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A digest of news and feature articles for the running industry.

2025 Race Directors' Meeting

2025 Meeting Details To Be Announced By End Of February 2025


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ROAD RACE MANAGEMENT RACE DIRECTORS’ MEETING

2025 Meeting Details To Be Announced By End Of February 2025

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Articles

RACE DAY TIPS

Tips and in-depth features covering all that you do to get ready for race day gathered from leading industry authorities like Boston Marathon Course Director Dave McGillivray and the archives of forty years of Road Race Management Newsletter. Read more

RACE ANATOMY

Race Anatomy is a periodic column that provides a “nuts and bolts” examination of different races from around the country. The events are of different sizes, distances, and from different geographic regions. This month’s column features the ACLI Capital Challenge, offering race directors a quick rundown of how the event handles a lot of the basic components of race management, as well examining the perspective of Jeff Darman, who has been the event’s Director since 1982. Read more

INDUSTRY NEWS

Veteran running industry reporter Dave Kayser provides a monthly overview about trends, changes and news from both the consumer and trade side of the sport. Photo credit: San Diego Running Company Read more

More from RRM

LONGEST-SERVING RACE DIRECTORS

Where do you rank on our list of longest-serving race directors? Directors with five or more years on the job can join the list. Read more

Doping Sanctions Site

Both current and past doping offenders are listed on the site, allowing race directors to scrutinize who they want to invite to their races. This is the only world site that posts past offenders who may have returned to active competition. Read more

online guide

Listings of prize money races for athletes, athlete contacts for race directors, and links to athlete bios make the Online Guide to Prize Money Races and Elite Athletes an indispensable resource for the elite side of the sport. Read more