Community Discussions

Latest discussions

• Is it worth asking local restaurants to give discounts to runners that come in with race bibs on race day?

  Posted: July 21, 2023

• For your ultra marathons, specifically 100 mile and 100k (32 hour course cut off) what kind of timing systems and equipment do y'all use?

  Posted: July 21, 2023

• We are doing a Halloween 5K Fun Run with a Kids Mile. How would you schedule the events?

  Posted: July 21, 2023

• What math do you use to figure out how much water and how much electrolyte drink to have at a race?

  Posted: July 14, 2023

• Does anyone have an example of a risk management plan to submit to my insurance provider?

  Posted: July 14, 2023

• Looking for advice on how to provide a decent, but cost effective post race runner's snack to over 10,000.

  Posted: July 14, 2023

• How do you determine if you need to have insurance or a waiver? Wanting to organize a neighborhood 5k.

  Posted: July 14, 2023

• Are any of you currently offering successful sponsorships in the realm of social media?

  Posted: July 14, 2023

• Does anyone have a post race survey for runners before I reinvent the wheel?

  Posted: July 14, 2023

• Can you share some examples of your sponsorship tiers amount and benefits?

  Posted: July 14, 2023

• We are looking at revamping our sponsorships for our 5k/10k. How do you break down sponsors for your races?

  Posted: July 14, 2023

• Is there a formula or trick to figuring out how many gallons of electrolytes are needed for a race? And also how many gallons of water?

  Posted: July 7, 2023

• How do you all handle your prize money if you have a non-binary select for gender?

  Posted: July 7, 2023

• Looking for some “fresh” ideas to market our Fall races? Facebook ads, ambassador program, emails to past participants, what else?

  Posted: July 7, 2023

• Does anyone else have a pre-during-post race checklist?

  Posted: July 7, 2023

• We don’t really have a good idea how much we should be asking for in sponsorships. Does anyone have any advice or can you point me to resources on what we should be asking for and offering in return?

  Posted: July 7, 2023

• Thoughts on having your race during school holidays and on bank holiday weekends? And evening races?

  Posted: July 7, 2023

• Does anyone have any podcast, book, or website recommendations on advertising your race?

  Posted: July 7, 2023

• Does anyone limit the amount of sponsors you accept?

  Posted: July 7, 2023

• Has anybody tried organizing an event held within a state park? If so, are there many hoops you need to jump through?

  Posted: July 7, 2023