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Dashboard Stats Impacted by AWS Outage

While all of the important things in our system were unaffected yesterday from the AWS outage, there are several non-critical applications that were impacted: The reason the main system did not experience any downtime was the robust failover mechanisms we built into…

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2025 Timer Industry Survey Now Open

To Provide Key Industry Insights for Race Timing Professionals It is that time of year! The 2025 Timer Survey is now open for timers to help provide insight into the timing segment of the endurance industry. Now in its 6th year, RunSignup’s…

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AWS Outage – No Impact on RunSignup Transactions

AWS had fairly major issues that impacted services like Eventbrite. Delta, Disney, Uber, Snapchat and even banks like Lloyds were impacted. The good news is that our high availability design with failover across multiple AWS regions and data centers proved to be…

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Email V2 Inspiration: Real Examples from Real Customers

Email V2 has become one of the most powerful tools across our platform — helping events communicate more efficiently, creatively, and effectively with their participants. From pre-event reminders and fundraising updates to ticket confirmations and member newsletters, customers are using Email V2…

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Welcome, Ashley Cowan!

We are excited to welcome Ashley Cowan to the RunSignup team! Ashley joins our Onboarding & Retention team from Florida and brings a love of customer service and outdoor activities. Learn more about her and what brought her to RunSignup! Where are…

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Welcome, Emma Schaefer!

We are excited to welcome Emma Schaefer to the RunSignup team! Emma joins us from Colorado after a short stint as a part-time employee, and brings a passion for outdoor activities and events big and small. Learn more about her and what…

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Now Accepting Nominations for Timer of the Year Award

We are now accepting nominations for the Alan Jones Timer of the Year Award. In recognition of the remarkable efforts of race timers, this award honors those who have made a substantial and continued impact on the endurance race industry. Named after the industry’s…

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13 Fang-tastic Halloween Races

It’s the most boo-tiful time of the year, and our customers are leaning into the Halloween spirit. From polished Website V2 pages to RaceJoy live tracking, timely results, and photo galleries, these 13 events show how RunSignup features inform participants and drive…

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