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Western Reserve Trail Running
Western Reserve Trail Running, Inc. is a nonprofit organization registered in the state of Ohio.  The organization's first event was the 2007 Burning River 100 Mile Run held on August 7, 2007. Our mission is to promote trailrunning in the Northeast Ohio region through the development and management of new events (races, fun runs and training runs) within local park systems and municipalities.  Questions? Drop us a line.

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2010 Western Reserve Trail Running Races

January 17, 2010 
Run for Regis Half-Marathon, Marathon and 50K

March 6, 2010
Green Jewel 50K

Other Events
Bobcat Trail Marathon, November 8
Bills BadAss 50K (on Facebook), November 14

 
Donations to Local Parks PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Jurczyk   
Sunday, 27 September 2009 18:31

Western Reserve Trail Running recently donated $5000 to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park Association.  Specifically, the donation, along with similar donations in 2007 and  2008, was directed to the CVNPA's Trails Forever program which is dedicated to the building and maintenance of trails through the Park. 

WRTR also donated $1,000 each to the Emerald Necklace Endowment Fund of Cleveland Metroparks and Friends of the Metro Parks supporting the Metro Parks Serving Summit County.

 


 

 

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 29 September 2009 16:18 )
 
WRTR Series

The Run with Scissors, held October 25, was the final opportunity in 2009 to earn points for the annual Western Reserve Trail Running Series.

David Peterman and Starshine Blackford led the way, taking the top prize in the Men's and Women's competition. Twenty-seven runners earned the particpant award by completing at least five races in the series. Series awards will be presented on December 26, 2009 at the Winking Lizard Tavern after the Waterfalls FA run. All are welcome to attend.

2009 Western Reserve Trail Running Race Series

#1: Winter Buckeye Trail 50K, Marathon and Half Marathon Fun Runs (now the Run for Regis), Sunday, January 18th
#2: Green Jewel 50K Fun Run, Saturday, March 21st
#3: Fools 50K and 25K, Sunday, April 5th
#4: Forget the PR, Mohican 50K, Sunday, April 19th
#5: Muddy Paws 5 mile and 10 mile, Saturday, July 11th
#6: Buckeye Trail 50K, Saturday, July 18th
#7: Burning River 100 Mile Endurance Run, Saturday, August 1st
#8: YUT-C 50K and 25K, Saturday, September 19th
#9: Towpath Marathon and Half Marathon (10k and 5k excluded), Saturday, October 11th
#10: Run with Scissors Double Marathon and Marathon, Sunday, October 25th

The purpose of the Western Reserve Trail Running (WRTR) race series is to promote a regional competition, wide participation in the sport of trail running, foster volunteerism, and to recognize the annual WRTR series champions. Read the series rules.

View the Final 2010 Western Reserve Trail Running Series Standings (updated November 12).

 

 

 

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Western Reserve Trail Running produces a new monthly newsletter to bring you news about various races, interviews with local runners and race directors, equipment tips and reviews, and volunteering opportunities among other information about trail running and the local trailrunning community.

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