Certified Timer Resources: Your Go-To Page for Race Day Help

Setup guides, webinars and support for timers using RaceDay technology

  • Help guides for every RaceDay product
  • Live and on-demand webinars
  • One-on-one training
  • Free timer certification

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Get Help Fast

Find answers on your own, or reach the RaceDay team directly. Support is available 7 days a week.

Search the Help Guides

Search RunSignup help guides by topic, or go straight to the RaceDay Scoring help center.

Submit a Question

Open a support ticket and our team will follow up.

Contact RaceDay Support

Email raceday@runsignup.com or call (267) 603-1469. For RaceJoy, email racejoy@runsignup.com.

Book One-on-One Time

Schedule a meeting for help with RaceDay Scoring, RaceJoy, bib management and check-in, results and more.

Resources by Product  

RaceDay Scoring

RunSignup Timer Resources


Timer Account Essentials

Quick links for setting up and managing your RunSignup timer account.


Getting Started as a RunSignup Timer

Set up your timing company and add your service areas.

Get RaceDay Scoring and the RaceDay Real-Time tools for one annual license.

Complete the free RaceDay Scoring, CheckIn, RaceJoy and RunSignup courses.

Connect your timer account to each race so you can manage scoring, check-in and results.

Join Timer Tip Tuesday webinars and attend the annual Timer Education Summit to stay current.


Webinar Series and Video Libraries

Catch up on recorded training whenever you need it.

Timer Tip Tuesday

Keep Your Races Series

Level Up Your Timing Business

Expanding Timer Revenue Series

RaceDay Scoring Vidoes

RaceDay Scoring Lap Races & Duration-Based Timing

New Photo Based Timing for Timers

RunSignup’s Investment in Timers

Need More Help?

Get certified for free, or schedule a one-on-one meeting and our team will help you get ready for your next race.


FAQ

How do I become a Certified Timer?

How do I reach RaceDay support on race day?

Where do I find RaceDay Scoring help guides?

How do I add a staff member to my timer account?

How do I get RaceJoy for my races?

Where can I find past webinars?

The Latest Blogs on RaceDay

Register Now for the 2027 Timer Education Summit

RunSignup’s 2027 Timer Education Summit returns to Tampa on February 23–24, 2027, and this year we’re putting the laptops on the table. Both learning tracks now follow an interactive, workshop-style format, so timers spend less time listening and more time setting up,…

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Results V2 Overview Page Adds Participant Search

As another part of our growing Results V2 Overview Page, we have added a participant search. Runners can now search by name or bib across every public individual result set for the year they are viewing. It is already on for every…

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Timer Dashboard – Mission Control on Race Day

RunSignup’s RaceDay development team continues to build out the Timer Dashboard, and many of the features we previewed last summer are now live. The Timer Dashboard is designed to be mission control for timers on race day. It gives you one place to…

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Photo-Based Timing FAQ

There has been a lot of content recently about Photo-Based Timing, from blogs, field tests, webinars, to folks out there using it and sharing their feedback. From all of these sources we’ve put together a Photo-Based Timing FAQ on the subject of…

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Backing the Backbone: RunSignup’s Investment in Timers

Timers are the backbone of the endurance industry, providing races with technical guidance and race-day logistics that go far beyond scoring and results. RunSignup heavy investment in timers focuses on enterprise-grade technology built specifically for timers—offered at free to minimal cost—and backs…

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New Photo-Based Timing Field Test

RunSignup’s new photo-based timing turns bib-tagged race photos into timing reads. Snap a photo in RaceDay Mobile, and a bib number and timestamp flow straight into a stream in RaceDay Scoring. This new feature serves as a powerful supplement to chip timing,…

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NEW: Photo-Based Timing Reads for Timers

We are excited to announce our new photo-based timing solution that puts big-race technology within reach of every race budget. Using phones or tablets you already have on hand, you can help your races deliver the real-time data and finish line coverage…

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