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Information for Race Directors

Would you like to ...

  • Increase participation in your race?
  • Increase your net profit?
  • Increase runner satisfaction with your race?
  • Strengthen the perception of your race among the Chicagoland running community?

You can do these things and more by making your race a CARA Race. Here's everything you need to know about the advantages of being a CARA Race and what takes to become one.

Print an Application*
to become a CARA Race Circuit or Registered Race.)

Print a Web Calendar Listing Form* to have your race listed on the CARA website

Races must re-submit each year.

* Requires Adobe Acrobat. Get a free download.

View and print individual sections* of the 2005 packet:

     Financial Benefits
     Increased Race Turnouts
     Circuit and Registered Race Application
     Criteria for Selecting CARA Races
     Summary of Benefits - CARA Circuit Races
     Summary of Benefits - CARA Registered Races
     CARA Race Standards
     Race Evaluations
     Chicagoland Races Ranked by Number of Finishers
     Web Calendar Listing Form
     Race Director Tips
     Sample Race Budget
     Runner Gripes
     Entry Form Tips
     Additional Sponsorship Tips
     Vendor Lists

* PDF - Requires Adobe Acrobat. Get a free download.

Questions?
Call Betsy Armstrong, CARA Executive Director, at 312.666.9836 or send an e-mail to betsy@cararuns.org.

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