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Eventbrite and RunSignup: 9 Race Entry alternatives (2026)
The closest alternatives to Race Entry in October 2026 are Eventbrite, RunSignup and TicketSpice.
9 ticketing platforms compared · 8 with a free plan · prices checked 27–30 October 2026
Reviewed by the Box Office Fees editorial team.
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Race Entry and its alternatives at a glance
| Ticketing platform | Best for | Starts at | Better than Race Entry at | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race Entry | Race directors and running clubs who want signup fees carried by participants | Free source | 28 October 2026 | |
| Eventbrite | Organizers who want ticketing plus discovery on Eventbrite’s marketplace | Free, then $69 a month source | Plans and subscriptions, API | 30 October 2026 |
| RunSignup | Race directors and nonprofits running 5Ks, ultras and multi-event endurance races | Free source | Refunds and transfers by buyers, API | 27 October 2026 |
| TicketSpice | Fairs, festivals and attractions selling high ticket volumes online and at the gate | From $0.99 per ticket source | When you get the money, Refunds and transfers by buyers | 27 October 2026 |
| Ticket Tailor | Independent event creators, venues and charities selling tickets from their own site | Free, then about $0.80 per ticket source | When you get the money, API | 27 October 2026 |
| Humanitix | Charities, schools and community organizers who want every feature without a subscription | Free, then $1.29 per paid ticket source | Refunds and transfers by buyers, API | 27 October 2026 |
| UltraSignup | Trail and ultra race directors who want registration, results and timing in one place | Free, then $2.50 per registration source | When you get the money, Refunds and transfers by buyers | 27 October 2026 |
| RSVPify | Business, nonprofit, school, and personal event teams | Free, then $0.90 per ticket source | Plans and subscriptions, When you get the money | 30 October 2026 |
| Auctria | Nonprofits and school groups running gala auctions with ticketed admission | Free, then $375 a year source | Plans and subscriptions, When you get the money | 27 October 2026 |
| Givebutter | Nonprofits selling tickets to galas, auctions and community fundraisers | Free, then $33.80 a month source | Plans and subscriptions, When you get the money | 27 October 2026 |
“About” figures are converted at the European Central Bank rate of 30 October 2026.
Closest alternatives to Race Entry
The ones people open most here come first, then the closest matches. How we rank
- From Free
Ticketing platform with a buyer-discovery marketplace and optional fee transfer.
Why it's on this listPlans and subscriptions: YesEventbrite Premium is an optional monthly or annual subscription that adds marketing and support capabilities.
- From Free
Free endurance-event registration platform billed only through per-transaction processing fees.
Why it's on this listRefunds and transfers by buyers: YesParticipants can request refunds from their own profile and transfer a registration to another person, another event or another race, with the organizer deciding which of these are allowed.
- From $0.99 per ticket
Flat 99¢-per-ticket ticketing for events and attractions, with in-house payments and a box office app.
Why it's on this listWhen you get the money: YesMoney goes to the organizer's own bank account on a chosen schedule as tickets sell, not after the event, with fees netted out and no payout charge named.
The rest of the shortlist
- From Free
Ticket Tailor
Flat per-ticket fee ticketing paid into your own Stripe, PayPal or Square account.
- From Free
Humanitix
Nonprofit ticketing: 5% + $1.29 a paid ticket, card processing included, profits to charity.
- From Free
UltraSignup
Race registration, results and free timing for trail, ultra and endurance events in North America.
- From Free
RSVPify
Registration, ticketing, guest management, seating, and QR-code check-in in one platform.
- From Free
Auctria
Fundraising event and auction platform with admission tickets, bidding and an event website, sold as an annual license.
- From Free
Givebutter
Free nonprofit fundraising platform with event ticketing, auctions and a built-in donor CRM.
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Questions buyers ask
What are the best alternatives to Race Entry?
Eventbrite, RunSignup and TicketSpice are the closest. They share the most of Race Entry's features.
What is the cheapest alternative to Race Entry?
8 of the 9 have a free plan: Eventbrite, RunSignup, Ticket Tailor, Humanitix and UltraSignup and 3 more.
When were these prices checked?
Fees read between 27 October 2026 and 30 October 2026 from each platform's own fee schedule.
Sources and method
Closest first: most of Race Entry's features, then the fewest gaps. How we rank
Every fee is read from the platform's own fee schedule.
- Race Entry: raceentry.com/race-entry-pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/193833/eventbrites-new-pricing-plans, checked 30 October 2026
- RunSignup: info.runsignup.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- TicketSpice: ticketspice.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Ticket Tailor: tickettailor.com/en-us/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Humanitix: help.humanitix.com/en/articles/12292391-what-are-the-humanitix-booking-fees, checked 27 October 2026
- UltraSignup: help.ultrasignup.com/hc/en-us/articles/30362746490637-What-are-the-event-hosting-fees-on-UltraSignup, checked 27 October 2026
- RSVPify: rsvpify.com/pricing/selling-tickets, checked 27 October 2026
- Auctria: auctria.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Givebutter: givebutter.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
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