Recent Blogs


Improved Create Past Events

As we continue to get more races shifting to RunSignup from a previous system, we are creating easier ways to import past data. We have just extended the tool that allows you to create past events to quickly create past events from…

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Top 100 Road Races 2018 Analysis

We have assembled the Top 100 Road Races in a consolidated list and will be maintaining this along with our RaceTrends Report and bi-annual Registration Market reports on a continuing basis. This helps us understand the market better, and we hope it helps others as well….

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AI Driven Proactive Support

As we grow, we look for ways to serve our customers better and become more efficient. One of the best ways to do this is be proactive – spotting potential problems before they happen. We implemented a new race review process over…

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Content Websites vs. Data Driven Websites

A race’s website is their primary means of branding a race, the promotional tool to draw runners, and communicate with participants about important information. Many race website suffer from one or more of the following problems: RunSignup provides a free race website…

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Donation Discount

We now offer a flexible option to allow races to give a discount based on a donation. This example setup offers different discounts for different races and different levels of donation: You can highlight this on the donation page: The discount is…

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Is Your Registration Company Safe?

With the decline of registrations in our sport, the overabundance of small registration providers, the closing of RaceIt, and most customers abandoning another vendor because of a scenario we predicted in “The Big Short and Registration Payments“, races should make sure they…

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Sports Backers Transitions to RunSignup

Sports Backers made the transition to RunSignup’s event management platform in 2018 to provide seamless registration to participants across its outdoor fitness events, better engage the Richmond community, and manage event day operations. RunSignup, the leader for registration, promotion, and event management in…

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RaceDay Scoring Team

Building great software is a complex art. It takes a blend of understanding the problem, creating an innovative solution, leveraging advanced technology, and being able to build a complex system based on code. It does not just happen. You can’t just outsource…

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Interview with Chris Tomlinson from Corrigan Sports Enterprises

Corrigan Sports Enterprises began in 1991 as a marketing and event implementation for golf events before growing to include multiple Running Festivals, including the Baltimore Marathon & Running Festival and the Oakland Running Festival, and other large and small running events. Today, they…

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