10 Keys to a Successful Run
We've done tons of races. Here are the top 10 things you want to nail to ensure a successful run.
Playmakers Big 10Quick Reference
1. Website, Online Registration, Entry Form
- Does my online media look appropriate and portray race information?
- Does my form effectively convey all necessary information?
- Am I prepared to distribute my information in a timely fashion?
- Do I have a plan to utilize social media?
2. Volunteers
- Do I have enough volunteers?
- Do my volunteers have sufficient direction?
- Am I taking care of my volunteers?
3. T-Shirts
- Is my give-away appealing to my target audience?
- Do I have enough?
4. Registration
- Have I selected an appropriate location?
- Have I selected an appropriate layout?
- Have I properly trained my volunteers?
- Do I have all necessary supplies?
5. Course
- Is my course enjoyable?
- Is my course safe?
- Is my course accurate?
- Do I have lead vehicles that are very familiar with the course?
6. Start/Finish
- Does my start/finish look professional?
- Is my start/finish area large enough?
- Do I have enough workers for my start/finish area?
- Do I have some method of recognizing participants?
- Am I prepared to process results?
- Will my last finisher be treated as well as the first finisher?
7. Kid’s Run
- Do I have someone focusing on the kid’s run?
- Is the children’s course clearly laid out?
- Have I effectively communicated details of the kids run to parents and volunteers?
8. Refreshments
- Are my refreshments appealing to my participants?
- Do I have enough food/drink?
- Are the refreshments easily accessible to all of my participants?
9. Awards
- Have I effectively planned the awards ceremony?
- Will I make my participants feel special?
- Do I have appropriate awards that will appeal to my target audience?
10. Intangibles
- What will make my race stand out from all of the other good races?
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