Road Race Management is pleased to announce the publication of Organizing Running Events: The Complete Guide to Staging a Successful Road Race. This A to Z Guide to organizing running events is designed for both beginning and advanced race directors of races of all sizes and is packed with content geared toward all levels of experience. The 21 chapters in the new Guide cover sponsorship, finances, course design, medical issues, supplies and equipment, timing and scoring using traditional and transponder systems, elite athletes, legal issues, rules and more. Click Here for Info.

 An in-depth, indispensable resource for race directors who want to learn about the latest technical advances, sponsors, athlete happenings, organization news, and innovations at other races. Eleven times a year you will receive comprehensive articles on all the things that affect you, the race director, " tips" on improving your event, race anatomy articles that describe what makes other events successful, the latest industry news, and more! Click Here for Info.

The Road Race Management Guide to Greener Running Events, edited by Keith Peters, chronicles many of the good ideas and good work being done to make running events more environmentally responsible.

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The nation's premier meeting of race directors and industry representatives, now at a beautiful new oceanfront location at the Marriott Hollywood Beach. A great opportunity for directors of races of all sizes. The 2008 meeting will be held in Hollywood, FL, November 6-8, 2008.

Race Director of the Year Nominations

The 2008 Road Race Management Directory is an unparalleled single resource for the distance running world. In a single volume, users can find elite athletes, agents, event listings with prize money structures, expo information, race director contacts, running businesses from apparel companies through writers, and contact information on all of the sport's organizations. No one in the running industry should be without it, and everyone in the running industry should be listed in it.