Resources
Race Walking Specific Websites
Racewalk.com is the single best source for race walking information on the Internet with over 4,000 images and almost 2,000 pages of free information. Created in 1995, we have been a continual source of educational material, race results, and photographs.
Dave McGovern – World Class Racewalking
World Class Racewalking is your one source for Dave McGovern’s racewalking/marathon walking clinic and camp information; Dave’s published and unpublished articles, etc.
Focusing on race walking technique
Athletic Federations
USA Track & Field (USATF) is the National Governing Body for track and field, long-distance running and race walking in the United States. USATF encompasses the world’s oldest organized sports, the most-watched events of Olympic broadcasts, the #1 high school and junior high school participatory sport and more than 30 million adult runners in the United States.
USA Track and Field – Indiana Association
USA Track & Field (USATF) Indiana Association is the governing body for track & field, long distance running and racing walking within the state of Indiana. INUSATF supports athletes in these disciplines at the Youth, Open and Masters Divisions. This non-for-profit organization relies on the strong support of volunteer officers, officials, member organizations and a vibrant club system.
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
Here you will find a wealth of information concerning the structure and workings of the International Association of Athletics Federations, profiles of the members of the IAAF Council and details of the various Committees and Commissions that aid Council in their great responsibility of governing the sport of Athletics world-wide.
Promoters
n 1978 Ken and Ruth Long opened Runners’ Forum, a retail outlet specializing in running and walking shoes, apparel and accessories. As a way of promoting the store, they began organizing running and walking events. Sixteen years ago the Longs sold the retail division of Runners’ Forum and created Ken Long & Associates (KLA).
Promoter of Races in the Indianapolis area.
Shoes/Apparel
The Run, Walk and Triathlon experts since 1978
Our goal at The Running Company is to be the leading specialty running and walking store by providing technical expertise, quality service and a positive atmosphere.
Since opening in 2006, our main focus has been on customer service and the correct shoe with proper fit. We believe in the concept of total fitness, which includes strength, endurance and flexibility. As such we carry a mix of footwear for activities ranging from running to outdoor sports to weight training and more. We carry a collection of clothing used for various activities that can take you from the gym and pathways to the local coffee shop or grocery store.