Build Your Timing Business
Partner Program
Do you manage over 5,000 paid registrations per year or process over $200,000 annually? Our Partner Program is designed to help you manage multiple events with a higher level of service, and revenue-sharing options.
RaceDay Real-Time Certifications
Build your roster of services and increase your revenue with RaceDay Real-Time Certifications. Available on-demand, courses help timers to learn how to implement RaceDay Scoring, RaceJoy, RunSignup’ registration and marketing tools, and the RaceDay CheckIn App.
Tickets for Timers
Make more money with the same event day technology you already know and love. Whether you’re adding ticket sales to an existing event, like a Track & Field meet, or building your book of business with new event types, tickets expand your business and grow your partner revenue share.
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RaceDay Real-Time Technology Suite
Our key offerings for timers are packaged into the RaceDay Real-Time Technology Suite, an open set of tools that you can use as you need to provide better services to your clients, create better race experiences, and ensure the core of your business: fast, accurate results.
Take timing to the next level with RaceDay Scoring’s next-generation scoring solution.
- Compatible with all major chip systems, including MYLAPS, Chronotrack, RFID, Race Result, and more.
- Advanced two-way sync to connect RunSignup participant data and RaceDay Scoring, with changes saved locally when you’re offline (and all scoring taking place offline)
- Real-time scoring dashboard and custom reporting and filtering
- RaceDay Scoring support available 7 days a week, even on early race mornings
Take advantage of everyone’s favorite RunSignup tool, the RaceDay CheckIn App to create a quality race experience.
- Check- n participants in seconds through a QR scan or intuitive search
- Customize the information that shows in the app to ensure your volunteers have all the data they need while preventing erroneous entries
- Check-in participants and volunteers within the same app
- Sync data real-time to RunSignup to ensure up-to-the-minute participant lists
Certified Timers can setup and provide RaceJoy’s Real-Time participant tracking.
- Offer real-time chip-timed alerts along with continuous GPS-based phone tracking
- Provided spectator interaction via instant delivery of custom audio cheers.
- Easily monitor participants on course, volunteers, and key race staff
- Improve safety with SOS alerts, off-course alerts, and turn-by-turn directions
- Create a custom audio experience for a more dynamic event
Keep participants happy with comprehensive results that are searchable, dynamic, and delivered real-time.
- Publish results to a dedicated Results page on your RunSignup dashboard via a variety of sources, including a direct upload from RaceDay Scoring, a CSV upload, a Dropbox upload, or a preformatted upload
- Quickly load searchable results that can be filtered by division and customize your results to show or hide specific data points
- Make results more accessible on-site with leaderboards and kiosks
- Send results notifications via email and text and connect results with RaceJoy
- Virtual results platform also available
Maximize registrations with user-friendly on site registration options.
- Go paperless with On Site Registration that allows for speedy registration while auto-logging out each registrant
- Provide more last-minute options by leaving online registration open until the gun goes off – and create easy signage with QR codes and quick text links to allow participants to skip the registration line by registering on their mobile devices
- Keep race morning moving with instant data syncing between registration, the CheckIn App, and RaceDay Scoring
Clean data is the key to accurate results. Start off on the right foot with built-in bib management tools.
- Set bibs to assign automatically at registration, in bulk after registration, or dynamically at bib pickup
- Easily send out emails to participants with their bib numbers (if assigned in advance) or a unique QR code for check-in (if assigned dynamically)
- Sync real-time across RunSignup for timing, scoring, check-in, and accurate registration records
Organize your participants and keep your race day flow intuitive with a build-in corral management tool.
- Syncs with the entire RunSignup platform for scoring, timing, check-in, and personalized emails
- Set to assign automatically by estimated finish time at time of registration, assign later, or upload assignments via CSV
- Built-in tools to help you estimate and build your corrals
Engage with participants and bring finishers back to your site with race photos stored directly on your race website.
- Upload unlimited photos into customizable albums to allow for easy downloading and sharing to Facebook
- Real-time auto-tagging of photos via Tagily to ensure participants can find their photos
- Tagged photos automatically show on individual results pages and within team pages
- Add a watermark to photos for your race or your sponsor
- Allow participant uploads to get everyone engaged in the photo game
Need a Lightweight Timing Solution?
Check Out the Mobile Timing App
The RaceDay Mobile Timing App is designed as a free and easy solution for timing small races and proving a backup to chip-timed events. This is ideal for timing smaller events such as Ultra distances, track and field, cross country, running, or cycling and water events. The app can integrate with RunSignup’s results to have scored results displayed in real time.
