Roster Athletics

Name

Roster Athletics

Website

https://rosterathletics.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Roster Athletics is a private software company that builds a cloud-based competition management platform for athletics federations, providing athlete registration, automated seeding, real-time results, live tracking, and an athlete licensing system integrated with international athletics databases.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Platform Licensing to Federations: Roster Athletics generates revenue through licensing its competition management platform to national, state, and local sports federations and associations. The platform supports athlete registration, licensing, competition management, and results tracking.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Roster Athletics sells a cloud-based competition management platform for athletics organizations. The product handles secure online athlete registration, automated seeding, real-time results integration, and live competition tracking. It includes a compulsory athlete licensing system that issues unique annual license numbers and integrates with international athletics databases to combat age falsification.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Competition Management Platform Cloud-based athletics competition management platform providing secure online athlete registration with identity verification, automated athlete seeding, real-time results integration with athletics databases, and live competition tracking. Built for national federations, state associations, athletics clubs, and competition organizers running sanctioned athletics events.

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 January 2026The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has partnered with Roster Athletics to launch a competition management platform aimed at eliminating age falsification and improving athlete data management in Nigerian athletics. The platform includes secure online registration, automated seeding, real-time results integration, and live competition tracking features. It will be deployed across all AFN Championships and rolled out to state associations, clubs, and competition organizers nationwide. The partnership also includes a compulsory athlete licensing system requiring all registered athletes to carry a unique license number renewed annually and integrated into international athletics databases.

Scale indicators2 records

Direct peers

• Flash Results: Live results service for track and field meets in the US, providing real-time results integration analogous to Roster's live competition tracking feature.
• Race Roster: Online race registration and event management platform for running and endurance events. Directly comparable to Roster Athletics in delivering registration, seeding, results, and licensing-style event infrastructure to organizers, though focused on mass-participation road races rather than athletics federations.
• DirectAthletic: Online registration and meet management platform for high school and collegiate track & field in the US. Closest direct competitor in athletics-specific registration, seeding, and results workflows, serving meet directors and schools.
• Athletic.net: Track and field meet management and results platform widely used by US high schools. Provides online registration, seeding, results, and athlete database functionality overlapping directly with Roster's core platform.
• Hy-Tek (Team Manager / Meet Mobile): Long-standing meet management software for swimming and track & field, including entry seeding, results, and meet operations. A heritage direct peer in federation and club-level athletics competition management.

Emerging players

• Regatta Time System: Sport-specific event management and timing software provider. Comparable as a federation-facing digital competition tool, though focused on rowing rather than athletics.
• SignupGenius: Generic online registration and event management platform. A partial overlap as a registration layer used by some sports organizers, though lacking athletics-specific seeding, licensing, and federation integration.

Broad incumbents

• World Athletics: The global governing body for athletics that operates the official international athlete database and competition calendar. Roster's licensing integration into international athletics databases makes World Athletics a structural counterpart and a potential chokepoint/partner.
• FinishLynx: Provider of high-precision photo-finish timing and results systems widely used in track and field. Adjacent to Roster's competition management platform, sharing the federation and meet-organizer customer base.

Regional players

• JomRun: Online race registration and event platform focused primarily on Malaysia and Southeast Asia. Comparable in delivering registration and results infrastructure to running/athletics events, but operating in a different geography.

Market position

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/RosterAthletics

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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