Recent Blogs


RaceDay CheckIn v3.2.42 is Now Available!

Feature Updates Updated Multiple Waiver Signing Experience. We made an update to the RunSignup Waiver Signing feature, which now allows the CheckIn App to view the status of waiver signing for participants when there are multiple waivers in use. Previously, we were…

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Race Websites V2 Sneak Peek

A website is the core communications tool events have with their participants. RunSignup has long recognized this and created a full featured website capability that includes content management, hosting, built-in analytics and integrated data components like results, find a participant, fundraiser pages,…

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Cal Tri Events Provides Free Youth Racing in 2024

Guest Blog by Thom Richmond, CEO of Cal Tri Events. Starting in 2024, young athletes, aged 7-17, can race for free at any race in the Cal Tri Events series. Young athletes can participate for free in a range of race formats: triathlon, triathlon…

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EMail Deliverability

Our customers will send over 500 Million Emails this year on our platform. The email clients like Gmail and Outlooks continue to try to help recipients weed out unwanted email. Google recently published additional steps they are taking to ensure emails are…

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VISA and MasterCard Payment Issues

Unfortunately, our payment processor, Adyen, had an outage with processing VISA and Mastercard credit cards (American Express and Discover continued to work) this morning 10//31/2023 from 10:10:00 AM until 10:35:51 AM. It is now resolved. Adyen provided their RCA (Root Cause Analysis)…

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Turkey Trot Check-In: The Early Numbers

The biggest US running day of the year is coming up! In 2022, Thanksgiving Day races broke RunSignup records, with 756,894 participants across 730 races. Now, with about a month until Thanksgiving 2023, we ran the numbers to see how the day…

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Timer Survey Now Open!

We have launched our 2023 Timer Survey! This annual industry research survey, now in its 5th year, is the only research available that is specifically tailored to timers and offers important insights and trends in race timing. A spectrum of topics are covered, including general business approaches, technology adoption, current trends, challenges, and potential future industry changes.

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Navigating Race Timing in the Frozen North

In the world of race timing, there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes, especially for those operating in unique and challenging environments. In a recent webinar, Mark Iverson from Skinny Raven, an event timing and production company based in Anchorage, Alaska, shed light on the intricacies of managing events in this frozen corner of the world. From extreme weather conditions to moose encounters, Skinny Raven has faced it all. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the webinar to explore their experiences and the tools used to navigate these challenges.

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RaceDay Scoring v4.0.15 is Now Available!

Feature Updates Implemented “Events to Sync” Functionality. Under the Participant Sync tab, you will now be able to select/de-select Registration Events to sync in this Race by opening up the “Events to Sync” Panel at the top of the page, and adding/removing…

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