Raven Book Store, Lawrence, Kan., suggested several events for the Bookseller Olympics, including:
- 200 Box Breakdown
- Book I.D., Obscure Clues
- Freestyle Handselling
- Don't Lose the Pen
- Book Carrying, Vertical Stack
- Book Carrying, Horizontal Stack
- Book Carrying, Horizontal to Vertical Transition
- Time Trial Assembly of One of These Bad Boys