2025 Timer Education Summit

January 28 & 29 in Tampa, Florida Join us this January at our 2025 Timer Education Summit in Tampa, Fla., where timers of all levels can deepen their expertise with RunSignup’s RaceDay Real-Time products. Whether you’re new to the industry or a…

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New Timer Onboarding

New timers entering the endurance event industry can accelerate their learning with RunSignup’s comprehensive onboarding tools. The webinar below provides a valuable introduction to the industry, RunSignup, and the RaceDay Real-Time suite of timer technology. It also covers helpful next steps and…

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RaceJoy Chip Timing: Setup for Timers

RaceJoy Certified Timers who wish to offer chip timing alerts in RaceJoy have an easy setup process. Below are quick videos offering step-by-step instructions for setting up RaceJoy’s real-time chip timing alerts.  This is the latest advancement in RunSignup’s RaceDay Real-Time technology suite…

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Bluetooth Timing for Smaller Events

Timing races has evolved dramatically over the years. From the early days of stopwatches to the adoption of Time Machines, and eventually the emergence of chip timing, the industry continually seeks ways to more efficiently and accurately time and score mass participation…

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Why Small Races Need A Timer

In the world of small races, some may consider hiring a timer something of a luxury. A thing you do when you’re well-funded and well-attended. In some ways that line of thinking is understandable. But, in actuality, the truth is a bit…

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RaceJoy Launches Chip Timing Alerts

RunSignup’s RaceJoy event app now offers participant chip-timed progress alerts. This is the latest advancement in RunSignup’s RaceDay Real-Time technology suite and integrates the power of RaceDay Scoring with RaceJoy. Timers can now activate chip-timed alerts and deliver official progress and result notifications…

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New Release of RaceDay Mobile Timing App

We are excited to announce significant advancements to RunSignup’s free RaceDay Mobile Timing App. These improvements further empower timers and event organizers with versatile solutions for timing smaller or remote events and providing a reliable backup for chip-timed races.

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RunSignup Customer Support and Your Race

While we strive to make the RunSignup platform easy to use, the truth is organizing races is complicated! Because of that, RunSignup customer support has several layers to help you create your best race. This includes support documentation to help you learn…

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Names, But No DOB or Gender – What Can a Timer Do?

Timers encounter all sorts of issues that come from all angles – whether it be user error, technology not working correctly, or inclement weather. Hang around some timers, and you will be sure to hear some interesting stories of how they got themselves out of a jam.

One such story comes from Jason Chance, owner of TCR Event Management/Revolution3. Jason recently shared his personal experience dealing with a race registration scenario where essential details were missing; the participants’ dates of birth (DOB) and gender. These details are required to provide official scored results, particularly for age-group and gender-specific awards.

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