Recent Blogs


Improved Race Search

As part of our new website redesign, we have upgraded the search for races on the home page. With RunSignup’s increasing popularity, more and more endurance athletes are going to our website to do a search and we want to make this…

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RunSignup Releases Second Annual RaceTrends Report

Moorestown, NJ – RunSignup released their Second Annual RaceTrends Report, coinciding with the kickoff of the Running USA Industry Conference kicking off on Sunday. The report was built by mining the RunSignup registration data over a three period to generate transparent statistics,…

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SLLLOOOWWW Site for 6 Minutes

Sorry! We ran a database migration (something we do often to upgrade the database to add tables or data fields) that really hit the servers hard for about 6 minutes from about 2:12PM until 2:18PM Eastern today. We apologize for the slow…

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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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