Register for the 68th RRCA Convention by January 31 to Secure Guaranteed Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Entry

January 15, 2026

Arlington, VA (January 14, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –  Registration is open for the 68th RRCA Convention, taking place April 9–12, 2026, in Arlington, Virginia—with an important upcoming deadline tied to one of the sport’s most iconic races.

Through RRCA’s long-standing partnership with the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile, Convention attendees who register by January 31, 2026 will receive guaranteed entry into the 2026 Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Race (including Double Blossom options). Race entry is not included with the convention registration and must be purchased separately, but the guarantee provides access to register for race that will sell out through the lottery system. Deadline to register for the event is February 28, 2026.

The RRCA Convention is the most affordable conference for running community leaders, offering two days of expert-led education session, peer networking, and practical tools designed to strengthen safe, inclusive, and sustainable running communities. In addition, attendees will enjoy organized group runs or yoga sessions, an expo featuring national partners and resources, and several networking receptions.

Convention highlights include:

• Expert-led education sessions for clubs, events, and coaches
• Industry leaders sharing practical tools and real-world insights
• Networking with peers from across the country
• Several meals are included in the registration fee
• Expo featuring national partners and resources
• Organized runs, yoga, and community-building activities
• Goody bag with commemorative swag
• And much more

Host Hotel & Location
The official host hotel for the 68th RRCA Convention is the DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC – Crystal City, located at 300 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.

For complete registration details, pricing, and updates on speakers and schedule, visit www.RRCA.org/Convention.

About the RRCA
Founded in 1958, the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is the oldest and largest national association dedicated to growing the sport of running. The RRCA empowers everyone to run by championing community-based running organizations, events, and programs that foster participation in running as a sport and healthy lifestyle. Learn more at www.RRCA.org.