Our annual RaceTrends Report is here, breaking down the participation numbers and industry trends from 2023 to help you make better predictions and more successful decisions in 2024. The headline from this year’s report is that race participation in 2023 was down…
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Newsletters are a great way to disseminate information and engage an audience. It’s a main channel of choice for us to update folks about new feature releases and other things happening at the company. They’re also valuable for things like running clubs…
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We assembled a preliminary list of the 2023 top 100 largest races that were timed. We have been accumulating this list for a couple of years (see 2018, 2019, and 2022). This year, we also added data around the largest individual distances….
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Below are a number of commonly asked questions regarding Email V2. For a start with transitioning to Email V2, please review the resources below. What happens if I don’t enable Email V2 for my races before January 15th 2024? Starting on January…
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Free email is one of RunSignup’s core products. In fact, in the last year over 550 million emails were sent from our platform. Email is often the primary communication channel for event organizers to share event updates and inform past attendees about…
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The biggest US running day of the year impressed in 2023, with 920,761 people participating in 833 races across the country and raising more than $1.9 million dollars for charities. That represented record-shattering participation on the platform, with an increase of more…
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The biggest US running day of the year is coming up! In 2022, Thanksgiving Day races broke RunSignup records, with 756,894 participants across 730 races. Now, with about a month until Thanksgiving 2023, we ran the numbers to see how the day…
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We are excited to announce that Matt Downin is joining the RunSignup team as a VP of Business Development. Matt brings more than 2 decades of endurance industry experience to the RunSignup Sales Team. At RunSignup, he will work with large timing…
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Last week, we hosted a webinar on how RunSignup customers can use TicketSignup to increase revenue and boost their business. At Roadshows and in conversations with customers, we frequently find that customers are already working with or adjacent to ticketed events and…
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RunSignup introduced Email for Organizations in 2022 to make it easier for our customers to transition away from expensive email services. Email V2 is built into every race dashboard and all customers can access free email through their event. Email for Organizations…
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