2011 Results
The 2011 Rescue Run results have been posted.
5K run. 1.5 Mile Walk
November 26th, 5pm
All Proceeds Benefit Topeka Rescue Mission
The Topeka Rescue Mission has served our community for more than 58 years and is dedicated to providing food, shelter, clothing, training and hope to homeless and impoverished men, women and children. In 2010, TRM sheltered more than 2,016 different people and provided more than 444,466 meals.
New Participant Record!
Last year we set the record for participation again with over 700 participants. This year, our goal is more than 1000 participants. Please help us recruit your friends. Like us on Facebook, leave a comment about how much fun you had last year and make plans with your friends to register now for the race.
New Opportunity for Giving
This year, donations of new toys for Christmas will be collected at the Rescue Run. These toys will be used to bless thousands of children who are homeless or in need from the Topeka community. What better way to top off a great evening than to give to children in need! More details to follow concerning collection locations.
Rescue Run Selected 5K State Championship!
The 2011 Rescue Run has been selected by the RRCA as the Kansas 5K State Championship. Founded in 1958, the Road Runners Club of America is the oldest and largest national association of running clubs, running events, and runners dedicated to promoting running as a competitive sport and as healthy exercise. The RRCA’s mission is to represent and promote the common interests of its member clubs, events, and individual runners through education, leadership, programs and other services.
The Road Runners Club of America is the national organization dedicated to promoting the development and growth of running clubs, running events, and supporting the interests of recreational runners throughout the country. The RRCA strives to provide quality programming that can be replicated throughout the country by member clubs from small towns to large cities. These programs promote and support running and runners at all stages in life. The RRCA is dedicated to providing the running community with educational information and programs that will keep them safe, healthy, and informed. Furthermore, the RRCA strives to promote excellence in nonprofit management by providing services, benefits, and regular communication that supports this vision.
