Jan 31, 2025 | All Posts, Event Branding, Marketing Running Events, Race Director Tips & Tools, Race Planning
In the crowded world of running events, standing out is not just about the perfect racecourse or killer swag. It is about captivating your audience with a compelling visual narrative and then moving them toward the action of signing up. From the moment potential...
Oct 23, 2024 | All Posts, Custom Race Swag, Event Branding, Event Sponsorship, Race Director Tips & Tools, Running Apparel, Running Event Community, Running Event Trends
As seasoned experts in running event merchandise, and as passionate runners ourselves, the Running Awards and Apparel team members have seen firsthand the incredible impact a well-designed running hat can have on both a runner’s individual performance and an...
Sep 27, 2024 | All Posts, Custom Race Swag, Event Branding, Race Director Tips & Tools, Race Medals, Race Planning, Race Volunteers, Running Apparel, Running Clubs, Running Event Community, Running Event Trends
At Running Awards and Apparel, we’ve been crafting unique and memorable race experiences for nearly 30 years. We understand that every race is a special event, and our goal is to help race directors bring their vision to life through custom-designed medals,...
Jul 23, 2024 | All Posts, Custom Race Swag, Event Branding, Marketing Running Events, Race Director Tips & Tools, Race Medals, Running Apparel, Running Event Community, Running Event Trends
Fall is a prime season for running events. With its vibrant colors, crisp air, and a plethora of themed opportunities, it’s the perfect time to stand out. But how do you make your race truly memorable? The answer lies in the details – specifically, your custom...
Mar 26, 2024 | All Posts, Event Branding, Marketing Running Events, Race Director Tips & Tools, Race Planning, Race Volunteers, Running Event Community
Once in a while an event we supply will catch our eye and a bit of our hearts. The Hyner View Trail Challenge (The Hyner) is one such event, and the story of their growth and of the camaraderie and care among their runners and volunteers (known as the PA Trail Dogs),...
Nov 8, 2023 | All Posts, Event Branding, Marketing Running Events, Race Director Tips & Tools, Race Planning, Running Event Community, Running Event Trends
And making sure that the event is memorable for participants is crucial. Here are some key aspects to focus on when planning an event to ensure that it leaves a lasting impression on participants and keeps them coming back to participate time and again. Strategic...