Detroit training session
Race Director Training
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Best Western - Laurel Park Suites, 16999 S. Laurel Park Dr., Livonia MI
Directions: Exit I-96/275 eastbound at 6 Mile Rd. and continue 1/8 mile.
Fees:
Members of Association of Running Event Directors - $29; Previous attendees (2007 session) - $39; All others - $49.
Agenda
8:15 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. - Registration and morning refreshments
8:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. - Race management practices
9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. - Getting (and keeping) sponsors
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - Working with a management or timing company
11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. - LUNCH from Panera and networking
12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. - Quality race operations
1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. - Producing a successful charity run
2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. - Walkers, kids, and marketing tips
3:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Wrap-up and raffle drawing
Speakers:
Include: Flagstar Bank, Running Fit, Everal Management, Doug Kurtis Management,, Assn. of Running Event Directors, and other media, sponsors, charities, race directors, and running organizations. Speaker list will be updated regularly.
Questions? Call (847) 675-8413 or email
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