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Race Director's Seminar

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Race Director's Seminar

If you're interested in attending a future seminar, contact Patsy Fagan at patsy.fagan@mchsi.com for information.

Are you a new race director wondering where to start in planning a successful event or a seasoned race veteran who would like a few tips to make your race even better? Either way, this seminar is for you. There is a wealth of experience and knowledge from successful race directors in the Capital Striders that you can tap for help. We'll be bringing together some of the area's most experienced race directors to share their experience in what makes a successful race.

This seminar was held on January 17, 2004 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at Olmsted Elementary School at 7110 Prairie Avenue in Urbandale. This is one block south of Urbandale High School on Aurora Avenue. Click for a general map or zoom in a bit for a close up map of the seminar location.

The registration fee was $25 (through January 10) which includes a seminar notebook and a box lunch. Please send your check with the completed registration form which can be downloaded here in PDF format.

The registration deadline was January 10, 2004. Late registration was available through January 15 for $35. For additional information, contact Patsy Fagan at 515.270.0290 or via eMail at patsy.fagan@mchsi.com.

Proposed Agenda
9:00   Welcome
9:15   Getting Started - What to Consider First
9:30   Setting a Budget
Establishing Committees
Developing a Timeline
10:00   Publicity
Sponsors
10:30   Equipment
Course Management
Refreshments
11:00   Race Registration
Packet Pickup
11:30   Finish Line
Timing and Results
Awards/Prizes
12:00   Round Table Discussion
Box Lunch

 

 

 

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