6 Things to Do When Not Putting on Races
Have you been forced to cancel or postpone your race? Here’s a few things to do from home to prepare you for when things get back to normal.
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How to Trademark Your Race
We look at what aspects of your race can and cannot be trademarked, and how to go about applying for a trademark for your race in your jurisdiction.
Finisher T-Shirts: A Buyer’s Guide
Everything you need to know about ordering your race finisher T-shirts, from picking fabrics and printing methods to ordering smart and ahead of time.
Race Banditing: A Race Director’s Guide
A look at race banditing from the perspective of the race director: who are race bandits, what motivates them, what does the law say and how to combat them?
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.
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.
Buying Race Supplies from China: A Beginner’s Guide
From finding and vetting suppliers to making secure payment, here’s everything you need to know to order your race supplies direct from China.
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.
Race Sponsorship: The Complete Guide
Frustrated with finding and securing sponsors? This is the guide for you.
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.
5K Registration Form Templates
Start collecting registrations in minutes with our customizable 5K registration form templates.
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.
The Definitive Race Director Checklist
Want to keep on top of your race to-dos before, during and after race day? Check out our detailed race directors checklist and don’t miss a thing.
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.
Deep Dive: Connect Race Day with RaceJoy
Can technology change the way your participants and spectators experience race day? We look at RaceJoy’s race day app and the many ways it can help transform your race.
Q&A: GDPR
Key takeaways from our live GDPR Q&A session with accredited GDPR professional and Websand CEO, Saul Gowens
Deep Dive: Social Training with Benefits by EtchRock
Need a registration platform that grows your race as well as take payments? We look at how EtchRock uses your participants’ training to do just that.
Most Popular WordPress Plugins For Race Websites
We looked at 8,449 race websites using WordPress. And these are the most popular plugins they use sorted by category.
What To Do With Those Leftover Medals & T-Shirts
Tired of throwing away unclaimed medals and T-shirts after a race? Hate waste? We do too – here’s our top tips for cutting down on race waste.
How Many Portable Toilets Do I Need?
Confused about how many portable toilets you’ll need for your race? Here’s everything you need to know about how many to hire and how to deploy them.
A Guide to Live Race Tracking & Race Day Apps
Races are reaping the benefits of live tracking with improved safety and increased social engagement. We look at the technologies making it possible.
Race Photography: Know Your Options
Could your race photos be worth more to you if you gave them away for free? We look at emerging models of taking and distributing race photos