As an Event Director, you can use the Generate Bib Numbers tool to generate bib numbers for all participants in your event in one of two formats:
Simple Mode - assign bibs by category
Complex Mode - assign bibs by series, specific sanctioned disciplines, gender, age range, or multiple categories.
You can assign bibs all at once or in batches.
You can also manually edit individual bib numbers. Previously assigned bibs will stay assigned unless you edit individually or click Clear Bib Numbers.
Generate Bibs - Simple Mode
Use Simple Mode to generate and assign bibs by individual Category.
Log into your Event Director account and open the event for which you want to generate bib numbers.
From the left side menu, open the Registration Data menu and click Generate Bib Numbers.
The Generate Bib Numbers screen appears with the Simple Mode tab open.
From the Category drop-down menu, select a category.
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In the Numbering section:
Start bibs at number - Enter the number at which you want your bib numbers to start.
Order by - Select to order your bib numbers in either ascending or descending order.
In the Sorting section, select at least one Sort by option (by name, team, or registration time).
Click the Assign Bib Numbers button. Participants and their assigned bib numbers appear listed in the bib summary at the bottom of the page.
Generate Bibs - Complex Mode
Use Complex Mode to generate and assign bibs for race series, specific sanctioned disciplines, gender, age range, or multiple categories.
Log into your Event Director account and open the event for which you want to generate bib numbers.
From the left side menu, open the Registration Data menu and click Generate Bib Numbers.
On the Generate Bib Numbers screen, open the Complex Mode tab.
Locate the event or series for which you want to generate bib numbers and click the corresponding + (plus signs) to expand and select categories.
Click Load Data From Selected Categories.
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In the Filter Participants section, you can generate bibs by:
Gender - Generate bibs for both Male and Female participants, or one or the other
Age - Generate bibs for a specific age range
Category - Generate bibs only for a pre-defined race discipline
Blank Bibs - Show only participants without a bib number
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In the Multiple Bib Assignment section, you can select options for assigning bib numbers:
- To assign the same bib number to a single participant for all races within a series, select all Categories and then select For series categories, apply bib number to child entries also.
- To assign the same bib number to a single participant that is registered for multiple races that are NOT part of a series, select If a participant is listed multiple times below, assign only one bib number.
- To assign the same bib number to multiple participants on a single team, select Assign everyone on the same team name the same bib number.
- To assign the same bib number to a single participant for all races within a series, select all Categories and then select For series categories, apply bib number to child entries also.
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In the Numbering section:
Start bibs at number - Enter the number at which you want your bib numbers to start.
Order by - Select to order your bib numbers in either ascending or descending order.
End bibs at number - Optionally, enter the number at which you want bibs to end.
In the Sorting section, select at least one Sort by option (by name, team, or registration time).
Click the Assign Bib Numbers button. Participants and their assigned bib numbers appear listed in the bib summary at the bottom of the page.
Edit Bib Numbers
Once you have generated bib numbers, you can edit existing bib numbers on the Generate Bib Numbers screen on a per category basis.
You can edit individual bibs or you can clear all existing bib numbers and assign new numbers either manually or by re-generating the bib numbers using Simple Mode or Complex Mode.
Edit Individual Bib Numbers
Log into your Event Director account and open the event for which you want to edit bib numbers.
From the left side menu, open the Registration Data menu and click Generate Bib Numbers.
From the Category drop-down menu, select a category. The previously assigned bib numbers for that category appear listed at the bottom of the page.
To locate the participant(s) whose bib number(s) you want to edit, use the search bar or click the group headers to sort.
In the corresponding Bib Number box(es), enter the new bib number(s).
Click Save.
Edit All Bib Numbers in a Category
Log into your Event Director account and open the event for which you want to edit bib numbers.
From the left side menu, open the Registration Data menu and click Generate Bib Numbers.
From the Category drop-down menu, select a category. The previously assigned bib numbers for that category appear listed at the bottom of the page.
Click Clear Bib Numbers. A message appears asking you to confirm that you want to clear all the bib numbers for that category.
Click OK. All the existing bib numbers for that category are deleted.
To assign new bib numbers manually, enter those numbers in the participants' corresponding Bib Number boxes.
To re-generate all bib numbers for the category, follow the instructions for either Simple Mode or Complex Mode above.