Recent Blogs


Race to Robie Creek Case Study

We have a series Customer Case Studies, in which we take your stories and share your challenges and successes as a learning tool for other RunSignup users.  This Race to Robie Creek Case Study focuses on a smooth sellout process.  The Race to Robie Creek and…

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1-Click Registration

We are excited to bring out the final step of our Fast Registration Program: 1-Click Registration! As the name implies, 1-Click allows a previous RunSignUp participant to register for a race in 1 click. The participant must be logged into RunSignUp (which is easy…

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Nearby Race List for Clubs Websites

We have added a “Nearby Races” page to Club Websites. This makes it easy for club members to find and post local races, and can become a draw for local runners to your Club Website. Here is an example of what it look…

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Nearby Race List for Clubs Websites

We have added a “Nearby Races” page to Club Websites. This makes it easy for club members to find and post local races, and can become a draw for local runners to your Club Website. Here is an example of what it look…

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Sellout Race: Sample Communication with your Runners

When you are opening registration for a fast sellout race, we strongly encourage thorough communication with your potential runners to ensure a smooth registration process for them. This is a sample of an email communication you may want to send out (the specific parameters…

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Music Licensing for Events

We’ve just had our first ping from a large race who got a notice from BMI saying there was a need to have a license for playing music at their event. Some DJ’s or bands may handle this licensing directly, but we…

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Sellout Race Options and Best Practices

One of the biggest concerns of a fast-selling or sellout race is making the user experience fair and seamless.  We gathered a few Best Practices geared towards those events. The first thing your race needs to do is decide your overall structure. A…

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Reserved Entries Upgrade

We have made a major upgrade to Reserved Entries. These are useful for many use cases: The new features include: Here is the new User Interface and setup, which is fairly self explanatory:.  The top part let’s you select participants to invite (note…

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Race to Robie Creek Sell-Out

The Race to Robie Creek in Idaho has an interesting twist on handling their sell-out race – a low cost drawing. The race cap of 2,100 participants was filled in the first 10 minutes. For those who do not get into this unique, mountainous…

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