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25 October 2024
Designed for timers at all experience levels, the summit offers an opportunity to deepen knowledge using RunSignup’s RaceDay Real-Time products.
RunSignup is excited to announce the 2025 Timer Education Summit, taking place in Tampa, Florida. Designed for timers at all experience levels, this summit offers an unparalleled opportunity to deepen knowledge and sharpen skills using RunSignup’s RaceDay Real-Time products. Over the course of one and a half days, attendees will gain valuable insights through targeted educational tracks, certifications, and hands-on sessions, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
Taking place on January 28-29, 2025, the education summit is ideal for both new timers and seasoned professionals. The program offers an excellent opportunity to onboard new timing staff at an accelerated pace. Attendees will also benefit from one-on-one time with RunSignup’s team and opportunities to network with fellow timers.
There are two educational tracks to choose from:
Timers can swap back and forth between tracks as needed.
In addition to these learning opportunities, attendees will have exclusive access to members of RunSignup’s development, support, and sales teams, allowing for personalized guidance and feedback. The summit will also foster networking among timers nationwide, encouraging the exchange of ideas and business-building relationships.
"Staying competitive in the endurance event space requires constant learning," said Bob Bickel, RunSignup’s Founder and CEO. "The Timer Education Summit is designed to give timers practical, hands-on training with our RaceDay Real-Time products. These tools are essential for providing real-time data, improving race day efficiency, and enhancing the overall participant experience. Whether you’re looking to expand your skills or grow your business, this summit equips timers with the knowledge they need to be successful in a competitive marketplace."
With limited space available, attendees are encouraged to register early. For more information on the topics covered in the introductory and advanced tracks and to reserve your spot, visit the official education summit registration page.
RunSignup’s RaceDay Real-Time Technology Suite equips timers with integrated, cutting-edge tools that ensure seamless race-day operations and real-time data access. Products in the suite include:
These real-time timer technology products are designed to optimize race-day efficiency, boost revenue through registrations and sponsorships, and elevate the overall experience for participants, volunteers, and spectators.
RunSignup is the leading event solution delivering the art of technology to endurance events and nonprofits. More than 28,000 events use our free and open platform to register 8 million annual participants, raise more than $2 Billion and grow their events. Our expertly crafted, open and all-in-one solution powers event revenue generation and supporter engagement through flexible registration, free event websites, free email marketing, integrated fundraising, and a suite of RaceDay tools. No subscriptions, no plans, no monthly fees.
To find out why customers like Richmond Marathon, American Cancer Society, Vacation Races, and RaceDay Events use RunSignup, visit www.runsignup.com.