Discussions about medals

• So what is the future of medal production? Where is it headed?

  Posted: Jan. 13, 2023

• Just how big will finisher medals get?!

  Posted: Dec. 2, 2022

• Anyone offer on site medal engraving? Name, time, date, etc.

  Posted: Sept. 30, 2022

• What do you do with your extra medals at the end of your races?

  Posted: Aug. 26, 2022

• Thoughts on what runners might like better…a typical finisher item (coffee mug, socks, beanie, etc.) or a not so expensive finisher medal?

  Posted: Aug. 19, 2022

• Are medals usually designed by a designer and then given to a company to create or are any companies more of a one-stop shop?

  Posted: May 27, 2022

• Seeking advice on what kind of medal to use. Rubber vs. metal?

  Posted: April 1, 2022

• In your opinion, how much do medals drive your registrations? Especially in a 5K?

  Posted: March 24, 2022

• How do race directors make the final decision to know how many medals to order for a first time race?

  Posted: March 18, 2022

• What do you do if you run out of shirts and medals? Do you order more, or just let people know they won’t get one?

  Posted: March 4, 2022

• Given all the uncertainty, how are you forecasting medal and swag procurement for 2022?

  Posted: Feb. 25, 2022

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

  Posted: Jan. 28, 2022

• Does anyone know of a place where you can sell old medals?

  Posted: Jan. 14, 2022

• Has anyone successfully had a no shirt/no medal race option that actually worked out?

  Posted: Nov. 19, 2021

• Do you typically give out your finisher medals at the finish line or put them in their race packets with bibs and shirts?

  Posted: Sept. 23, 2021

• Looking for alternatives to medals for top finishers.

  Posted: Aug. 13, 2021

• Options instead of race medals? I honestly hate giving out medals because we know they will just end up in a dump at some point.

  Posted: July 22, 2021

• Is it ok to have a medal design be the exact same as the participant shirt design?

  Posted: June 11, 2021

• Offered finisher towels instead of medals at our race today. Are you offering anything besides medals at your races?

  Posted: June 11, 2021

• Looking for a bit of advice on medals - have people had a better experience with getting medals made locally or through a national type of service?

  Posted: April 16, 2021