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Let's Do This are nuts about races (and getting people signed up for them)
Let's Do This are nuts about races (and getting people signed up for them)

Let's Do This, the team behind the world's most comprehensive and popular marketplace for races, are joining our race director online community as partners.

Greenlayer announces initiatives to help race directors through the COVID-19 crisis
Greenlayer announces initiatives to help race directors through the COVID-19 crisis

An announcement by Greelayer President, Kim Bilancio, in response to the COVID-19 affecting race directors and the race management industry.

RunSignup announces RaceDay experience for virtual events
RunSignup announces RaceDay experience for virtual events

RaceDay Virtual Experience aims at building an authentic, socially connected race day experience for virtual events.

Leslie Jordan, Inc. unveils new product line, and a new use for a standby staple
Leslie Jordan, Inc. unveils new product line, and a new use for a standby staple

The company’s RACE WRAPS are more than just face shields and headbands – they can be easily transformed into face masks too.

RunBetter App lets users run your race course virtually from any treadmill
RunBetter App lets users run your race course virtually from any treadmill

The RunBetter App, available for both Apple and Android devices, offers race directors a convenient way to integrate a virtual run into their coronavirus contingency plan.

RunSignup reduces reserve requirement from 20% to 10%
RunSignup reduces reserve requirement from 20% to 10%

The required refund reserve for races will be reduced from 20% to 10%, with the overall payment account reserve requirement falling from 10% to 5%

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Turnkey virtual race services now available from Negative Split Productions
Turnkey virtual race services now available from Negative Split Productions

Negative Split Productions has been providing shipping and fulfillment services for events throughout the greater Houston area for 4 years but is now expanding their services offered nationwide.

RunSignup releases Looking Forward Guidelines for Races
RunSignup releases Looking Forward Guidelines for Races

The document is intended to provide ideas for a path forward for races when coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

Nicholas Hill launches liability insurance policy for virtual races
Nicholas Hill launches liability insurance policy for virtual races

The policy has been designed to provide low-cost legal liability coverage for virtual races, starting at $150 per event.

Help Get Sponsors to provide free sponsorship software to all
Help Get Sponsors to provide free sponsorship software to all

Free access to the HelpGetSponsors.com Mid-Level Package will be extended to all current and future customers.

Let’s Do This targets recurring revenue for organizers with Virtual Events Hub
Let’s Do This targets recurring revenue for organizers with Virtual Events Hub

The online endurance event marketplace claims to have reimagined the virtual race experience, bringing the best parts of physical events online.

RunSignup releases Stage 1 of Virtual Challenge events
RunSignup releases Stage 1 of Virtual Challenge events

The update aims to help race organizers and nonprofits offer long-term challenges to keep their community engaged from a distance.