Recent Blogs


RunSignup and Google Analytics (Part Three)

At this point, you’re almost a Google Analytics and RunSignup expert. You’ve read about the basics of RunSignUp and Google Analytics, and you’ve configured your website and RunSignUp to support cross domain tracking. However, rather than linking to RunSignup for registration, you are taking advantage of…

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RunSignup and Google Analytics (Part Two)

So you’ve read about RunSignUp and Google Analytics and you realize how helpful it can be to track the web traffic related to your event. You’ve added your Google Analytics information to your RunSignUp race but you’ve got your own race website and are…

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Bib Exchange Kiosk

We have released a Bib Exchange Kiosk to help races facilitate onsite person-to-person transfers at a race expo. The kiosk bib exchange allows race volunteers to search for and initiate a registration transfer quickly without needing participants to go to their email…

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RaceTec Timing & Results Integration

RaceTec is an advanced race scoring and results platform developed by Graeme Vincent. It is widely used around the world for large and small races across many race types. It is known for many advanced features and instant web-based results. RaceTec has done…

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RunSignup and Google Analytics (Part One)

Google Analytics is a free web-tracking tool, which allows owners of websites to gatherinformation about their visitors. Google Analytics is able to provide a whole host of information about a website’s traffic, everything from the number of page views and conversions, to…

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Avoiding Duplicate Emails

Email Marketing is set up to avoid sending duplicates of the same message. If it is a general message (no Replacement Tags) we automatically remove any duplicate emails across your lists you are sending to. As long as you don’t send out the message,…

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Import Question Answers

We have added the capability to import answers to custom questions. This can be useful if you want to record information about participants that you want to merge into their registration information. Roller Coaster Races was the customer who suggested this. They give…

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YouTube Music Licensing

Following up on our earlier post about licensing music for events, a number of timers and race directors use our Video Results. When they upload their video to YouTube, there is a chance that there is music in the background. In the past YouTube…

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Do Runners Carry Their Phones While Running?

According to the soon to be released Running USA’s 2016 National Runner Survey, the answer is YES! This year’s study reports that 60% of runners carry their phones while running. This number continues to rise each year and shows the growing influence that technology…

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University of Michigan Runners Embrace RaceJoy!

Race organizers of the Big House 5K: Trail to the Victors at University of Michigan offered RaceJoy’s advanced tracking and cheers as a free service this last weekend. Participants and spectators embraced the technology with more than 500 users on race day! University-centered races…

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