Founder’s Corner – 2026 Company Meeting and RunSignup University
We have just finished up a very fun (and exhausting) week in the beautiful, peaceful city of St. Paul, Minnesota at the friendly and diverse Saint Paul College. 2026 Company Meeting This was the first time we had brought all 81 of...
Running for a Cause: Charity Race Guidelines for Race Directors
Many races are organized around a charitable mission — raising money for a local nonprofit, honoring a cause, or giving back to the community. It’s one of the most motivating reasons runners sign up. But following charity race guidelines before you publish...
We have released the capability to have video banners on websites. Here are some examples: Vimeo Video Hosting We support Vimeo for your video hosting. Vimeo is the largest and most well know video host with tons of features and very good...
We are happy to release the first part of our big set of upgrades for Results V2 – Weather! We automatically have backfilled all weather reports for all historical races, even back to when Bob ran (1978)… When there are mutliple events...
RaceDay CheckIn v63: Clearer Bib Entry, Better CheckIn Review Prompts, and More Reliable Live Updates
RaceDay CheckIn v63 is all about making race-day operations feel smoother, clearer, and more dependable for staff at the tent, on the course, or at a kiosk. This release improves the manual bib entry experience, makes label printing more reliable, clarifies review...
There are hundreds (ok, thousands) of features in RunSignup for races to take advantage of. However, there are four key features that almost every race could take advantage of to increase revenue. And they are super easy to enable with default settings,…
We are excited to announce our newest team members Adriana Medina and Vincent Loretta. Vincent is joining RunSignup as an intern on the software engineering team and Adriana is joining the Account Management team. To welcome them both to our team and…
Roger Bradshaw, the founder of well-known Race Director scoring software that has been used to score millions of participants, provides step-by-step guidance on how to transition from The Race Director to its planned replacement, RaceDay Scoring. Roger has played a pivotal role in the design and testing of RaceDay Scoring and ensuring RaceDay Scoring meets the evolving needs of timers. Roger provides timers with detailed guidance on transitioning from The Race Director to RaceDay Scoring.
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.
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