Music Hall
Let’s get this out of the way at the outset: if you are a lifelong Mount Tam diehard/know-it-all, knowledgable of every nook and cranny of the brilliance that is the Sleeping Lady, the watershed, trails, campgrounds, incredible hiking and biking and historic...
by mvchamber | Jun 9, 2024 | Dipsea Race, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
At age 53, Chris Lundy, who boasts the best actual time for the past two years, and who had already won the race twice and owns a record nine Women’s Best Time trophies, won the 2024 Dipsea Race with a time of 48:10. Her actual time was 1:03:09.35. Clara Peterson...
by mvchamber | Jun 4, 2024 | Dipsea Race, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Paddy O’Leary, a 35-year-old oncology scientist at the University of California, San Francisco, won the 112th Annual Dipsea Race in June 2023, claiming his first career Dipsea win one year after he finished a closed second to 2022 winner Eddie Owens, who was unable to...
by mvchamber | May 6, 2024 | Dipsea Race, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
As has often been the case prior to the Annual Dipsea Race on June 9th, the Dipsea Race Foundation focused its efforts on the future, both of the Dipsea Race race and the educational future of Marin students. Each year, the Dipsea Foundation awards $5,000 scholarships...
by mvchamber | Jan 17, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Dipsea Race, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Kids, Live Music, Parks & Recreation, Volunteerism
Come to California if you want to live. That’s Joe Mathews’ New Year’s suggestion for a new state slogan. “California is losing population for the first time since it became a state,” he writes. “The cause of the problem is not people...