Community Discussions

Latest discussions

• How do you pitch race expos to vendors? Do you care what type of vendors come out? What rates do you charge?

  Posted: June 27, 2025

• What do you think are the best shoes for race directors?

  Posted: June 25, 2025

• Do you have good success with events on Sundays?

  Posted: June 25, 2025

• Has anyone repurposed an inflatable arch? Looking to cover up an old logo with my logo.

  Posted: June 24, 2025

• If offering a long sleeve upsell option, what is a good estimated percentage and a good estimated additional cost?

  Posted: June 23, 2025

• Does anyone have a method of and/or experience with video taping their course live?

  Posted: June 21, 2025

• Have you ever gifted a sponsor or supporter a token of your appreciation?

  Posted: June 18, 2025

• If you are a cupless race that fills cups with gallon jugs of water, delivered in boxes, it kinda defeats the purpose. Am I wrong?

  Posted: June 16, 2025

• Do you play the national anthem before the start of an event?

  Posted: June 16, 2025

• Looking for ideas for 4th of July race overall masters & grandmasters awards.

  Posted: June 14, 2025

• Looking for advice into securing sponsors. What did you do and what worked for you?

  Posted: June 11, 2025

• What do you all think of cupless races?

  Posted: June 11, 2025

• What is the most accurate way you have found to determine elevation gain for a course?

  Posted: June 10, 2025

• Has anyone tried moving their event to/from a summer holiday weekend? How much difference did it seem to make?

  Posted: June 10, 2025

• I'm considering selling my race after directing it for many, many years. I don't want to see it become another cookie cutter race that is owned by some big corporation. Any advice?

  Posted: June 9, 2025

• I am updating our post event survey. What are the questions you deem most important?

  Posted: June 9, 2025

• Anyone have and willing to share their cancellation protocol when it comes to air quality?

  Posted: June 5, 2025

• If your 1st place F 18-34 is also your overall F winner, do you give the F 18-34 age group award to the 2nd place in that group, or give both awards to the one who came in first?

  Posted: June 1, 2025

• What's the funniest participant email/question you've received?

  Posted: May 31, 2025

• Do any of you trail/ultra RDs deal with a busy road with 55mph speed limits? If so, how?

  Posted: May 26, 2025