Wayne Yarcho- 1988
- Grew up in Illinois and was a high school runner who
finished 3rd in the state in the 880M his senior year
- He later settled in the Miami Valley and became
extremely active with the Ohio River Road Runners Club, serving as the
president in the late 60’s and early 70’s
- Was one of the main advocates and organizers of running
in the Dayton area during those early years
- Was a national class race walker, competing for the old
Dayton Athletic Club and the Kettering Strides in meets and races throughout
the country