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• Why do you think most races don't offer women's cut shirts when I believe women are really outnumbering men at races now?

  Posted: June 9, 2023

• What is the general feeling about making participant lists public during and after registration?

  Posted: June 9, 2023

• Do any of you charge for a t-shirt add on for your 5k, or do you always give one away with the race entry?

  Posted: June 9, 2023

• Has anyone attempted DIY bike racks?

  Posted: June 2, 2023

• Who would be interested in signing a petition to ask registration platforms to incorporate more transparency around race day carbon emissions?

  Posted: June 2, 2023

• How are you reaching the 18-29 registrant demographic for your races?

  Posted: June 2, 2023

• Have a couple of tri events that regularly get 200-250 competitors. What can I do to take them to the next level of 400-500+ competitors?

  Posted: June 2, 2023

• I am trying to secure a place and they are asking about setup, event, and clean-up time. On average how long does this take?

  Posted: June 2, 2023

• For race companies with multiple races, do you have a Facebook page for your race co and create individual fb events under that page? Do you have multiple FB groups, one per race?

  Posted: June 2, 2023

• Are there any free or low cost sites that you upload photos to that can identify the bib number for people to search by?

  Posted: June 2, 2023

• I have the opportunity to put a coupon code in a swag bag in a very popular (1500 runner) 5k race. Any suggestions on items we could use to put into the swag bag that wouldn’t be too expensive?

  Posted: May 26, 2023

• We are hosting our 15th annual memorial run. Does anyone have any suggestions of what we could do as a memorial piece?

  Posted: May 26, 2023

• I’m looking to do a small local trail event. Does anyone have any input on weeknights vs weekends ? Do weeknights work?

  Posted: May 26, 2023

• What do you do when runners who don't show up for the race request medals post event?

  Posted: May 26, 2023

• How are you RDs dealing with inflation? Is there anything else to do but to raise prices?

  Posted: May 19, 2023

• We pay the venue per head to use their trails/facility for our race. They have announced a couple days before the race that they expect us to pay them for no-shows as well. Thoughts?

  Posted: May 19, 2023

• Does anyone have an example of an inexpensive finish line video solution to serve as backup to chip timing with manual volunteer backup?

  Posted: May 19, 2023

• Asked to pick up a triathlon that is supposed to be end of July, and I have no experience. What would you do?

  Posted: May 19, 2023

• On a fun run at a park do you have police a presence?

  Posted: May 19, 2023

• Why would I need insurance for a virtual race? They are running on their own terms and at their own location.

  Posted: May 19, 2023