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Race Planning & Running Resources

5K SPORTS RESOURCES

Practical guides, training plans, and resources to help runners and Race Directors prepare with confidence—from the first planning steps to the finish line.
Tools for Better Races & Better Running.

THE RACE DIRECTOR STARTER WORKBOOK

Plan smarter. Stay organized. Run a better race.
 

Planning a road race involves many moving parts. This practical, 17-page digital workbook walks race directors through the key decisions and details—from budgeting and course planning to volunteers, timing, race-day logistics, and post-race follow-up.

Inside you'll find:
  • ​Planning & budgeting worksheets

  • Course & safety checklists

  • Registration & timing guidance

  • Volunteer planning tools

  • Race-day timeline

  • Finish-line & runner experience checklist

  • Post-race review

  • Master planning checklist
     

Digital PDF • Download + Print
 

$24.00​

Created by 5K Sports Race Management from 30+ years of real race-day experience.

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TRAINING + HOW-TO GUIDES

More Resources Coming Soon
 

We're building a collection of practical training plans, race-day tools, and how-to guides to help runners and race directors feel prepared at every step.

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COMING SOON

TRAINING PLANS

Simple plans to help you prepare for your next finish line.

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COMING SOON

RACE DAY GUIDES

Practical tips and checklists for a smoother race day.

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MORE RESOURCES

More tools for better running and better races are on the way.

NEED MORE THAN A GUIDE?

Let Us Help Manage Your Race.
 

From professional timing and finish-line setup to results and race-day support, 5K Sports can help bring your event together.
 

 

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