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Rich Harshbarger: The Challenges Ahead for Running and Mass Participation Events

Episode #14

Posted On: April 9, 2020 By : Jason Gewirtz

While the entire sports-event industry has attempted to navigate the recent weeks of the coronavirus pandemic and plan for some difficult weeks ahead, Running USA has been helping its members work their way through the difficult decisions about whether their events should be canceled or rescheduled. In this episode, Running USA CEO Rich Harshbarger talks with SportsTravel Editor and Publisher Jason Gewirtz about why those decisions are so challenging, the choices race directors have when it comes to their events and trends in running participation overall.

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