Timer Resources
Customer Spotlight
DC Timing
DC Timing views themselves as the technology consultant for the races that they serve. With many race directors unaware of how to use a database management system, they rely on timers to guide them through the processes. Using a combination of timing hardware and software, along with RunSignup’s RaceDay Suite, DC Timing has been able to satisfy their customers with the services they offer.
3,000K Participants Timed
3,000+ Users Checked in on RaceDay CheckIn
18K Registrants
Central Kentucky Race Management, RaceDay
Central Kentucky Race Management has seen great success in implementing the RaceDay Suite into their races. CKRM has watched their races become more technologically integrated since starting with the RaceDay Suite, transitioning several of their race event processes from paper to digital. From refining their checkin processes with RaceDay CheckIn to adding runner tracking to their races via RaceJoy, Central Kentucky Race Management has used the RaceDay Suite to emphasize their company’s race management expertise. Their experience with these technologies allows them to differentiate themselves when selling their services to new races while giving their current races new options to improve.
409 Participants In Light the Night 5k
7500 Registrants between 2019-2020
128 RaceJoy Users in Falls 100 Ultra Trail Race
Bryn Mawr Racing Company
Bryn Mawr Racing Company decided to join RunSignup in 2014 when searching for a more flexible results platform. Prior to joining, Bryn Mawr Racing Company was providing runners with results in the typical, static PDF format. When searching for a more dynamic, clickable results experience, RunSignup started to come into the picture.
54,000 Registrants in 2019
289K In Donations across all races in 2019
25% Increase in Registration from 2018
All The Latest Blogs For Timers
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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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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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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Improved Race Progress Tracking, Report Builder Updates, and more in RaceDay Scoring v4.0.56!
Feature Updates Updated the Report Builder Column Selector. We used to have two separate sections for data columns in Reports. In one you could edit the column order by dragging and dropping, and edit column data like alignment and the column name….
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Highlighting Award Winners
We’re happy to roll out an enhancement to our individual result views that put your athletes’ achievements front and center. Now, when viewing the individual race result page, you’ll notice a brand-new section highlighting which Division you were a top finisher in,…
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RunSignup Introduces Real-Time Strategy for Race Day
RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for endurance events in the United States, announces the launch of its next-generation race day technology, featuring real-time data integration for endurance events. RunSignup continues to discover and expand functionality across its RaceDay products and with third party technology partners. The company is unveiling several new race day technology advancements at RunSignup University on June 11 that include real-time chip timing alerts now in RaceJoy, a revamped Mobile Timing App, and expanded integration with third party technology partners.
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Timers – Invitation to Host a Timer Tip Tuesday
Our live Timer Tip Tuesday webinars are a valuable resource for timers. We use these to provide product education on the latest technology, share tips on timer tools, and answer timers questions. In addition, we sometimes host a timer to share their best practices with others and dive into their timing business. We are now inviting timers to host their own Timer Tip Tuesday or other webinar to cover topics they feel other timers or their race organizers will be interested in. Timers can take advantage of this to share information with fellow timers or to help inform race organizers of the various tools and services timers bring to the race.
Read MoreRaceDay Scoring adds new Adjustment functions and Leaderboard Fields to Lap Race Scoring in v4.0.33!
This update introduces new features for Lap Events, particularly for “Last Man Standing” style races, where the last finisher of each lap is eliminated from the course. The new Report Fields that have been added allow Timers to create custom leaderboard reports…
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EventDay Technology Continuous Improvement
RunSignup does internal Company Calls every few weeks with a rotation of departments giving updates. Recently, we did received an update from the EventDay development team on completed advancements and plans for 2024. The team focuses on EventDay products such as RaceDay Scoring, RaceDay CheckIn app, RaceJoy, Mobile Timing App, and TicketSignup App. They also complete the integration with technology partners like Race Result and MYLAPS. We thought it would be interesting for our customers to see the continuous focus on progress the team demonstrates.
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MYLAPS Cloud Timing with RaceDay Scoring
MYLAPS is set to unveil its Cloud Timing innovation later this year, marking a significant stride in empowering timers with enhanced control over their data for centralized timing. In anticipation of this launch, we have integrated RaceDay Scoring with MYLAPS’ cloud timing technology, providing timers with a straightforward connection between the two platforms using their organization’s API key.
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Empowering Timers with Event Day Innovation
Watch this video for Bob Bickel’s insights into RunSignup’s strategy to help timers provide foundational technology for race events. In the fast-paced world of event management, where every second counts, leveraging cutting-edge technology is the key to success.
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