Mike Schipper & Bob Myers

Jay Toole & Family

For Runners by Runners

Welcome to the CRRC’s new site! We are still updating this page with our history.

The CRRC is a running & fitness group that is all about C-L-E and getting together for regularly scheduled group runs as well as meet-up runs, hikes, biking, & whatever.

Building the Running Community - Supporting Local Businesses and Charities - Exploring Cleveland Running Routes. Cleveland Road Runners Club is the evolution of the Cleveland West Road Runners and encompasses all of Cleveland.

Footnotes & CRRC History

Footnotes was the name of the Cleveland West Road Runners Club’s newsletter from its found in 1977 to 2022

Blogs are where the Cleveland Road Runners Club is going next… Click here for blogs: CRRC Blogs

Keep scrolling for Footnotes (1st 1977 issue, then 2014-2021.), past Presidents, & Award Winners.

  • Thanks to Bob Ashmun contributing his mom Pat’s Footnotes, we have the Newsletters from these early years, we just need to scan them.

    1977-04-01 Making Tracks Volume 1

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CWRRC/CRRC Award Winners & Past Presidents

  • Hugh Danaceau was a past President of the club, worked the “Big Board” at the finish of the Mohican 100 Mile event for many years, and steadfastly worked to make sure we thrived. This award is presented to a member who has substantially contributed over many years.

    2010: John Delzani, Lou Karl, Bob

    Budzilek

    2011: George Klier

    2012: Kathy Dugan

    2013 Mike Twigg

    2014 Heidi Finniff

    2015 Mark Brinich

    2016 Maureen Scullin

    2017 Mark Breudigam

    2018 Cathy Leonard, Chip Cooper

    2019 Bob Myers

    2020 - (no awards)

    2021 – Dan Straitiff

    2022 – Mark Shelton

  • The Steve Gladdis award is determined by a vote of the officers and is awarded to CRRC member(s) who have volunteered outstanding service to the club over the past year.

    1977 Dick Fanning, Susan Chanter

    1978 Bob Kuebler, Annette Johnson

    1979 Stew McKnight, Joan Simpson

    1980 Jack Swisher, Ginny Sheehan

    1981 Paul Tepley, Kathy Graf

    1982 Robert Kaiden, Pat Ashmun

    1983 Robert Kaiden, Helen Williams

    1984 John Dunlavey, Pat Ashmun

    1985 Jim Chillemi, Luann Wargo

    1986 Wally Bethke, Marilyn Olsen

    1987 Al Troietto, Barb Cook

    1988 Chip Cooper, Annette Johnson

    1989 John Kolozvary, Fabiola Damicone

    1990 John Delzani, Kathy Dugan

    1991 Bill Stross, Ross Larson

    1992 Colleen Theusch, Bob Blum

    1993 Donna Bernazolli, Larry Gmucs

    1994 Juanita Robeson, Don Robeson

    1995 Joe Eisenberg, Gerry Nemeth

    1996 Martha Riggs, John Wincek

    1997 Mark Shelton, Rick Mead

    1998 Dave Clinton, Hugh Danaceau

    1999 Tom Prue, Nancy Danisek

    2000 Tom Todrank, Dan Peters

    2001 Lou Karl, Maureen Scullin

    2002 Allen White, Larry Begue

    2003 Toni Massa, Bill Dieter

    2004 Dan Peters, Rick Mead

    2005 Don Baun, Rick Mead

    2006 Toni Massa, Eleanor Royko

    2007 Charlie Farrel, Debbie Lemmer

    2008 Chris Kaylor, Maureen Scullin

    2009 Amy Kaylor, Lou Karl

    2010 Cathy Leonard, Chip Cooper

    2011 Tim Furry, Amy Kaylor

    2012 Cathy Leonard, Chip Cooper

    2013 Art Moore, Mike Malloy

    2014 Maureen Scullin, Rich Oldrieve

    2015 Kathy Dugan, Dan Straitiff

    2016 John Delzani, Mark Brinich

    2017 Marlene Zepkin, Charlie Farrell, Bob

    Budzilek, Mark Brinich, Joe Nainiger

    2018 Kathy Rezek, Dan Straitiff

    2019 Mark Breudigam, Chip Cooper

    2020 – (no awards due to Covid-19)

    2021 Charlie Farrell, Rich Oldrieve

    2022 Cathy Leonard, Andrew Mangels

  • Jess Bell Award – Given to club member(s) for their extensive service to our race series. The awardee is chosen by the race directors for a CRRC member who went beyond showing up on race day and helping out at a water stop.

