He owns the property, and offers hands-on personal fitness too
By Rob MacKnight

How many hotels have you stayed in where you’re invited to get fitness training or run 3.5 miles…with the hotel’s owner?

Bob Rauch (far right), keeps his hotel guests on the run.

Meet Bob Rauch. He shares his healthy lifestyle in a hands-on manner as he runs and works out with hotel guests at his Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites in Del Mar.

The two properties attract many business travelers. The 7 a.m. runs and grunt sessions provide an ideal outlet for guests to receive personal instruction, sweat hard and attack their days with clear heads. Among other regulars, the properties are home-away-from-homes to entertainers who pass through town to perform at the Del Mar Race Track.
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