Participant Import now Includes manual Donation entry

There is now an option to enter a donation during the participant import process. This will save a step when entering offline registrations, since a donation amount can be entered at the same time as the participant information.  If the import also is creating a Fundraiser for the imported participant, then once the participant/donation is […]

Fundraiser Minimum Emails sent to deleted fundraisers

We updated this report to add a ‘Hide deleted fundraisers’ option that is checked by default. If fundraisers were deleted since the report was generated, re-generating it would clear them regardless of the checkbox as well. This is useful for if a participant was originally in the charity bib event, but then transferred to the […]

RunSignUp February 2017 Newsletter

February’s Top News Just Released: The First Annual RunSignUp Registration Trends Report! We have mined the 31,000+ events on RunSignUp in 2016 and those from 2015 to take a comprehensive look at both traditional running races and broadly defined next generation endurance events that are often untimed. The report – which indicates an overall growth of […]

RunSignUp Releases 2016 Registration Trends Report with Tips for Race Growth

Moorestown, NJ – RunSignUp released their First Annual Registration Trends Report at the Running USA Industry Conference on Sunday. Using registration data mined from the 31,000+ events on RunSignUp in 2015 and 2016, this report offers a comprehensive look at events – both traditional running races, and broadly defined next generation endurance events that are […]

Want to expand your race day communications? RaceJoy has the answer!

RaceJoy offers a variety of communications options that offer real-time messaging with a highly engaged audience of participants, their supporting family and friends, and your race operations team. From pre-loaded text formatted messages that reach the masses to individualized text-to-audio messages, you now have a communication system that provides powerful assistance in managing your race […]

RunSignUp Demonstrates Continued Commitment to Secure Data and Transaction Processing with new Leadership Role

The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) announced today the launch of a new Payment Facilitator Committee, with Kevin Harris (RunSignUp Chief Finance and Operations Officer) taking the role of Vice-Chair. ETA Press Release: http://www.electran.org/publication/transactiontrends/eta-announces-new-payments-facilitator-committee/ As noted in the release, the committee “will serve as a resource within ETA as the established, valued experts on payment facilitators, enabling deeper […]

Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon Brings the Thrill of RaceJoy to the Perfect Winter Event!

This past weekend, the Publix Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon, presented by Colavita, offered its participants and supporting family and friends the unique RaceJoy experience along with the thrill, entertainment and beauty that encapsulates the race site in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Those who downloaded RaceJoy had access to free live phone tracking, GPS-based progress alerts at […]

RunSignUp to Release First Annual Registration Trends Report at Running USA

Moorestown, NJ – RunSignUp announced that they will be releasing their First Annual Registration Trends Report at the Running USA Conference kicking off in Orlando on 2/26/17. The report, mined from RunSignUp registration and result data from 2015 and 2016, pinpoints benchmarks and trends that the industry can learn from. The report seeks to fill a […]

Help Wanted – UI Developer

Update – This position has been filled. We are looking for a full time UI developer in the Philadelphia area to join our team and help create our next generation platform for the endurance industry. The ideal candidate will be someone who loves UI Design AND loves to Code and produce software that is used by […]

How To Use Images and HTML Templates in RunSignUp Emails

RunSignUp’s email system allows users to enter their own HTML into their emails. This allows users to copy and paste any pre-existing formatted email into the RunSignUp email system. It also allows users to show images in their emails, as long as those images are hosted on the web. In order to use these options, […]

10th Anniversary DONNA Marathon Weekend Runs to Finish Breast Cancer and Breaks RaceJoy Records!

This past weekend, the 10th Anniversary running of the DONNA Marathon Weekend provided RaceJoy’s full interactive race day experience to participants and their supporting families and friends, courtesy of SpectraShield.  Close to 85,000 progress alerts were issued over race weekend giving real-time information to participants and spectators and breaking RaceJoy’s records! SpectraShield, a manhole and […]

RunSignUp Kicks off New RaceDay Scoring Platform with Introductory Webinar

Update: The recording from this webinar can be found here. February 15, 2017 – Moorestown, NJ – RunSignUp announced the commencement of development on RaceDay Scoring, their next generation open scoring platform that will become the next generation of The Race Director over the coming years. RaceDay Scoring aims to take advantage of modern technology […]

RaceDay Scoring – Why Build it

When we announced the RaceDay Go Platform, we talked about our desire to build out the RaceDay Scoring component for timers. As we embark on the considerable development effort (multi-person project that will continue forever), it is a fair question to ask ourselves and for the market to ask us: WHY???? Current State of the […]

RaceDay Scoring – Your Help and Patience Requested

We have begun serious work on RaceDay Scoring. This is the next generation open scoring platform that will become the next generation of The Race Director over the coming years, and a core component of our overall RaceDay Go platform and strategy. We are asking for your assistance and patience over the next 6 months. […]

The Mighty Mud Dash Encourages Referrals

Referrals can be one of the single most powerful marketing tools for your race, making up 7-13% of total registrations for races with referral rewards activate. To maximize the program, your runners have to: Know that it exists Know how to find their referral link Be excited about the reward you are offering The Mighty […]

Club Membership Required on Specific Events

We have added an Advanced Option under Club Membership Discount Pricing that requires membership in a club for specific Events. This can be very useful for Clubs with their own race series who might have a specific Event like a Club 10K that is separate from the Open 5K. It can be a tool for […]

Donation Webinar

This is a re-recording of the Donation Webinar from Feb. 2, 2017. It covers an introduction webinar of the basics of Donations as part of our overall Fundraising Platform. This covers simple donations, donation levels, 4% processing fee as well as options for donor payment of processing fees, manual donation entry, reporting and more. A […]

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