Kalkreuth sponsors Ogden Wellness Weekend in Wheeling

Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal backed the 48th annual Ogden Wellness Weekend in Wheeling, West Virginia, helping support races and obstacle events that drew runners, athletes and families. The sponsorship ties the contractor to a long-running community fitness event focused on wellness, resilience and civic pride. Why it matters: - The sponsorship links Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal to a long-running regional event centered on health, fitness and community connection. - Ogden Wellness Weekend drew participants of all ages, giving the event reach beyond elite athletes and into families and local residents. - The event’s mix of races and obstacle challenges highlights an emphasis on wellness and resilience, not just competition. What happened: - Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal served as a sponsor of the 48th annual Ogden Wellness Weekend in Wheeling, West Virginia. - The multi-day event included a 5K, a half marathon, a kids’ race and the signature “Tough as Nails” Urban Challenge. - The weekend concluded Sunday afternoon with the Urban Challenge. The details: - Participants started the weekend with the 5K and half marathon. - Younger community members took part in the kids’ race. - The “Tough as Nails” Urban Challenge covered a six-mile course with more than 20 obstacles. - The obstacle course included climbing over abandoned cars, scaling floodwalls and completing a series of physical tests. - Josh Wack, National Accounts Manager, said Kalkreuth is honored to support events that bring the community together and encourage people of all ages to stay active. - Wack said the event shows dedication and resilience, and that it helps build connections and community pride. - Wack also said Kalkreuth is proud to stand alongside athletes, organizers and volunteers who make the event possible. Between the lines: - Kalkreuth is using local sponsorships to reinforce its identity as a company with regional roots. - The company’s message points to community investment as part of its broader brand positioning, not just event support. - The event’s structure suggests an effort to engage both serious competitors and casual participants in the same weekend. What’s next: - Kalkreuth said it remains committed to supporting initiatives that promote wellness, teamwork and community engagement. - Ogden Wellness Weekend is positioned to continue as an annual tradition in Wheeling. The bottom line: - The sponsorship gives Kalkreuth a visible role in a community event that blends fitness, family participation and local pride.