Recent Blogs


Pre-Answer Participant Questions with a Race FAQ

Dive into any online forum for race directors, like the RD Hub on Facebook, and there’s one line of discussion you’ll always find: frustration with participants who ask the same questions over and over again. Better website content can eliminate emails – and…

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Webinar Recap: How to Host a Successful Race this Fall

Race directors everywhere are adjusting their protocols to meet local guidelines and ensure runners are safe. While there’s no “one-size-fits-all” version of what you should do, there are lessons to be learned from every event director who successfully navigates new procedures. In…

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2022 Winter Symposium: Early Bird Registration is Open!

Like all of you, we have missed the creativity and energy that comes from in-person events, and we’re excited that our Early Bird registration for our in-person 2022 Winter Symposium is now open. Why join us? We focus on high quality educational sessions, hands-on…

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Building Future-Proof Events for Fall

With fall right around the corner, a lot of things still seem up in the air, but your events don’t need to be. In this webinar, we reviewed the free technology, innovative ideas, and experience you can rely on to help you…

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Your Race Contingency Plan

This is not a panic blog. This is a calm, reminder blog: Yes, there is still some uncertainty going into the fall. But it’s OK! You’re ready for this. You’ve got this. As we see some changes in behavior and requirements around spikes…

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Welcome, Neveo!

We welcome Neveo Harrison to the RunSignup development team! Neveo was raised in Colorado Springs and made his way to the New Jersey Institute of Technology where he earned a B.S. in Computer Science and played basketball. From there he built his…

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Eventbrite Q2 2021 Report

We have been following Eventbrite since they are a similar company serving events and having a similar business model of charging for their services only with processing fees since they went public. We are also beginning to overlap with them more as…

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RaceJoy: New Alternate Event Setup

For RaceJoy Certified Timers RaceJoy has introduced a new method for Certified Timers to set up courses in RaceJoy to coincide with the automated registration integration now being applied in RaceJoy. The training video below covers how to complete the alternate event…

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WorldPay Transaction Processing is Down

Good news – it looks like WorldPay is processing transactions again as of 10:38 AM. Fortunately, only about 18 people were frustrated in their attempt to sign up for an event or make a donation. We will be contacting them directly in…

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