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Disabling Password Requirement

RunSignup by default requires runners to enter a password.  We find this to be very helpful to runners long term since they do not have to type in information repeatedly for each race they join.  It also enables features like refunds, event-event…

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USA Triathlon Membership Integration Press Release

Verification At Online Event Registration Customized platform to streamline process for participants and race directors RunSignup is pleased to announce that it has streamlined its online event registration process by offering USA Triathlon membership verification in real time. This new technology allows…

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RunSignup USAT Triathlon Insurance

One of the big challenges Triathlons have is organizing USAT insurance for non-USAT members.  For those of you who are not familiar, USA Triathlon has a great insurance program for their members and races.  Members get insurance in all official USAT sanctioned events.  Non-Members…

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Availability During Updates and Upgrades

Today we made a nice update to our Discount/Membership capabilities to better support Triathlons by giving Race Directors and Triathletes a very simple way to add USAT Insurance.  To accomplish this, we needed to update some pages for race directors as well as…

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Growing RunSignup

It’s no secret that RunSignup is growing very, very fast.  Which is great, unless you run into the problem in the graphic on the right. I’m pretty lucky to have been thru a number of fast growth companies.  Mostly successful, but also…

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MapMyRun

We have integrated MapMyRun maps into RunSignup.  This makes it easy to show runners your course map right on the Race Info page. This is very simple to do – just put the MapMyRun URL for your course into the Race Director…

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Race Day Registration Trial

We had a very successful race day registration at the Princeton 5K today.  Many thanks to Bill Boyajian of Best Racing and Donna Dourney, race director extraordinaire for giving us this opportunity!  There were 49 race day entries and we gave them the choice…

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Continuous Delivery of New Code

As anyone who uses RunSignUp knows, we  are rapidly innovating – just take a look at this blog.  There are several secrets to our fast cycle time – great developers, limited scope and focus just on the running market, wonderful customers who…

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Fault Tolerance

We had a problem with one of our load balancers in the middle of the night from a bit after midnight until about 1AM.  Two cool things: 1. No users noticed it since there are at least two in service at any…

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Financial Updates

Over the next several months we are going to be making a number of financial related updates – and we’ve already begun! A couple of weeks ago we lowered our processing fees for larger transactions. As we have pointed out, we make our…

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