The competitions have ended and now it’s time to tally the scores and announce the winners at tonight’s Awards Ceremony! A big thank you to everyone who made today’s event a big success, including Republic Services leadership, sponsors, staff and volunteers. A big shout out to Republic Services’ Community Investment team here to collect extra food from today’s event to distribute to individuals and families served by local nonprofit St. Vincent de Paul – just one of the ways we are putting Sustainability in Action at the ROAD-EO National Championship!
p.s. To view the slideshows on this page, click on the right arrow to scroll through all of the photos and videos. Enjoy!
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1 PM
We hope you’re enjoying our coverage of the 2025 ROAD-EO National Championship! As we head into the afternoon in Phoenix, the temperatures are heating up – and so is the competition at the ROAD-EO!
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 12:30 PM
Many of the ROAD-EO Finalists have completed their challenges, and they’re showing us they truly are the best of the best!
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 11:30 AM
Republic Services’ 2025 ROAD-EO National Championship has begun! The Finalists arrived at the Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park early this morning with over 600 Republic Services leaders cheering them on as they got off the buses. The opening ceremony featured Chief Operating Officer Gregg Brummer welcoming the Finalists and congratulating them for representing their Area at today’s event. A big thank you to Jeff S., Area Security Manager, for singing the National Anthem and starting the ROAD-EO on just the right note. Enjoy the photos and videos from today’s opening ceremony.
We will keep you up-to-date with all-day coverage of today’s competitions. Stay tuned all day for interviews with Finalists and more great photos! The next update will be posted in approximately one hour.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Thank you for following our coverage of the 2025 ROAD-EO National Championship taking place just outside of Phoenix, Arizona! To prepare for the big day tomorrow, Finalists received their official ROAD-EO jersey this morning and had time to practice at the Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. To cap off an exciting day, Finalists enjoyed lunch with Republic Services top leaders! See photos of the today’s activities below.
A big shout-out to our three-time returning Finalists! Woot, woot!

We can’t wait for tomorrow’s competition to begin! All-day coverage will begin at approximately 11 a.m. Arizona Time. Stay tuned!
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Today, the ROAD-EO National Championship Finalists and their guests touched down in Phoenix, Arizona, ready to compete on Tuesday! The Finalists represent 14 Areas. Enjoy the slideshow below as we welcome our competitors with lots of excitement and fanfare!