There may come a time when your race’s payment account needs to reflect a new legal structure – for example, a race was previously managed by an individual organizer and is now part of a nonprofit or LLC. The good news? You...
If you’re offering more than one distance at your race – like a 5K and 10K – you don’t need to create two separate races. In fact, you shouldn’t. Instead, you should create one Race and then add multiple Events within that...
At RunSignup, safeguarding your data is paramount. RunSignup adheres to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) as the foundation for security across our entire platform. As PCI DSS evolves, so do our practices to ensure compliance and security. With...
You just hosted your race, but now what? You want to make sure you capture that momentum from participants and get early registrations for the following year. RunSignup makes it easy to renew your race each year, keeping your existing URL, race...
RaceDay Mobile Timing V5 (Part 1): New UI & Photo Features Now Available
Part 1 of the RaceDay Mobile Timing V5 update is now available in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. This release focuses on simplifying navigation and settings, and enhancing photo capture capabilities. We are releasing V5 in two parts. This...
Feature Updates Added support for importing State Names in the Participant import. Prior to this change, we would only import 2 digit State codes, or the full State and Country name. Now you can just use State name without having to include…
Guest Blog Post by Healthy Kids Running Series. We’ve followed their growth over the years and have shared details about how they work with coordinators to support hundreds of kids races and their rapid virtual transition in 2020. Today, the Executive Director…
This is a guest post from Runners for Public Lands. Runners for Public Lands is eager to launch the Race Director Resource Hub to assist event organizers in implementing a sense of belonging, natural history, and environmental stewardship at their events. This…
We are excited to announce two significant advancements for RaceJoy, RunSignup’s race day mobile app. As a RunSignup product designed to elevate the race day experience, RaceJoy now supports Google native maps and stores course routes on Android and Apple phones for offline experiences. In addition, RaceJoy now offers optional Participant Pause feature ideal for lap events with rest times. These innovative additions expand the application of RaceJoy to a broader range of events and further solidify RunSignup’s commitment to providing comprehensive technology solutions to event organizers.
RunSignup is seeking an HR Administrator to join our team in Moorestown, NJ! This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who is passionate about helping people. What you’ll be doing In this role, you will be expected to manage payroll,…
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Amanda Napolitano, the Executive Director of the DONNA Foundation, responsible for overseeing the DONNA Marathon in Jacksonville, Florida. During our conversation, Amanda shared valuable insights into best practices for fundraising events and maximizing the potential of RunSignup’s comprehensive products and features.
In our discussion, Amanda covered a range of topics, including registration, fundraising, RaceDay Checkin app, RaceJoy, and Ticket Signup, to name just a few. She emphasized how these tools can be effectively utilized to enhance the overall experience for participants and race staff. Amanda highlighted that the primary reason they transitioned to RunSignup this year was the seamless integration between registration technology and fundraising features, which proved to be remarkably user-friendly both during setup and for participants.
The packet pickup process sets the tone for the entire race experience for participants, volunteers, and staff. Creating a streamlined and hassle-free experience during packet pickup is essential for delivering a positive and memorable event. Below is a summary of the ways race organizers can streamline the process by looking at the basic components of packet pickup, using RunSignup’s technology, and the exploring how different sized events require different approaches.
RunSignup is a product-led company, and our goal is to create end-to-end technology solutions that can solve our customers problems. We invest heavily in UX to make our registration platform intuitive, but events are complicated and every race director and timer needs…
Bugs Fixed Further adjusted green Race toolbar to better accommodate long Race/Timer/User names. Fixed an issue causing top finisher category priority to not be respected causing incorrect placements. Corrected an issue causing Timer account selection to be lost after closing the app…
In addition to custom footer settings, you now have more flexible design options for all email headers. The default header setting displays your logo, event name, Sign Up call to action button, and Donate call to action button (if donations are enabled)….