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The Definitive Race Director Checklist (+ Free Checklist Template)

Read our detailed race director checklist, and download your own copy to help you and your team keep on top of your race planning.

The Definitive Race Director Checklist (+ Free Checklist Template)
Race Director Certification Courses: Are They Worth It?
Race Director Certification Courses: Are They Worth It?

Is a race director certification program right for you? We look at what's involved and whether it's worth the time, cost and effort.

4 Alternatives to Chip Timing
4 Alternatives to Chip Timing

Need an alternative to chip timing for your race? We looked at the options and bring you the best for any type of race

Chip Timing Systems: Buy, Rent or Build Your Own?
Chip Timing Systems: Buy, Rent or Build Your Own?

So you've decided to do your own race timing. Here's what you need to consider before buying, renting or building your own chip timing system.

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Race Insurance: Know Your Options
Race Insurance: Know Your Options

Do you know your options when it comes to race insurance? We look at all the ways you can get your event (and yourself) covered.

Race Bibs: A Buyer's Guide
Race Bibs: A Buyer's Guide

Whether it's a basic 5k race bib or a durable multi-sport bib you're looking for, here's everything you need to consider before buying.

14 Initiatives For a Greener Race
14 Initiatives For a Greener Race

Are you keen on improving the eco credentials of your race and being good to the environment as well as your race participants? Check out top green tips!

5K Registration Form Templates
5K Registration Form Templates

Start collecting registrations in minutes with our customizable 5K registration form templates.

Inflatable Race Arches: A Buyer's Guide
Inflatable Race Arches: A Buyer's Guide

Industry veteran Mike Plant walks through the process of selecting an inflatable arch for your race and making sure you only get to buy one - the right one.

14 Fun Run Theme Ideas For Your Next 5K
14 Fun Run Theme Ideas For Your Next 5K

Looking for ideas for your next fun run or 5K? Here's the most popular fun run themes for you to choose from for your next 5K run concept.