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Event Basic Info (Advanced Guide)

This section covers core event details, including name, description, online entry, location, visibility, and advanced settings.

Written by Angus Williams
Updated yesterday


πŸ”² Event Name

Give your event a clear, consistent name for easy identification. ❗ Avoid including the current year in the event name. Keeping the same name:

  • Keeps the event URL unchanged.

  • Reduces the effort needed to refresh event details for the next edition.


πŸ”² Event Description

  • If using Eventrac as a listing platform, adding a description is recommended to promote your event and inform participants. ℹ️ Tips for writing an effective Event Description can be found [Event Description Guide]

  • If participants register via your website using the widget, the description is optional.


πŸ”² Allow Online Entries

Enable this toggle to accept online registrations. It is enabled by default but can be turned off if needed.


πŸ—ΊοΈ Event Location & Travel Directions

Provide an interactive map to help participants find your event, especially if it’s in a rural or unfamiliar area. βœ… Learn more about setting up your Event Location


πŸ‘οΈ Visibility Options

Control who can see your event and what information is displayed on the landing page.

  • Options include private landing page, start list display, and bulk purchase availability.


πŸ”„ Race Move Settings

Manage how participants can move from one race to another after registration.


βš™οΈ Advanced Options

Configure overall capacity, QR codes, bib numbers, and strict validation for your event.

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