In 2023, the Rochester Running Club is adding a non-binary gender category to the membership registration form. Runners who identify as non-binary will also be eligible for Grand Prix prizes with the addition of a non-binary division. All RRC-sponsored races will have...

The 2022 Grand Prix  Race Series is now completed for the year. Grand Prix Awards will be presented at the RRC Annual Banquet on Saturday, January 21, 2023. Save the date and plan to attend to celebrate running accomplishments for 2022. For full details, please review...

RRC Race Directors have always been volunteers. This model has served the club well for over 50 years. In recent years it has become more difficult to find volunteers for all club activities including RRC Race Directors. With the recent resignations of three long term...

Ann NoserMy running career began back in high school when the CC coach found me loitering in the hall and forced me to run for her. At the time, I called CC “hell in a bucket”. It took a couple more years for me to love it, and here I am – more years later than I’d...

The running community in Southeast Minnesota is diverse and rich with unique people.  Here you can meet some of the runners in our community.  Click on their profile picture to learn more about what makes them run.Andy McNamaraBranda AndersonBrian MorganJoseph...

In 2020, the Rochester Running Club signed on to be a member of the Running Industry Diversity Coalition (RIDC). One responsibility of membership to this organization is to report back to our community the efforts we are making for diversity and inclusion. Since we...

Congratulations Steve! Your commitment is inspiring. Read more about the third longest streak runner in the United States who lives right here in Rochester MN.  Listen to Steve visit with Carrie Tollefson on her podcast.  Read the story View the News Story  

With sadness and appreciation, we remember Dwight Pierson, who died at age 84 in Lake City on June 1st.   In 1969, Dwight founded the Rochester Track Club and was soon joined by a few other athletes from the Junior College.   In August of 1969, RTC formally organized...

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