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title: Running events
description: Organizer guide to creating and managing challenges and competitions on DistantRace
order: 1
---

# Running events

Use this section if you **organize** sports challenges and competitions on DistantRace.

## Get started

1. [Event types overview](event-types-overview.md)
2. [Create a club](create-a-club.md)
3. [Access the organizer console](access-the-organizer-console.md)

## Create an event

| Type | Guide |
|------|-------|
| Wizard (all types) | [Create event wizard](create-event-wizard.md) |
| Step challenge | [Create a step challenge](create-a-step-challenge.md) |
| Sports activity (run, bike, active days) | [Create a sports activity challenge](create-a-sports-activity-challenge.md) |
| Combined challenge | [Combined challenges](combined-challenges.md) |
| Points challenge | [Points challenges](points-challenges.md) |
| Virtual competition | [Create a virtual competition](create-a-virtual-competition.md) |
| In-person race | [Create an in-person race](create-an-in-person-race.md) |

## Configure and share

- [Club home dashboard](club-home-dashboard.md)
- [Competition dashboard analytics](competition-dashboard-analytics.md)
- [Challenge dashboard analytics](challenge-dashboard-analytics.md)
- [Copying a challenge](copying-a-challenge.md)
- [Event internal comments](event-internal-comments.md)
- [Challenge settings walkthrough](challenge-settings-walkthrough.md) — guided setup after creation
- [Challenge settings reference](challenge-settings-reference.md) — all settings explained
- [Challenge default virtual paths](challenge-default-virtual-paths.md)
- [Challenge display settings](challenge-display-settings.md)
- [Event info pages and regulations](event-info-pages-and-regulations.md)
- [Registration form questions](registration-form-questions.md)
- [Event translations and localization](event-translations-and-localization.md)
- [Age groups and standings groups](age-groups-and-standings-groups.md)
- [Accepting a club admin invitation](accepting-a-club-admin-invitation.md)
- [Step game](step-game.md)
- [Advanced challenge settings](advanced-challenge-settings.md)
- [Challenge rules and activity limits](challenge-rules-and-activity-limits.md)
- [Share your event (Easy Access)](share-your-event-easy-access.md)
- [Join codes and invitations](join-codes-and-invitations.md)

## Manage participants and race day

- [Managing challenge participants](managing-challenge-participants.md)
- [Exporting challenge data](exporting-challenge-data.md)
- [Exporting step challenge daily results](exporting-step-challenge-daily-results.md)
- [Managing the start list](managing-the-start-list.md)
- [Virtual competition start list](virtual-competition-start-list.md)
- [Managing individual racers](managing-individual-racers.md)
- [Importing start list from spreadsheet](importing-start-list-from-spreadsheet.md)
- [Season pass and multi-stage competitions](season-pass-and-multi-stage-competitions.md)
- [Bib number management](bib-number-management.md)
- [Checkpoint passages](checkpoint-passages.md)
- [Race-day registration and check-in](race-day-registration-and-check-in.md)
- [Mobile ticket scanning for organizers](mobile-ticket-scanning-for-organizers.md)
- [Importing timing results](importing-timing-results.md)
- [Results URL sync](results-url-sync.md)
- [Competition distance sync mapping](competition-distance-sync-mapping.md)
- [On-site payment and in-store registration](on-site-payment-and-in-store-registration.md)
- [Collecting interested participants](collecting-interested-participants.md)
- [Reviewing virtual workouts](reviewing-virtual-workouts.md)
- [Managing competition teams](managing-competition-teams.md)
- [Competition club teams](competition-club-teams.md)
- [Event history and audit log](event-history-and-audit-log.md)

## Club, payments, and partners

- [Club settings and admins](club-settings-and-admins.md)
- [Whitelabel and enterprise setup](whitelabel-and-enterprise-setup.md)
- [Competition settings reference](competition-settings-reference.md)
- [Competition advanced settings](competition-advanced-settings.md)
- [Club billing from DistantRace](club-billing-from-distantrace.md)
- [Costs and pricing](costs-and-pricing.md)
- [Upgrading participant limits](upgrading-participant-limits.md)
- [Managing tickets and pricing](managing-tickets-and-pricing.md)
- [Managing orders and carts](managing-orders-and-carts.md)
- [Reserved entries](reserved-entries.md)
- [Yearly income export](../finance-module/yearly-income-export.md)
- [Premium registration packages](premium-registration-packages.md)
- [CO₂, energy, and team challenges](co2-energy-and-team-challenges.md)
- [Virtual competition sport variants](virtual-competition-sport-variants.md)
- [Upsell products in checkout](upsell-products-in-checkout.md)
- [Managing Omniva shipments](managing-omniva-shipments.md)
- [Partner and corporate registration](partner-and-corporate-registration.md)
- [Marketing to participants](marketing-to-participants.md)
- [Marketing email export filters](marketing-email-export-filters.md)
- [Shop bought products list](shop-bought-products-list.md)

## Related sections

- [Finance module](../finance-module/introduction-to-the-finance-module.md)
- [Results and certificates](../results/index.md)
- [Integrations](../integrations/introduction-to-integrations.md)
- [More tools](../more-tools/index.md)