Running USA Announces Virtual Accelerator Series Event with Race Roster

August 25, 2020

Join running industry leaders for two-day virtual event focusing on content and connection. Registration is open!

(August 25, 2020) – Running USA and Race Roster are excited to announce that they will again be partnering on industry leading content as the running world continues to navigate 2020’s challenges.

The Running USA Virtual Accelerator Series presented by Race Roster will take place this fall on two consecutive days in September. This event is open to the entire running community, at no cost for Running USA members and just a small registration fee of $20 for non-members. Register here.

The focus of sessions, like past Running USA Accelerator Series events that were presented in person around the U.S. and in London, will be timely and relevant content that industry professionals need in this challenging moment. They’ll also be split into focused time blocks to easily fit into a busy schedule.

“We’re eagerly anticipating these presentations, which will bring in engaging speakers on pressing topics for races and events right now,” said Christine Bowen, vice president of programming, partnerships and operations for Running USA. “We want to extend great appreciation to Race Roster for their continued support of the Accelerator Series in a time when such programming is vital to all.”

“The Race Roster team has been hyper focused on what the pandemic means for our industry, now and in the months and years ahead. Through our partnership with Running USA,we have helped curate content and speakers that we hope will add tremendous value to your work,” said Britt Shannon, director of brand engagement at Race Roster.

The Running USA Virtual Accelerator Series will also include an online networking event on the afternoon of the second day, to allow industry peers to connect and communicate about any topics on their minds.

Registration for the Running USA Virtual Accelerator Series presented by Race Roster is now open.

About Race Roster

Race Roster is an online platform that helps runners register for virtual and in-person running events. As a trusted technology partner, Race Roster’s extensive industry knowledge and data insights help solve event organizer challenges. We pride ourselves on supporting event organizers and their participants from start to finish. For more information, visit RaceRoster.com

About Running USA

Running USA is a tax-exempt, not-for-profit organization devoted to improving the status and experience of distance running and racing in the United States through collective marketing and promotions, information and communications within the industry and to the national media, services to events and industry members, and the development of American world class stars. It seeks the advancement of the sport and the provision of value to each of its members’ events and businesses. For more information, visit RunningUSA.org