Table of Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Taking the Plunge
Chapter 2:
Budget & Finances
Chapter 3: Race Timetable
Chapter 4: Course Design
Chapter 5:
Sponsorship
Chapter 6:
Attracting Entrants
Chapter 7: Entry
Forms and Runner Confirmation
Chapter 8:
Medical/Safety Issues
Chapter 9: Legal
and Insurance
Chapter 10:
Volunteers
Chapter 11: Equipment, Supplies and Key Personnel
Chapter 12: Special Event Categories
Chapter 13:
Municipal Relations
Chapter 14: Rules of Competition
Chapter 15: Hotel and Expo
Chapter 16: Logistics - Start to Finish
Chapter 17: Timing, Scoring and Results
Chapter 18: Awards and Award Ceremonies
Chapter 19: Post
Race
Chapter 20: Special Types of Races
Chapter 21: Before Next Year
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