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History of the Dipsea: Marin's Iconic Dipsea Race and its Pioneering Women

  • College of Marin, Kentfield Campus Center for Student Success, Room 200 (accross from Pink Owl San Rafael, CA, 94903 USA (map)

Event Description:

Join renowned Dipsea historian Barry Spitz for an engaging journey through the history of the legendary Dipsea Race. From its early years on Marin’s rugged trails to the traditions that define it today, this talk explores the colorful characters and enduring spirit of the Dipsea, with a special focus on the pioneering women whose participation helped transform the race.

Schedule:

6:30 to 7:00 PM Reception

7:00 to 8:00 PM Welcome by College of Marin President Jonathan Eldridge, followed by presentation by historian Barry Spitz

Presented by the Marin History Museum, College of Marin, and the Marin County Commission on Women.

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