Zero Waste Athletic Event Services
“I used to feel guilty about how much waste we were throwing away at events…“
Randy Step, Owner and President RF Events
Want a Waste-Free Race?
Happy Planet Running is an affordable Zero Waste service provider for your race events. We specialize in working with small, local races so they can be part of the zero-waste movement in a budget-friendly way. Ask us how we can make your race leave no trace!
What Events Do We Support?
Road and trail running events
Gravel bike races
Triathlons
And More!
Latest Reports
Better Red (Wine) than Dead! Running Between the Vines 2026 Sustainability Report
This year the RF Events Running Between the Vines moved from August to October, and the runners enjoyed a cool day instead of the usual very warm one.…
A (Good) New Low! Scrumpy Skedaddle 2026 Sustainability Report
It’s cider mill season again, which means another edition of the RF Events Scrumpy Skedaddle at Almar Orchards in Flushing. Almar stands out for their JK Scrumpy hard…
Detroit Women’s Half Marathon 2026 Sustainability Report
The Epic Races Detroit Women’s Half Marathon took place on Belle Isle last Sunday, and for a while I thought the promised rain just might, maybe, possibly, hold…
Upcoming Zero Waste Events
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