Community Discussions

Latest discussions

• How does everyone motivate your race team leaders and volunteers without just using cash?

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• I’m curious people’s thoughts about a Grand Masters category to add to Overall women/men and Masters 40+ women/men.

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• Any ideas for post race food/snack/drinks for a winter/cold run?

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• Can anyone recommend a free platform to do routing on where I can input volunteer stations, hydration, and bathrooms?

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• Has anyone tried text marketing to promote your races and to send out race day information?

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• I wonder if you could share your 5K volunteer tasks and responsibilities and how many volunteers you usually have for each task.

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• How long do you keep race paper registrations, waivers, check-in lists?

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• How do you prevent volunteers from not showing up on race day?

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• Has anyone have experience with using Discord for communications and organizing races?

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• What's a good beginner-friendly drone for videos or photos?

  Posted: Feb. 10, 2022

• It seems our race is double-booked and we won't be able to get a permit. Do I change venue and hope that people still show up? Or do I reschedule the race to a later date?

  Posted: Feb. 4, 2022

• What do you all use for starting/finishing gates/chutes? The more portable the better.

  Posted: Feb. 4, 2022

• We are charging $25 per person for our 5K with swag costs at $8.30. Is this a good margin for our race?

  Posted: Feb. 4, 2022

• I've recently been asked to be an RD consultant for a historically large event that's been on hiatus. How do you determine your pricing for something like this?

  Posted: Feb. 4, 2022

• Anyone has a simple sponsor agreement template they're willing to share?

  Posted: Feb. 4, 2022

• Are any of you looking at requiring COVID-19 vaccination from participants for entering your races?

  Posted: Feb. 4, 2022

• I'm putting on a 5K Stroller Roll, for runners and walkers wishing to participate while pushing a baby jogger or baby stroller. Any tips, suggestions, do's & don'ts?

  Posted: Feb. 4, 2022

• Just curious…what are your thoughts on white tech race shirts?

  Posted: Jan. 28, 2022

• My municipality today told me they are currently drafting an ordinance that will prevent for-profit entities from putting on events in the city.

  Posted: Jan. 28, 2022

• What attracts runners to your races beyond a finisher medal and T-shirt?

  Posted: Jan. 28, 2022