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
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…
Run Woodstock 2026 Sustainability Report
What an incredible RF Events Run Woodstock weekend! Over 1,000 runners and Lord knows how many others who enjoyed the camping, tie-dye, live music, food, and the overall…
Great Finish! T-Rex Tri 2026 Sustainability Report
Our final triathlon of 2026 was the T-Rex Tri, a sprint triathlon or duathlon at Island Lake State Recreation Area in Brighton. The RF Events crew continued last…
Upcoming Zero Waste Events
September 27
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October 31
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