Toledo, Ohio — March 22, 2023: The Mercy Health Glass City Marathon distance, the 2023 RRCA National Championship event, is approaching sell out capacity this year and will be the largest in its 46 years. With less than 30 spots remaining, organizers expect the headlining event to sell out by week’s end. This popular springtime …
In accordance with Article XIV(B)(2) of the By-Laws of the Road Runners Club of America, The RRCA’s Board Development Committee* unanimously presents the following slate of recommended candidates for election to the RRCA Board of Directors in March 2023: Southern Region Director – Lionel Adams (current board member, new to this role) Lionel is an …
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Designed to provide $20,000 in grants to organizations serving prospective running coaches who are the most impacted by overlapping systems of discrimination Arlington, VA – The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is proud to introduce its Coaching Scholarship Fund. The purpose of this fund is to provide financial support to organizations seeking to improve …
Arlington, VA – Founded in 1971, the RRCA Distance Running Hall of Fame inducts American runners that have attained extraordinary levels of achievement in the sport of distance running as either an athlete or a key influencer (an individual that has contributed a considerable amount of their time and knowledge to the betterment of the …
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Since 1971, the RRCA has honored the service and dedication of outstanding leaders in the running community. These individuals and organizations made significant contributions to the sport in 2022 by overseeing a return to in-person events, keeping runners engaged and motivated, and by having outstanding individual performances in races. We are delighted to celebrate the …
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Toledo, Ohio — December 21, 2022: The Mercy Health Glass City Marathon will be celebrating its 46th running on April 23, 2023 and elite runners from around the nation have committed to participate, including several past winners of this Toledo Roadrunners Club event. Elite male marathoners include: Aaron Benka, Luke Hickman, Jason Salyer, Aaron Manning, Garang Madut, …
Recognizing the achievements outstanding contributors to the running community, winners will be honored at the 65th RRCA National Convention, March 25, 2023 Arlington, VA – The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is accepting nominations for its annual National Running Awards. Designed to celebrate and recognize the service and dedication of top leaders in the …
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Five communities have the “right stuff” of community infrastructure & support plus local government involvement for designation Arlington, VA – The goal of the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Runner Friendly Community program is to shine a national spotlight on communities that standout as runner-friendly and provide incentives and ideas for communities to work …
The Board Development Committee of the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is advising membership that the following Board of Director positions are up for election in 2023: Southern Region Director Western Region Director At-Large Director (1) At-Large Director (2) At-Large Director (3) Term of Service: As outlined in the RRCA Bylaws, Group II is …
The RRCA has granted more than $325,000 to youth running programs since 2007 ARLINGTON, Virginia – November 21, 2022 – The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is pleased to announce the 2022 Kids Run the Nation grant recipients. Since the grant fund’s inception in 2007, the RRCA has distributed more than $325,000 to youth …
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