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 running community, winners will be honored at a special ceremony on March 25, 2023, during the 65th RRCA National Convention in Chicago, IL.
Categories up for nomination are:
- Browning Ross Spirit of the RRCA Award
- Outstanding Club President
- Road Runners of the Year
- Challenged Athlete of the Year
- Outstanding Volunteer
- Excellence in Running Journalism
- Communications Excellence
- Outstanding RRCA State Representative
- Outstanding Youth Running Program
- Outstanding Beginning Running Program
- Road Race of the Year
Anyone interested in entering a nomination can visit https://www.rrca.org/programs/awards/ to read the criteria for each award category and complete the official submission form. Winners will receive a travel stipend to attend the ceremony (convention not included). The deadline to submit a nomination is January 6, 2023.
About the RRCA: The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is the oldest and largest national association of running organizations and runners dedicated to growing the sport since 1958 The RRCA champions the development and success of community-based running organizations that empower all people to participate in the sport of running in pursuit of enjoyment, health, well-being and competition. The RRCA’s vision is to see organized running clubs and events established in every community in the U.S. To learn more, visit: www.RRCA.org