Scholarships

West Texas Running Club is dedicated to helping s students in West Texas pay their way through college with scholarships!

Learn more about which scholarships we have to offer below.

The Red Raider Road Race Scholarship

Application Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Obtain a letter of nomination from a WTRC Member.
  • Complete and submit a standardized application form.
  • Attend Texas Tech University.
  • Recipients will run or volunteer at the Red Raider Road Race the morning of the event. 


WTRC will give preference to undergraduate students from West Texas with a minimum of 12 credit hours. Stipends of up to $1,000 per semester will be rewarded based on financial need and to students who completed one semester of school and participate in school activities, extracurriculars, have positions in leadership roles, or an upstanding academic record. 

Special consideration will go to candidates who participate in activities consistent with the goals of WTRC. 

All applications are due by August 25th.