RD Aids
Filling your race
Our series on Race Director aids continues with an installment on how to fill your race with participants.
Assembling your race committee
Race promoters know race committees, or lack thereof, can make or break an event. If you have no good organization, you have no race (at least no race that people will want to attend again).
Getting volunteers
If an RD doesn't have enough volunteers, his customers will know come race day. The successful race organizer always has enough. What follows is the blueprint for getting them.
Getting that special event permit
Rule number one: Do not follow rule number one, at least as regards special event permitting, which is a top-down process masquerading as a bottom-up process.
How to be a race director
This is the intro to the popular series on how to be a race director. Links to follow up articles will be archived here, at the article's terminus, in the section.
Picking a course
Often heard is the lament: All the venues are drying up. To the contrary. To the practiced eye more venues are available now than ever were before.
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