Reserved Entries
Or, How to let people into your race even if it is closed??? We now offer you two basic ways to let runners into your race even if it has closed or reached its cap. First, with a Reserved Individual Spot. Simply put…
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Category: Product
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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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…
Read MoreMobile Registration for the Young Crowd
We have a Graffiti Run using RunSignUp. We did some analysis and 47% of the people registering are doing so from a mobile device. We see an overall rate of about 29%, so the increased rate is most likely due to the…
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Race Location – Getting Precise
RunSignup creates a Google Map for you based on your race location. We put this on your Race Info page for you as well as include it in the confirmation emails that go to your runners. But what happens if Google does…
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Participant Display Customization
We have been giving race directors the ability to add specific people to view different amounts of participant information. We just released an expanded capability that allows race directors to pick each field they want to share with the public, other participants…
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Corporate Teams, Competitive Teams and Fundraising Teams
RunSignup supports three types of teams for races: Fundraising Teams is the ability for a group of people to join together as a team for the purpose of raising money for a charity run. In RunSignup, race directors can enable this capability so that anyone…
Read MoreCorporate Team Race Solution
Today we are releasing our solution for Corporate Team Race/Walks. We have had the benefit of several large Run/Walks giving us guidance on their requirements. We will thank those folks publicly when they go live with their races (but we have to…
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Tech Notes – How to Integrate your App with the Club Member API
This is for advanced users who want to integrate an existing (or new) application with our Club API. The main purpose is for an application to sync data associated with members of a club with the external application. We are currently working…
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40 Years of Results
The Alan Jones Vestal XX (named after Alan Jones the founder of the race, former Triple Cities Running Club President and the namesake of the Alan Jones Timer of the Year Award) recently posted over 40 years of results for their 20KM…
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