Encinitas Rotary to Host Record-Breaking Cyclist and City Mayor

Upcoming events will feature a world-record holder and a State of the City address.

Apr. 10, 2026 at 2:11am

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A brightly colored, high-contrast silkscreen print of a bicycle wheel repeated in a tight grid pattern, using vibrant neon color palettes overlapping with heavy black photographic outlines to turn the iconic cycling object into modern pop art.A vibrant pop art tribute to the remarkable speed and skill of a world-record cyclist.Encinitas Today

The Coastal Encinitas Rotary is inviting the community to two upcoming lunch meetings in Cardiff, California. On April 21, world-record cyclist Denise Mueller-Korenek will share the story behind her 183.9 mph land-speed record. On April 28, Encinitas Mayor Bruce Ehlers will present a State of the City update, including key priorities for the year ahead.

Why it matters

The Coastal Encinitas Rotary is a prominent community organization that brings together local leaders and residents to discuss important issues. Hosting speakers on topics ranging from record-breaking athletic feats to city governance helps the club fulfill its mission of fostering civic engagement and community development.

The details

The April 21 event will feature Denise Mueller-Korenek, who set the women's bicycle land-speed record of 183.9 mph in 2018, breaking a mark that had stood for over 20 years. The April 28 event will feature Encinitas Mayor Bruce Ehlers providing an update on the state of the city, including his priorities and initiatives for the year ahead.

  • The April 21 event will be held at 12:15 p.m.
  • The April 28 event will be held at 12:15 p.m.

The players

Denise Mueller-Korenek

A world-record cyclist who set the women's bicycle land-speed record of 183.9 mph in 2018.

Bruce Ehlers

The mayor of Encinitas, California, who will provide a State of the City update.

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What’s next

Interested community members can RSVP to attend the Coastal Encinitas Rotary lunch meetings by emailing coastalencinitasrotary@gmail.com.

The takeaway

The Coastal Encinitas Rotary's upcoming events showcase the club's commitment to bringing together the community and highlighting both exceptional individual achievements and important civic issues.