From Running Times online…
The Racer's Wish List
What do runners really want from races and race directors?
By Julie Threlkeld
As featured in the JanFeb 2011 issue of Running Times Magazine
How did you feel about your last race? Was it what you expected? Did you get what you wanted? In early fall, I conducted an admittedly unscientific yet exhaustive online survey, asking dedicated road racers what's most important to them when they pony up an entry fee. About 400 of your fellow runners took the opportunity to set the record straight on what they primarily want, and how that sometimes differs from what races seem to focus on. Then I discussed the results with some race directors. What follows are the eight essentials that no race director can afford to ignore.
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