Internal Race and Volunteer Questions
We have added an option to make questions “internal” only. This means that participants never see the question. This is useful for three use cases: This is setup in each custom question:
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September 23, 2026
Section Backgrounds for Multi-Column Website Sections
RunSignup’s Website Builder now lets you apply one background across an entire multi-column section. Place a single image or color behind all your columns to build bold, cohesive layouts for course highlights, sponsor spotlights, and race day features. Click the settings icon...Read More about Section Backgrounds for Multi-Column Website Sections
September 22, 2026
New Email Divider Settings
RunSignup’s Email Builder now includes divider settings. Use them to separate sections, frame registration details, and guide participants through every email you send. Click the settings icon on any divider to choose: Divider settings are available across all your RunSignup emails: Email...September 21, 2026
RunSignUp Product Updates — Week of September 14–20, 2026
This week we shipped 61 releases, adding 26,193 lines of code and removing 4,137 lines as we continue to improve and simplify the platform. This was a full week for the RunSignUp platform, with fresh options for building race websites, real progress...Read More about RunSignUp Product Updates — Week of September 14–20, 2026
September 20, 2026
Founder’s Corner – Thoughts on AI Safety for RunSignup and Events
AI Safety has been in the news a lot the past couple of weeks. Multiple instances of Agent Swarms collaborating in ways that try to cheat and hide their work. The worry is AI is getting better at an exponential rate, solving...Read More about Founder’s Corner – Thoughts on AI Safety for RunSignup and Events
September 19, 2026
Volunteers V2 – Tracking Hours
As part of our big Volunteer V2 roll out, we have added the ability to track Volunteer Time. We have also added this capability to the current Volunteer system as well. Time Reports We have added an individual time tracking report: And...Recent Blogs
RunSignup Fast Registration
RunSignup now offers the fastest registration options for races with a collection of services that speed registration: These all add up to ease the registration process for your participants. This means fewer incomplete registration, increased customer satisfaction and lower customer support.
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We are announcing the final step of our efforts to provide Fast Registration to the Endurance market. This gives Race Directors the ability to eliminate steps in the registration process during certain situations: You can turn off almost everything in the registration process except…
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Split Times Added to Results Kiosk App
We have added split times to the Results Kiosks app. This means timers who are uploading splits for longer or lap races will be able to show participants their splits along the way. You can see how to set up timing points in The Race…
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Fast Registration – Staying Logged In
In an effort to make registration as fast as possible, we have added the ability for users to stay logged in. We are using the same approach as Facebook to keep participants and race directors stay logged in. So whenever they bring…
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Referral Rewards Deliver Large ROI
The next time you hear that viral word of mouth marketing does not pay off for a race, show them this page (or you hear silly people say a registration vendor can’t have an impact on race registration). We have had a…
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Changing Events and Add-Ons for Imported Participants
We have a number of races who have moved to RunSignup from another vendor while registration is open. This typically means they import those registrations into RunSignup and use the RunSignup Participant Management capabilities so participants can do self-management. In Add-On and…
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RunScore – RunSignUp Integration Docs
Here is documentation on how to do a RunScore – RunSignup integration. RunSignUp-RunScore Results Guide
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Harrisburg YMCA Race Series 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 Harrisburg YMCA Race Series Case Study focuses on reaching a broad cross-section of a community, coordinating with a…
Read MoreFast Registration – TXT and Email Notifications
In our pursuit of having the fastest registration platform, we now give users the ability to save their preferred TXT and Email notifications in their profile. This means when the next race wants the same information, it automatically populates. These are saved…
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