Resources
Runners’ Resources
This area of our website is dedicated to providing links and resources to support the local running community. If you know of a resource that would benefit local runners and would like to share it, email us at admin@grtconline.org.
Local Links
- GRTC Facebook Group – The members may share information about races they plan to run or comments on races afterward; also a great way to keep up with announcements about GRTC events.
- Rochester Runner of the Year Facebook Page – Lists what races are part of the current series and related information.
- RATS – local triathlon club
- Genesee Valley Harriers – local cross-country club
- Bagel Bunch Runners – free group that meets on the west side, led by “Cap’n” Bob Dyjak
- West Side Walkers and Runners – free group that meets on the west side, led by Coach Vickey Beaver of Obatron Fitness, the body branch of Obatron Productions.
- Rochester Running Company (Rochester) – sports store focusing on running and offering free group workouts; also hosts races (
- Fleet Feet Sports (West and East Sides of Rochester, Victor, and Buffalo) – sports store focusing on running and offering free group workouts; also hosts races and offers paid training
- Medved Running and Walking (Pittsford) – sports store focusing on running and offering free group workouts; also hosts races and offers paid training
- Yellowjacket Racing – local racing and timing organization
- Rochester Orienteering Club
- Goose Adventure Racing – trail and off-road racing
- PCR Timing – race timing and results
- TrailsRoc – Rochester Trail Running Group
- Videos of local Races by Steve Hedges
More Local Information
- Info on Area Track Facilities
- Informal Running Groups
- Area Trails and Trail Organizations
- Erie Canal Access Points and Distances
Regional/National Links
- Greater Buffalo Track Club
- Buffalo Runners
- Roman Runners – Rome, NY
- Syracuse Chargers running club
- USATF Association
- USATF Certified Race Course Search
- Running in the USA
- 1Vigor Running Page
Marathon/Half-Marathon Links
- Boston Marathon
- New York City Marathon and New York Road Runners Club
- MarathonGuide.com
- HalfMarathons.net
Health Links
For Race Directors
- Race Directors Guidebook (download PDF): Planning a Race? Brief overview of how to plan a race from the American Running Association
General / Miscellaneous Links
- Training – VDOT Calculator
- Running with Dr. Sheehan – this site is dedicated to the spirit and words of Dr. George Sheehan
- Running Network of specialized regional and national publications
- Track and Field Site – over 1500 links
- Road Runners Club of America – provides links to running clubs across the nation
- Runner’s World Magazine
- Hillrunner.com