When Julia Jorgensen, her husband, and a close friend, decided to open a triathlon store in their hometown (Velocity Multi-Sport and Cycling), they never imagined they’d become race directors. But sometimes life takes unexpected turns. After a successful launch in 2020, COVID-19…
Part of Bob’s continued ramblings. The term Network Effect became popular with, well – networks, and then with social networks. It is “the idea that when more people use a product or service, its value increases.” I was not sure if there would…
We continue to invest heavily in our Membership product with our continuous improvement process. For August, 2024, we released the following key features: Organization Support – Our Membership product now supports Organization member types in addition to individuals. This is very useful for certain…
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…
It’s no secret that Thanksgiving day is the biggest running day of the year. And in the Philadelphia area, the Greater Philadelphia YMCA has traditionally hosted a local Gobble Wobble across several locations. In 2024, they’re continuing to refine their events, with…
We have been doing the US race registration market analysis every 6 months for many years. We include a ton of analytical data, and also include our analysis of happenings and directions in the market (of course that analysis is done from…
Turkey Trot Day is just about 3 months away, and now is the time to get your annual community run back up and running! While more than half of the 833 Turkey Trots from 2023 have renewed their event, we know there…
Endurance events tend to hold a special place for people. Whether it was a bucket-list item like running a marathon, or having a fun day with friends and family at a 5k, holding on to those memories is important for a lot…
View Page Welcome to RunSignup, The New Home for Eventbrite Run/Walk Customers We know how important it is to get your run/walk registration open as quickly and easily as possible. Whether you are simply looking to save some money or need a…
We are excited to welcome Jen Gaynor to our team! Jen has extensive experience with nonprofits, race directing, and timing races. She was previously a customer of RunSignup (and will continue to work with some events), and has timed events with RaceDay…