Category: Product

December 12, 2023

RaceDay in The Keys: Islamorada Half Marathon

RunSignup’s RaceDay’s software developers and support teams recently had the pleasure of joining one of our valued timers, Race Day Professionals (RDP), at the Islamorada Running Company’s yearly event in scenic Islamorada, Florida. During this year’s race event, RDP’s Steve and Ronni Turrisi expertly utilized RunSignup’s RaceDay suite of technology and extended a warm welcome to our team. This collaboration provided our developers with a firsthand look into the life of a timer and a chance to see the practical application of the technology they themselves build and support. We were very impressed with RDP’s dedication to providing a quality experience for their race director and participants alike.

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December 12, 2023

View Emails in Browser

Emails sent from Email V2 now contain an option to View in Browser. This is another new and exciting Email V2 feature that lets your event seamlessly share sent emails on social media with permanent URLs for email campaigns. Since we use…

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December 8, 2023

Transitioning to Email V2: FAQ

Below are a number of commonly asked questions regarding Email V2. For a start with transitioning to Email V2, please review the resources below. What happens if I don’t enable Email V2 for my races before January 15th 2024? Starting on January…

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December 8, 2023

A Guide for Transitioning to Email V2

Free email is one of RunSignup’s core products. In fact, in the last year over 550 million emails were sent from our platform. Email is often the primary communication channel for event organizers to share event updates and inform past attendees about…

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November 29, 2023

Drumstick Dash 13K RaceDay CheckIns with Ease

The Wheeler Mission Drumstick Dash held its 21st event in Indianapolis, Indiana and is known for their Thanksgiving morning event where participants ‘move your feet so others can eat!®’  This year the event used RunSignup’s RaceDay CheckIn app to efficiently process a total of 13,094 participants (12,251 the day before race day and another 843 participants on Thanksgiving race day). Event organizers made full use of technology to deliver a streamlined experience for their participants, including dynamic bib assignments, QR code scanning, RaceDay CheckIn app, and on-site label printing.

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November 29, 2023

Apple Dominates Mobile

We were doing our last Roadshow of the year in Austin yesterday and someone suggested that one of our stats was wrong. Turns out they were right! Here is the slide that says 94.1% of users are on Apple devices: It is…

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November 27, 2023

Share Email V2 Templates Across Multiple Races

You can now export Email V2 templates that you create to other races. This makes it highly efficient and easy to share emails across multiple events. Navigate to Email V2 >> Templates >> Your Saved Templates. Click on the dropdown of any…

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November 24, 2023

Thanksgiving 2023 Infrastructure Report

Thanksgiving is the biggest day of the year for the endurance community. This year, we had 833 Trots use us to sign up 920,761 participants for trots on Thanksgiving morning. That is up from 730 trots (up 14%) and 756,000 (up 21%)…

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November 16, 2023

Races Make $20,000 by Offering Insurance in October

We introduced a new Race Insurance product that allows races to offer their participants the chance to buy insurance in case they get injured and can not attend the race in June of this year. Adoption has been very rapid, and we…

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