Recent Blogs


How to Add a New Payment Account

There may come a time when your race’s payment account needs to reflect a new legal structure – for example, a race was previously managed by an individual organizer and is now part of a nonprofit or LLC. The good news? You…

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How to Add Multiple Events to Your Race

If you’re offering more than one distance at your race – like a 5K and 10K – you don’t need to create two separate races. In fact, you shouldn’t. Instead, you should create one Race and then add multiple Events within that…

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Upgraded Security and PCI v4.0

At RunSignup, safeguarding your data is paramount. RunSignup adheres to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) as the foundation for security across our entire platform. As PCI DSS evolves, so do our practices to ensure compliance and security. With…

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How to Renew Your Race

You just hosted your race, but now what? You want to make sure you capture that momentum from participants and get early registrations for the following year. RunSignup makes it easy to renew your race each year, keeping your existing URL, race…

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Memberships: Running Clubs and MORE

When we first created RunSignup Clubs in 2013 it was specifically to fill a technology gap for a segment of the endurance community: running clubs. The upgraded RunSignup Memberships, released 11 years later, provides a significant upgrade for those running clubs. However,…

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Racing for Sustainability Guest Blog

Note: This guest blog comes from Tina Muir, founder of Racing for Sustainability, an organization dedicated to equipping endurance events and races with the tools to operate more sustainably. We’re excited to introduce Racing for Sustainability, a new nonprofit created to support…

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Age Based Discounts for Your Race

Looking for a simple way to make your event more accessible to families and youth participants? Age-based pricing is a great tool to encourage registrations by automatically applying discounts (or premium pricing) based on the participant’s age. Whether you’re trying to boost…

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How to Enable Tax Exemption Status as a Non-Profit

In many states, there are exemptions available for charging sales tax on your race registration or merchandise sales. These are most often available to non-profits or government entities. If your non-profit is eligible to claim an exemption from sales tax on selling…

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Updated Timer Certification Courses Are Here!

Are you a timer looking to sharpen your skills and stand out in a competitive market? RunSignup’s newly updated RaceDay Real-Time Timer Certification Courses are now available—designed to give you in-depth, product-focused training on the tools that power race day success. These on-demand courses…

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