What Race does

Race is a private, for-profit company headquartered in Cebu, Philippines, that, according to its firmographic record, enables online registration and payments for fun runs, marathons, and related endurance events. The company operates at the domain race.ph and is positioned as a transaction-enablement layer for race directors and event organizers, allowing participants to sign up for events and remit entry fees digitally. The intended customer base is implied to be the Philippines' mass-participation running market, with organizers consuming the platform to collect registrations and runners/consumers using it to pay event entries.

The technology footprint, integration catalog, pricing structure, employee count, named customers, partnerships, certifications, app-store presence, and management team are not documented in the supplied source material. The firm's own product surface is presently reduced to a minimal page at ww1.race.ph containing only a privacy-policy link and a tracking-pixel call, an artifact consistent with either a thinly resourced early-stage operation, a parked or monetized domain, or a stalled product front-end. No app store listings, no SDK/API documentation, no disclosed payment-service-provider integrations, and no technology stack details are present in the input.

Because pricing, take rate, GMV, registration volume, and monetization mechanics are not disclosed, the revenue model cannot be specified with precision. The standard mechanics of an event-registration platform — per-transaction fees, organizer service charges, or percentage cuts on entry payments — are inferred from category norms rather than confirmed from the source. Legal name, founding year, operating status, ownership structure, and parent-company relationships are likewise not documented, leaving only the firm's self-description, geographic location (Cebu, Philippines), and private/for-profit corporate classification as verifiable attributes.

Name

Race

Website

https://race.ph

Company type

Private

Short description

Race is a private, Philippines-based company headquartered in Cebu that enables online registration and digital payment collection for fun runs, marathons, and related endurance events, serving event organizers and participants in the mass-participation sports market.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Registration Software

NAICS

Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities (711320), Spectator Sports (7112)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Ticketing, Registration & Event Technology (Badging, Apps) (BPAFAGAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Road Running Events (Marathons, Half Marathons, 10K/5K) (MPAKAIAA), Mass Participation Race Organizers (Runs, Triathlons, Cycling) (MPAKADAD)

Keywords

• Event registration
• Race registration
• Online payments
• Marathon management
• Fun run software

Headquarters

HQ city

Cebu

HQ country

Philippines

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Core offering

Race provides an online platform that enables digital registration and payment collection for fun runs, marathons, and related endurance/race events. The service is targeted at event organizers who need to automate participant sign-up and entry fee collection for running events.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Race Online Registration and Payment Platform

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Direct peers

• Race Roster: Race Roster is a closely comparable endurance-event registration platform serving running, cycling, and triathlon organizers with payment processing, bib assignment, and results. It is the most direct international analogue to Race's offering.
• Let's Do This: Let's Do This is an endurance-event marketplace and registration platform that aggregates marathons, triathlons, and obstacle races globally. It overlaps with Race on the registration UX and is a leading comparison point for how such platforms monetize.
• RunSignUp: RunSignUp is the leading online registration and timing platform for endurance races in the US, offering exactly the same core service as Race (online registration and payments for fun runs, marathons, and related events) but at much greater scale.
• RunReg: RunReg is a US-focused online registration provider for road races and fun runs, offering a very similar product surface to Race (registration, payment collection, results). It is a direct comparison point on business model and TAM.

Broad incumbents

• Eventbrite: Eventbrite is a generalized event ticketing and registration platform that supports running events alongside concerts, conferences, and other ticketed experiences. It competes with Race for organizer wallet share but does not specialize in endurance races.
• Active Network / ACTIVEWorks Endurance: Active Network's endurance vertical provides registration, timing, and event management for marathons, triathlons, and fun runs globally. It is a large incumbent adjacent to Race's niche with a broader sports-software portfolio.

Regional players

• Ticketmelon: Ticketmelon is a Southeast Asian event ticketing and registration platform operating in the Philippines and other regional markets. It competes with Race for Philippine event-organizer clients but covers a wider range of event types beyond running.
• Booky: Booky is a Philippine-based online reservation and ticketing platform covering restaurants and events. While it does not specialize in endurance sports, it competes for the same organizer/digital-payment rails in the Philippine market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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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