TRRC 50th Anniversary Celebration

TRRC's 50th Anniversary Celebration! The first meeting of the Toledo Roadrunners Club was held on January 2, 1976. The meeting was called to order by acting chairman Lou Wagner at his residence in Swanton, Ohio, at 7:30 P.M. Seventeen runners were in attendance. The opening motion was made by Lou Wagner, seconded by Jim Petiniout, to form a running club hereafter to be known as the Toledo Roadrunners. This motion was passed unanimously. Since then, the Toledo Roadrunners Club has grown to over 1,200 members and currently hosts 27 events, including multiple fun runs. When : July 25, 2026 Race at 8:30 am. Glass City Metropark, 1505 Front St, Toledo, OH 43605 Dinner at 4:30 pm, The Pinnacle, 1772 Indian Wood Cir, Maumee, OH 43537 Run/Memorial Walk The 50th Anniversary Run will be a 5K timed run and a 1 mile walk. Starting at the Glass City Metroparks or Promenade Park, once construction is completed. It will run along downtown Toledo to showcase the revitalized downtown waterfront and Metroparks Toledo. The course will also feature a Memorial Mile. Chipped time with custom bib, finisher certificate, and medal. The first 200 registrants are guaranteed a TRRC 50th Anniversary Logo car seat cover. You may purchase a memorial sign at registration to display during the race. You can find this option under the Store tab. Celebration Dinner Join us for an exceptional and memorable evening at the Pinnacle in Maumee for the TRRC 50th Anniversary Celebration Dinner ! We’re kicking off this Golden Anniversary with a cocktail hour where you can unwind and mingle with fellow members, both past and present, over tasty beer or wine from our cash bar. As the night unfolds, you’ll be treated to a delicious sit-down meal in a stylish atmosphere. It’s a fantastic chance to connect, share favorite memories, and check out memorabilia celebrating the last 50 years. We can’t wait to celebrate this amazing milestone with you in style! A highlight of the evening will be honoring our past l