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Geo-Positioning of Customized Audio Messages to Participants May 26, 2017 – Moorestown, NJ – RunSignUp’s race day mobile application, RaceJoy, announces its newest feature, custom Cheer Points, for race organizers of running, walking and cycling events. Race organizers can now schedule custom audio messages to be delivered to participants’ phones at designated geographic positions along […]
RaceJoy had the most usage of relay teams at a single race since its inception at this last weekend’s Colfax Marathon in Denver, Colorado with close to 700 teams using RaceJoy. RaceJoy recently released an industry breakthrough where it virtually ties relay team phones together to provide progress alerts for the team. Colfax is one of […]
We have added the ability to tie your Google Analytics account to Partner Websites. Like Race Websites, this enables tracking for the entire website, including e-commerce data and registrations. For example, this is the type of report you can produce in Google Analytics if you tie your RunSignUp data to it (showing real data from […]
“Being able to share my race experience with my family and others with an improved level of detail via RaceJoy was pretty awesome.” Rob Gomez On May 14, Rob Gomez, placed first and won the Maine Coast Marathon with a finish time of 2:34 averaging 5:54 minute miles. Rob’s time would have been even less […]
Moorestown, NJ – The fourth annual RunSignUp Race Director/Timer Symposium is expanding its Timer Day to include timing software and hardware representatives from throughout the endurance community. The Symposium opens with a Reception on July 17th, and includes two days of educational programming: a set of broad ranging sessions for race directors, race management companies, […]
Part One! Record Usage over One Race Weekend and One Race We are seeing record RaceJoy usage on multiple fronts in this popular running month of May! This is a three part series demonstrating the full adoption of RaceJoy’s innovative race day technology. First up is the record for overall usage over a single race […]
Our Commitment: RunSignUp will not only have the most feature rich race management platform, we will also have the leading user experience for participants, race directors, race management companies and timers by the end of 2017, and will continually improve the user experience into the future. Our goal is to create easy to use technology […]
Your RunSignUp Race Website can now do Adroll remarketing by simply adding your Adroll Advertiser ID and Pixel ID in the RunSignUp dashboard. We are running a quick experiment on the Scott Coffee race over the next couple of weeks and will provide a fuller report on the benefits of Adroll in June. You can […]
We have updated the Giveaway tool planner so it includes an instant sum of the total number of shirts as you enter each size.
This year’s RunSignUp Race Director/Timer Symposium will kick off with a seaworthy event: our opening reception will be hosted at the Independence Seaport Museum. The reception is included in all Symposium packages, or as a stand-alone option for friends and family of attendees, or local race directors who have a conflict during the remainder of […]
Racepass recently launched. They received some initial press (although Competitor.com took down their article) and that has elicited some concerns from some of the race directors who use RunSignUp. This blog will hopefully clear up any confusion and let you know your options. UPDATE (5/13/2017): We have requested Racepass to take off any races that they have […]
We have created two new options for the header on your free race website. The purpose is to minimize the amount of real estate at the top of the page so your race banner gets better positioning and is highlighted more. This also reduces the branding of RunSignUp, so your race becomes even more of […]
The Bulk Transfer tool makes it simple to transfer participants from one race or event to another. This is useful if you are signing up participants for multiple races. In the past, you had to enter the registration ID’s manually. We have added a new capability that automatically takes the first 250 participants and inputs […]
Moorestown, NJ – RunSignup has released the final stage of their Sponsor Platform, a system that makes it easy for race directors to manage and activate the critical revenue source for their event. The RunSignUp Sponsor Platform provides tools to organize and communicate with sponsors and creates new ways for races to demonstrate value to […]
When doing the assignment of bib numbers at one time, we now show a message with the last bib number assigned. This is useful if trying to assign bibs to a 5K and then to a 10K and you want to use them all consecutively.
Sunday was a BIG day for RaceJoy. Some of the largest races in the country – Pittsburgh Marathon, Flying Pig, Broad Street, Prairie Fire Spring Half and Rhode Races Providence Marathon all gave their participants and spectators access to RaceJoy. Over 10,000 people ran with RaceJoy on their phones with over 20,000 spectators watching and […]
RaceJoy’s newest relay release made its debut this last weekend at Ion Bank Cheshire Road Races. RaceJoy’s latest release breaks new ground for relay teams and runners at this Connecticut race were able to be the first to experience it! Ion Bank Cheshire Road Races Cheshire Road Races offers a half marathon, a 2-person […]
There are a number of display options in your race dashboard: Where sponsor logos appear on your race website Showing or hiding a Sponsor custom section on your main race info webpage Displaying sponsor levels or not Changing the word “Sponsor” to something else like “Supporter” Changing the word “Offer” to something like “gift” Link […]
We have completed our free Sponsor Management roll out with Sponsor Offers and Promotion. Sponsor offers provide a way for sponsors to create activation mechanisms beyond a simple logo. This is highlighted on the Sponsor page of the race website: And allows a sponsor to customize their own unique offer with logo, custom image and text: […]
Miss the premiere of the BOSTON Documentary on April 19th…or already jonesing to see it again? You’re in luck! The film will be back in select theaters again for one more evening coming up on Tuesday, May 9, 2017! Find a theater near you here. As a refresher, some backstory on the film and RunSignUp’s […]
Newest Breakthrough for Relay Team Tracking Now Available April 28, 2017 – Moorestown, NJ – RunSignUp’s mobile application, RaceJoy, announces its newest relay team live tracking release for running, walking and cycling events. RaceJoy is the industry’s leading race day technology solution with live tracking, cheer sending and race day monitoring. This newest release offers […]
