Recent Blogs


Did Mercy Health Glass City Marathon offer RaceJoy?!

You Bet Your Glass! The Mercy Health Glass City Marathon race organizers are always looking for new ways to offer a unique experience for its participants. Three years ago they showed their dedication for this with their early adoption of innovation by…

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Amazon Annual Letter from Jeff Bezos

I always love when Amazon’s Jeff Bezos puts out his annual shareholder letter. 2015 Letter to Amazon Shareholders Amazon has been an incredible growth story, and while their treatment of employees has come under fire, they have some very interesting things to…

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Runners and Cyclists Across the Nation Use RaceJoy!

This past weekend, RaceJoy was used by runners, walkers and cyclists at races across the nation! From California to South Carolina, people took advantage of RaceJoy’s GPS tracking and cheers to add to their race experiences and be supported by friends and…

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Refund Policy Page on Race Websites

We have automatically added a new Menu item and page to race websites that make clear the refund policy for each race. this helps reduce confusion over refund policies. We do this based on the settings you have for refunds. For example,…

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Results Questions Button

We have added a button to the Results page to make it simpler for participants to get in touch with the race and timer: By default this will bring up a page to enter their bib number and their question. This email…

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RaceJoy Tracking in Beautiful Old Florida

This past weekend the Tomoka Marathon offered RaceJoy’s tracking and cheers for free to its participants and spectators. 35% of the race’s finishers used RaceJoy’s interactive race day features while on the beautifully unique Old Florida course. The Tomoka Loop is designated as one…

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Internal Custom Questions for Clubs

We have added the capability to do internal questions to Running Clubs (it first came out for Races and Volunteers). This is useful for two use cases: This is setup in each custom question:

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Was Friends the Downfall of Western Civilization?

Interesting blog suggesting that the TV show Friends was the downfall of Western Civilization. His point is that Ross was the smart guy on the show and always got made fun of for being smart – much like the kids he coached in…

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Registration Market Analysis – March 2016

We did the first Market Analysis last September, and hope to continue to do this every 6 months and continue to make it better (so feel free to send suggestions or corrections to bob.bickel at runsignup.com). We do this as part of our…

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