    1988 John Kolozvary, Ross Larson

    1989 Larry Gmucs, Ross Larson

    1990 Chip Cooper, Ross Larson

    1991 John Kolozvary, George Klier

    1992 Karen Kolozvary, Mark Breudigam

    1993 Liese Nainiger, Joe Nainiger

    1994 Tim Crisman, Liese & Joe Nainiger

    1995 Tim Crisman, Jim Gilmore

    1996 Bob Budzilek, Maureen Scullin

    1997 Bob Budzilek, Debbie Lemmer

    1998 Bob Budzilek, Debbie Lemmer

    1999 Mark Breudigam, Rich Medykowski

    2000 Tim Furey, Micky Rzymek

    2001 Mark Breudigam, Tom Prue

    2002 Christine Pavlas, Glenn Dumonthier

    2003 Cathy Fischer, Mark Breudigam

    2004 Cathy Fischer, Mike Twigg

    2005 Pat Ashmun, Maureen Scullin

    2006 Joanna Brell, Tom Todrank

    2007 Mark Breudigam, Toni Massa

    2008 Mark Brinich, Kimberly Roach

    2009 George Klier, John Delzani

    2010 Amy Jameson-Petonic

    2011 Toby Barvincak, Bob Budzilek

    2012 Melissa Miller, Bob Budzilek

    2013 Mike Schipper, Bob Myers

    2014 Mark Breudigam

    2015 Joe Nainiger, Bob Budzilek

    2016 George Klier, Gretty Myers

    2017 Mike Fry, Mark Shelton, Kevin Arth,

    Mike Schipper

    2018 Bob Budzilek, Bob Myers

    2019 Dan Straitiff, Bill Dieter

    2020 - (no awards due to Covid-19)

    2021 Chip Cooper, Andrew Mangels

    2022 Liese Naninger, Julie Gervreau, Kathy Dugan

  • As Lou Holtz said, "Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." This award honors the member who best demonstrates the positive attitude and spirit of running.

    1992 Leo Lightner

    1993 Gerry Nemeth

    1994 Tom Hord

    1995 Bob Blum

    1996 Michelle Mead

    1997 Rich Medykowski

    1998 Mark Breudigam

    1999 Bob Pavlas

    2000 Colleen Theusch

    2001 Kathy Dugan

    2002 Irene Weston

    2003 Liese Nainiger

    2004 Nancy Desmond

    2005 Amy Jamieson-Petonic

    2006 Charlie Farrel

    2007 George Klier

    2008 John Sobolewski

    2009 Arthur Moore

    2010 Heidi Finniff

    2011 Melissa Miller

    2012 Kathryn Metz

    2013 Raj Rangoon

    2014 Kimberly Roach

    2015 Heather Kuch

    2016 Ashlee Ginter

    2017 Larry Begue, Brian Cleary, Kathy

    Dugan, Chip Cooper

    2018 Evan & Debra Golder

    2019 Mike Schipper

    2020 - (no awards due to Covid-19)

    2021 Greg Klipan

    2022 Cathy Fischer

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Former Prez Bob Blum & Friend

at Towpath Marathon

Former & Current CRRC Presidents: clockwise Mark Breudigam, Bob Budzilek, Dan Stratiff, Mike Twigg, Mark Brinich, Rich Oldrieve & John Delazani.

Mark Breudigam - former President

Mark Breudigam: Fall Classic director & former Prez