Head Start

Glass City Marathon race director Clink McCormick discusses engineering the transition from a race of a few hundred to a race of a few thousand participants.

What does it take to make your race more appealing to Gen Z runners? A look at lessons from DC Half's amazing success with Pacers Running's Ryan Callahan.

We go inside Charlotte's Around the Crown 10K with the help of race director, Brian Mister, for a look at one of the most exciting 10Ks in the country.

Want energy independence on race day? Switch to solar power, with advice on getting started building your own DIY solar power system by Lowell Ladd.

Practical tips and advice on reducing your race's carbon footprint from Blackfish Ventures' Porter Bratten.

Ann Arbor Track Club President and survey design PhD, Laurel Park, discusses how to use participant survey feedback to inform your decisions and improve your race.

How hard is it to start a new race from scratch and zero experience in race directing? Brothers William and Jeremy Fermo of 3 Bros Running share all.

Is TikTok worth the buzz? Should you spend time marketing your race on it? How do you do it? A crash course on TikTok marketing with Nonsensical CEO, Oli Hills.

EventWell's Helen Moon discusses stress management and mental health decline prevention for event management professionals.

A step-by-step walkthrough on how to define your event audience, prospect for and approach sponsors with sponsorship pro Teresa Stas.

Practical tips and advice from P3R's Brian Schmidt on reducing, recycling, reusing and composting more of your race's waste.

Are runners looking to enter more races? Are fees hurting participation? A look at Running USA's Global Runner Survey with RUSA COO Christine Bowen.