SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Saturday marked the first "Eppie's Great Race" since the passing of founder and creator Eppie Johnson. "It's a little bit sad, but at the same time it's exciting because we are ...

A forest's worth of trees has been felled for articles, not to mention untold gigabytes of bandwidth gobbled up, to teach recreational athletes how to perform well in the triathlon. But where can we ...

Eppie Johnson’s family and friends throw a wreath and flowers into the American River during a memorial to honor Eppie Johnson, Sacramento restaurateur and originator of the annual Eppie’s Great Race ...

Eppie Johnson was remembered Tuesday as a man dedicated to his family and his community who enjoyed “a life well lived.”A funeral service was held at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Sacramento, ...

WEBVTT JUST GO TO KCRA.COM OR USE THE MOBILE LAB. THE SON OF EPPIE JOHNSON SPOKE WITH US ABOUT REMEMBERING HIS FATHER. THE RESTAURANTEUR AND RACE FOUNDER DIED IN HIS SLEEP OVER THE WEEKEND. MALLORY ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SACRAMENTO — After 45 years, today marks the ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The man holding the title in Eppie's Great Race has a new challenge to overcome before Saturday's race—being hit by a minivan. Dr. Vic Vicari is recovering after the accident.

Still tall, regal and square-shouldered in his mid-70s, retired restaurateur Eppie Johnson hand-slapped athletes as they splashed up a river beach and panted toward the finish in his Great Race ...