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  • Who would you talk to for participant entry fee refund insurance?

    Posted: Oct. 9, 2025

  • For recreational, non competitive cycling events on open roads, where are you finding the best insurance options?

    Posted: Aug. 1, 2025

  • Has any US-based race director/company created an international race? We're considering launching a half marathon race in Europe and I'm curious about registration portals and insurance.

    Posted: July 9, 2025

  • Anyone else experiencing an increase to insurance requirements? Noticing quite a few folks moving from a $2,000,000 to $3,000,000 aggregate.

    Posted: March 18, 2025

  • What should we expect to pay for event insurance for a 5k with 500 participants?

    Posted: Dec. 8, 2024

  • Does anybody knows if you can insure an event through USATF without sanctioning the event?

    Posted: Oct. 4, 2024

  • For those of you who hold events on school grounds, have you had to get SAM (Sexual Assault and Molestation) endorsement along with your insurance?

    Posted: Sept. 27, 2024

  • I am considering adding little wine tastings along a race course. How do you get the permits/insurance to make it happen?

    Posted: Aug. 8, 2024

  • I'm curious if anyone has experience/advice with race cancellation insurance. Does it have any value?

    Posted: May 3, 2024

  • Besides cost, is there a difference between having RRCA insurance vs USATF (sanctioning) with a certified course?

    Posted: Dec. 8, 2023

  • Looking to have dogs actually allowed to run at an event with their owners. What insurance is recommended that would actually cover this?

    Posted: Aug. 4, 2023

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

    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

  • Why would I need insurance for a virtual race? They are running on their own terms and at their own location.

    Posted: May 19, 2023

  • How much do you pay per participant for race insurance?

    Posted: Dec. 16, 2022

  • Do I need insurance for an international virtual race?

    Posted: Dec. 9, 2022

  • Any suggestions on who offers Worker’s Compensation insurance for race directors?

    Posted: Dec. 9, 2022

  • Is anyone aware of a company the provides insurance to riders/runners who may want to cover their investment?

    Posted: Nov. 11, 2022

  • Who does their own coning? What certification and insurance do you carry for this?

    Posted: Oct. 29, 2021

  • USA Cycling permit & insurance...for a fun Charity Ride..can you share your experience?

    Posted: Aug. 20, 2021

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