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New: Enhanced Timer Operations Dashboard for Improved Race Management

We’ve launched a new, enhanced timer operations dashboard for improved race managements. Timers now have access to a more powerful, cloud-based way to manage race-day operations from pre-race planning through post-race reporting. Designed specifically for timer workflows, the updated dashboard delivers greater…

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Email Marketing at Scale – Best Practices for Event Directors

Email is one of the most effective tools event directors have to promote events, engage participants, and build lasting communities. RunSignup’s Email v2 system was built specifically to support event marketing at scale—while handling the complex technical details behind the scenes. As…

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13 Reasons Friends Don’t let Friends Use Eventbrite

We are seeing a large migration of events from Eventbrite to TicketSignup. Why? Friends don’t let friends use Eventbrite. RunSignup users know that TicketSignup, our ticketing product, has many advantages over Eventbrite. If you have friends who still use Eventbrite, let them…

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RaceDay Scoring for CT Live Timers: A Transition Guide

If you time races with ChronoTrack Live (CT Live) and your events use RunSignup for registration, you’ve probably wondered what RaceDay Scoring could do for your workflow—especially as ChronoTrack Registration approaches its end in early 2026. This transition guide is designed for…

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Membership Features Series Part 5: Membership Saved Reports

This is part of our ongoing Membership Features Series, highlighting tools and best practices for membership organizations using RunSignup. Part 1: Dashboard Reports, Part 2: Recommended Website Features, Part 3: People vs Organization Membership Levels, and Part 4: Auto-Renewals. As our Membership Organization product continues…

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Eventbrite Acquired by Bending Spoons

Eventbrite entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by Bending Spoons for about $500 Million, or $4.50 per share. This is obviously a big decrease from when they went public in 2018 at $37 a share and a loss of $Billions in…

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2025 Turkey Trots Report: Record-Setting Race Participation

Thanksgiving Day, the biggest running day in the US, saw records shattered in 2025. In all, 1,330,726 people registered for 1,056 races across the country and raising more than $3.1 million dollars for charities. That represents a participation increase of 20% (220,817…

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Founder’s Corner – AI 2027 for RunSignup Customers

Part of Bob’s continued ramblings. Earlier this year a paper came out – AI 2027 – forecasting all of the rapid progress that AI would make toward Super Intelligence and beyond. In terms of timing, I think I am more in agreement with…

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