ORRC is a member organization of the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) since 1974.
The Road Runners Club of America is the oldest and largest national association of running organizations dedicated to growing the sport of running since 1958.
RRCA Mission
The RRCA’s mission is to champion the development of community-based running clubs and events that serve runners of all ages and abilities in pursuit of health and competition.
RRCA Vision
Empowering everyone to run.
RRCA Values
- Integrity: We strive for the highest ethical and professional standards for our organization and the sport. We believe in fair competition, no cheating, anti-doping compliance, and respect by participants for race and club rules and policies.
- Excellence: We strive to deliver the highest possible quality and value in our programs and services, as well as to employ best practices in organizational governance and management.
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: We believe in providing equal opportunities for everyone to participate in and contribute to the sport of running, where all are safe, welcome, and have a sense of belonging. The success of the sport is enhanced by the leadership and contributions of people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and identities.
- Collaboration: We believe in the power of working together with people and organizations that value our mission and vision. Fostering positive relationships with members, volunteers, donors, and sponsors will enable our success.