Read More about RunSignUp Product Updates — Week of August 17–23, 2026
You may have noticed a speed up in the Participant Reports on your race dashboard. We did some optimizations of the queries as part of our infrastructure upgrades. We are also benefiting from the upgrade we made to the Aurora Database yesterday. The…
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We did a major database upgrade to Amazon Aurora MySQL this morning (with zero downtime!). This upgrade increases performance, improves scalability, improves reliability, availability and positions RunSignUp for continued growth and change. We were one of the Beta test sites for Aurora, and were…
Read MoreUPDATE: This is now complete. We had Zero transaction loss. We had registrations completing during the process successfully. We think that 3 users had to wait up to a minute for their registration to complete (the running guy at the end of…
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Moorestown, NJ – RunSignup released their First Annual Registration Trends Report at the Running USA Industry Conference on Sunday. Using registration data mined from the 31,000+ events on RunSignup in 2015 and 2016, this report offers a comprehensive look at events –…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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