Nobody needs to be told that excellent events don’t happen by themselves. On the contrary, they call for a detailed plan for excellence behind the scenes as well as what meets the eye for spectators. A strong event is supported by an excellent working relationship with the local sports commission and CVB, as well as several vendors, including photography, housing and medical planning. Other aspects adding to the overall excellence of the competition include proper marketing and the strong pursuit of athletes to participate. Learn about all those things and more in this issue.
Planning a sports event at a new location can be a daunting task. Unfortunately, planning for medical coverage often occurs last minute, when arguably it is the most important task. Early planning, securing appropriate local medical providers and obtaining suitable emergency equipment can help to mitigate stress throughout the planning process. more....