Race Director’s Responsibility

• The Race Director needs to advertise and promote the race
  • If advertisement is in the form of posters and flyers, bring them to 26.2 Running Co. quickly.
  • Make any legal arrangements with city regulations and permits
  • Schedule with timing company to take care of technical organization of race
  • Create course and mark course for race day
  • Provide food, raffle items, and prizes on race day
  • Provide an enjoyable race day environment for the runners.
    • Message therapists
    • Music
    • Bathrooms
    • Raffles
    • T-Shirts
    • Provide the equipment that 26.2 Running Co. does not include in its packages.
      • Race Numbers*
      • Safety Pins*

Organization Timeline

• Come up with a great race idea
• Notify city and make possible arrangements with the police
• Sign a contract with 26.2 Running Co. to time the race
• Find sponsors and prizes
• Advertise
• Advertise
• Advertise
• Prepare race day

Prizes

Goodie Bags

Food

Tables/Electricity