Under her leadership , the event has grown 31 % in the last two years , with over 2,000 participants in 2014 .
Registrations this spring were already 9 % ahead of last year , she says .
Under her leadership , the event has grown 31 % in the last two years , with over 2,000 participants in 2014 , and registrations this spring were already 9 % ahead of last year , she says .