Mike Wattigny didn’t set out to run a five-state race portfolio. He got into endurance sports as a triathlete, and the love of the sport pulled him into volunteering, then into producing his own mountain bike races in Louisiana in the late…
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About IronHike Endurance Productions Founded by a group of Army veteran friends and their annual “giddy up list” — figuring out the next challenge to take on, usually around Thanksgiving — IronHike has grown from a single 11-person test weekend into three…
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LivFree was born from one family’s decision to turn a painful chapter into a source of hope for others. Ten years later, as the organization celebrates its anniversary this October, its flagship 24-hour adult hockey marathon has grown from a single event…
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Race Awesome doesn’t do average. Founder Stacy & Corey Roberts has built a premium race brand across a dozen-plus Long Island events — from the Suffolk County Marathon to the Jamesport Triathlon — on a simple rule: every athlete gets the same…
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About Stratton Community Foundation Stratton Community Foundation was founded in 1996 to address generational poverty in the towns surrounding Stratton Mountain in Southern Vermont. “The beauty of this region is part of what makes it such a special place to live and…
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About Pensacola Sports Pensacola Sports is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit sports tourism and event management organization in Pensacola, Florida. Director of Events Amy Marquez oversees a wide-ranging event calendar that includes the Double Bridge Run and Bayou Hills Run road races, a charity…
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Get to Know the Columbus 10K Columbus Running Company has organized the Columbus 10K for decades, and this year marked their 49th anniversary. Race director Andy Harris runs the event on RunSignup, using it as the single source of truth for registration,…
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When Matt McVicar’s predecessor left Sportsspectrum unexpectedly in 2014, the longtime running lifestyle store needed someone to step in and keep the Firecracker 5K alive. Matt, who had been with the store since 2012, took over race management without hesitation. What he…
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About the Salt Lake City Marathon The Salt Lake City Marathon is one of Utah’s premier endurance events, drawing runners from across the country to a course that showcases the best of Salt Lake — from iconic neighborhoods like Federal Heights to…
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The Oregon Trail® Game 5K is a beloved fundraiser for the Oregon City Schools Foundation (OCSF) — a nonprofit that raises money for reading initiatives, student scholarships, and school programs across Oregon City. Inspired by the 1980s computer game, the race takes…
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