With the increased popularity in running and the internet, the blending of the two was inevitable. More and more runners are now creating web sites devoted to their running accomplishments and interests. This article provides easy to follow tips on how to create a top notch site of your own. Our web site (www.lexabean.com) contains a lot more information, calculators & utilities for building running, tri-athlete and other sports related web sites. Our programs include web hosting, software development, site promotion and a large number of sports specific utilities and services to choose from.

Tools of the Trade

Taking advantage of some of the software packages now on the market can help ease the development and maintenance effort you are about to undertake. These fall into a number of popular categories, all discussed here.

	A typical environment users work in include a Browser and a PC connected to the internet with a modem. Across the internet is a computer running Web Server software in the offices of an Internet Services Provider. Its in on these computers that the web site is stored.
	A Web Developer typically uses a scanner and Digital Camera (to get pictures into their computer). They will also use a collection of software packages which include HTML editors and photo editors.