Rachael Rewitzer

Beautiful Win! Ugly Dog Tri 2023 Sustainability Report

By Green Team captain Rachael Rewitzer Tris4Health’s Ugly Dog triathlon marks one year of me being a part of the Happy Planet Running team, something that felt very momentous. And despite the name of Ugly Dog (actually the name of a local distillery), we were blessed with many gorgeous pups cheering on their owners. TheContinue reading “Beautiful Win! Ugly Dog Tri 2023 Sustainability Report”

Tri Not to Get Wet! Ann Arbor Tri 2023 Sustainability Report

by Green Team Captain Rachael Rewitzer The Epic Races Ann Arbor Tri is a multi race event with each one (except the duathlon) including water whether you wanted it or not. Saturday was a very rainy day but that stopped no one from performing an amazing race without leaving a trace! We set up theContinue reading “Tri Not to Get Wet! Ann Arbor Tri 2023 Sustainability Report”

Unicorn Approved! Tri Goddess Tri 2023 Sustainability Report

by Green Team Captain Rachael Rewitzer The Epic Races Tri Goddess Tri had a very muggy start to their collection of triathlons, duathlons, sprints and swims at Portage Lake, with even a small rain towards the end! We set up our Ground Zero Waste Station near the finish line by the food tent as wellContinue reading “Unicorn Approved! Tri Goddess Tri 2023 Sustainability Report”

Nothing but Sweat: Flirt with Dirt 2023 Sustainability Report

Green Team Captain: Rachael Rewitzer The RF Events Flirt with Dirt in Maybury State Park was more like a Flirt with Sweat. Saturday was a hot day for a race but luckily the morning started off nice and cool, and the shade of the trails helped as well. Flirt with Dirt is an early morningContinue reading “Nothing but Sweat: Flirt with Dirt 2023 Sustainability Report”

Seven years and rocking on! Trail Marathon 2023 Sustainability Report

Cupless races continue to rock. That summed up 2022’s Zero Waste effort at the RF Events Trail Marathon and it summed up this year as well. The event was one day this year, with all four of the usual races – 5-mile, half, marathon, and 50K – on the fabulous Potawatomi Trail in Pinckney. WhileContinue reading “Seven years and rocking on! Trail Marathon 2023 Sustainability Report”