68th RRCA National Convention - Arlington, VA
- Date Thu 9th April 2026 - Sun 12th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Arlington, Virginia
- Price $409.48 - $487.38
- Races 3 races
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting experience at the 68th RRCA National Convention taking place in Arlington, VA from April 9 to April 12, 2026! This vibrant event coincides with the beloved Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Race, making it the perfect gathering for running enthusiasts. Join hundreds of club leaders, race directors, coaches, and industry experts for an action-packed weekend filled with education, networking, and fun!
Attendees can look forward to a variety of activities, including organized morning runs and yoga sessions, delicious meals, and an engaging educational program. The convention features a bustling expo and networking opportunities, not to mention a fantastic opening and closing reception. Plus, every registrant will receive a goody bag and guaranteed entry into the Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Race. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to connect with the running community while celebrating the joy of running!
Attendees can look forward to a variety of activities, including organized morning runs and yoga sessions, delicious meals, and an engaging educational program. The convention features a bustling expo and networking opportunities, not to mention a fantastic opening and closing reception. Plus, every registrant will receive a goody bag and guaranteed entry into the Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Race. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to connect with the running community while celebrating the joy of running!
Organiser's Description
We invite you to register for the 68th RRCA Convention, which will be held in Arlington, VA between April 9-12, 2026 in conjunction with the CREDIT UNION CHERRY BLOSSOM 10 MILE RACE. Join hundreds of club leaders, race directors, coaches, sponsors, and industry leaders at this fun-filled, educational conference for the running community were we celebrate running, fun, and friends.
WHAT YOU GET:
* CONVENTION REGISTRATION -
* Opening reception with a complementary beverage
* Friday - organized AM group run or yoga, breakfast and lunch included, education program, expo, and networking opportunities
* Saturday - organized AM group run or yoga, lunch included, education program, expo, closing reception with food and beverage
* Attendee goody bag
* Guaranteed entry into the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Race on Sunday (a link for registration for the race will be sent to convention attendees in November of 2025)
* COACHING CERTIFICATION COURSE AND LEVEL II IN-PERSON SESSION REGISTRATION - All of the great food, networking and goodies outlined above along with certification course as OUTLINE HERE [https://www.rrca.org/convention/#coachingcohort].
WHAT YOU GET:
* CONVENTION REGISTRATION -
* Opening reception with a complementary beverage
* Friday - organized AM group run or yoga, breakfast and lunch included, education program, expo, and networking opportunities
* Saturday - organized AM group run or yoga, lunch included, education program, expo, closing reception with food and beverage
* Attendee goody bag
* Guaranteed entry into the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Race on Sunday (a link for registration for the race will be sent to convention attendees in November of 2025)
* COACHING CERTIFICATION COURSE AND LEVEL II IN-PERSON SESSION REGISTRATION - All of the great food, networking and goodies outlined above along with certification course as OUTLINE HERE [https://www.rrca.org/convention/#coachingcohort].
Races
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68th RRCA National Convention
Incl. $10.48 Fee & Leslie Jordan Apparel
Thu 9th April 2026 (12:00PM EDT)
$409.48
Fee includes our education program for club leaders, race directors, coaches, and runners; organized morning group runs, meals, networking receptions, attendee goody bag, and more! Organizations can take advantage of the early bird pricing by registering attendees on behalf of their club/event. If organizations need to update attendees based on club/event leadership changes, RRCA can transfer registrations before December 31 at no additional cost. Refunds (less $25 processing fee) are available until March 14. You can transfer this registration to another member of your club/event no later than 4/1/2026. -
68th RRCA National Convention + Level I Coaching Certification Course
Incl. $12.38 Fee & Leslie Jordan Apparel
Thu 9th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$487.38
We have developed a schedule that will allow you to become an RRCA Certified Coach while participating in several networking activities at the RRCA Convention. Registration includes the 3 days (8:00 am to 5:00 pm - Thursday, Friday & Saturday) needed to meet the session requirements. Anyone registering for this coaching course must attend ALL Coaching Certification sessions built into the schedule. Review the detailed schedule and information about this course. Partial refunds (RRCA withholds $50 processing fee) available until March 14. -
68th RRCA National Convention + Coaching Level II In-Person Session
Incl. $12.38 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 9th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$487.38
Select this option if you are an RRCA Certified Coach and registering for the Level II Certification In-Person Session at the RRCA Convention. Registration includes the 3 days (8:00 am to 5:00 pm - Thursday, Friday & Saturday) needed to meet the session requirements. Coaches must attend ALL Coaching Level II sessions built into the schedule. Review the detailed schedule and information for this session. Partial refunds (RRCA withholds $50 processing fee) available until March 14.
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