Road Race Management Current Issue
In May 2022 Newsletter, Issue No. 450
- News:
- RunSignUp Report Shows Downturn in “Planned Events”
World Athletics Announces Sustainability Requirements for All Sanctioned Events
Tracking Olympic Trials Qualifiers
- Spring Was Back in Boston's Step
- Commentary: Conflict of Interest Issues in Track & Field
- Interview: Creigh Kelley, Winner of the 2021 MarathonFoto/RRM Lifetime Achievement Award
- Business Page & Mileposts: Running Shoe Costs Are Down; Ukrainian Nataliya Lehonkova Has Rough Road to Vienna City Marathon
In the May 16, 2022 E-news
- Family Faces Backlash for Taking 6-Year Old on Marathon
- Fires, Extreme Weather Challenge Trail Races, Ultramarathons
- Pros and Cons of Road Race Recovery: RunSignup Analysis
- Ascendancy of U.S. Women's Marathoning
- Six Runners Inducted into Black Distance Running Hall of Fame
- Olympian, Writer, Journalist Kenny Moore Dies at 78
- Track and Field Business Model Needs a Makeover
- World Athletics Launches Redesigned Kids' Athletics Program
- Running Records: Who's Counting?
In April 2022 Newsletter, Issue No. 449
- World Athletics Continues to Expand its Footprint in Road Running World
- Bid Forms for 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Released; Uncertainty About the Exact Nature of the Event Remains
- Tracking In-Person Finishes by Month
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Weather Cancellations: 2021 Rocket City Marathon - The Decision to Cancel
Tips & Tricks: Lessons Learned from Two Years of the Pandemic
Going Green: TCS Partnerships Boost Two Vital Sustainability Efforts
Tip: Photos Show the Need to Train Tape Holders Before the Winner Comes to the Line
Statistics: Atlanta Track Club Raises Significant Funds Through Giving Tuesday
Business Page & Mileposts: On in the Clouds; Brooks Breaches Billion Mark by Dave Kayser
In the April 13, 2022 E-news
- Runner Killed, Two Others Injured by Drunk Driver
- B.A.A. Says No to Russians and Belarusians; Ukrainians Get Refunds or Deferments
- Registration Closes Thursday for World Athletics Endurance Medicine Conference - Boston
- LA28 Is Bullish on Olympics, Although IOC Funding Expires at End of 2022
- Winner of 1988 Oly Trials Marathon Mark Conover Dies at 61
- Study Confirms Performance Gains from Highly Cushioned Shoes
- World Athletics launches Ukraine fund to support athletes' efforts to compete
- Hygiene for large in-person sporting events has become a lasting concern
- B.A.A. unveils honorary women's team for 126th Boston Marathon
- Road Race Management Releases Longest ServingRace Director Rankings
In the March 30, 2022 E-news
- 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Marathon Trials: Known: not Atlanta. Unknown: Where, When, If
- Ukrainian Woman Wins Jerusalem Marathon
- Road Race Management Releases Longest Serving Race Director Rankings2
- Utah Legislature Overrides Governor's Veto of Transgender School Sports Ban
- 40 Years of AIMS and the Rise of Big City Marathons
- Paris 2024 to Sell 13.4 Million Tickets on Single Worldwide Platform
- Woman dies in hospital after collapsing at finish line of the Los Angeles Marathon
- Results of the ninth biennial Race Director Compensation Study have been released
In the March 16, 2022 E-news
- Road Race Management Releases Longest Serving Race Director Rankings
- Brave Cop Protects 7,000 Runners from Rogue Motorist
- Expectations Rise for Oregon22 with $75 Million in Revenues
- Russia's Standing in International Sport Takes Another Beating
- No Winner in 2022 Barkley Marathons. No Finishers Either
- Outside Interactive Acquires Fastest Known Time
- Dropout rates of young women athletes a concern of World Athletics
- Refunds to Ukrainians registered for the Boston Marathon
- Adaptation critical to dealing with impacts of climate change on outdoor recreation
- Grant Fisher smashes U.S. men's 10,000m record
- Results of the ninth biennial Race Director Compensation Study have been released
In the Febuary 28, 2022 E-news
- Comrades Marathon Back, Capped at 15,000
- Full-Strength NYC Marathon Returns, Capped at 50,000
- Resurgent Antarctica Marathon & Half Marathon: 138 runners
- Great North Run Already Full Up at 60,000 Runners
- Women Hit World Records Jackpot at Jackpot Running Festival
- Russia Has Taken Us All for Fools in Olympic Sport, Says Ed Warner
- Adrienne R. Benton has been appointed to the B.A.A. Board of Governors
- Former Portland Marathon president Lee Smith indicted for defrauding the organization
- Ultramarathoners take note! "200 is the new 100"
- The IOC's tepid response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
- While lowering the total prize money from 2019 levels, the Los Angeles Marathon has provided a $10,000 incentive for the top elites at this year's race
- Results of the ninth biennial Race Director Compensation Study have been released by Road Race Management
In the Febuary 18, 2022 E-news
- Should Only Vaccinated Fans Attend Sporting Events? 54% Say Yes
- Hot Pace in Grandma's Registrations; Missoula Marathon Sells Out
- More than $100,000 Prize Money on Offer in New Rock 'n' Roll Running Series
- Russian Hurdler Stripped of Medals--Seven Years After Doping Infraction; IOC Defends Perceived Leniency
- Just in: more "neutral" Russian athletes approved by World Athletics
- Annual Report on Endurance Industry: Normalcy Returning
- Sustainability theme marks Earth Day Run in Pittsburgh
- Kara Goucher stricken with dystonia
- Virginia Brophy Achman to step down from executive directorship of Twin Cities in Motion
- Results of the ninth biennial Race Director Compensation Study have been released
In the January 31, 2022 E-news
- Road Race Management's Race Directors' Meeting Moves to December
- Coldest Marathon - No Kidding
- Rush to Destination Athletic Events Presages Surge in Race Participation
- Tips to Improve Event Social Media Marketing
- NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon Offers $100,000+ in Prizes and Bonuses
- Season Two of the Spartan Trail World Championship
- Salazar bombshell: details revealed of the ruling that upheld a lifetime ban by SafeSport
- The 2022 Tokyo Marathon has been bumped by the postponed 2021 event
- Results of the ninth biennial Race Director Compensation Study have been released
In the January 19, 2022 E-news
- Houston Marathon Rebound: Big Turnout, Two American Records
- Running Industry Alliance to Develop New Growth Opportunities Within UK, Ireland
- Run Show USA Cancelled; New Date Set for 2023
- Top 10 Trail Running Stories of 2021:from Chinese Horror to Nepalese Woman's Breakout Success
- Runner optimism shows in signups for Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run
- American women's record broken in 35K race walk in Santee, California
- Live streaming of the USATF 100 mile road championships to come in February
- Results of the ninth biennial Race Director Compensation Study have been released