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Pretzel City Sports is now taking timing reservations for 2024 events. Don’t’ wait, book us now! In the fall of 2023, we had dates that were 100% booked and for which we had to turn work away, despite us having more crews than almost any timer in the East. Be SURE to get your reservation… Continue Reading
We would LOVE to add your race to our online calendar even if we are not timing it, a service we offer at no charge. To send us your information on your event, click here This is the ONLY information that we will display. All “other” promotion that we do for events that we “do not… Continue Reading
Races listed on our calendar are races for which we have applications or have been supplied the basic details about the race. if the listing says, “Timed by PCS”, there is a good chance that you’ll find that application in our “race application” section since we do not add races we time to our calendar… Continue Reading
Basic Timing, Promotion & Design Help Package Of the 400+ races that PCS times annually, 95%+ of them are timed using our manual method; the rest are timed with a disposable chip system. Regardless of how we time an event, PCS provides each and every race a ton of additional FREE services, unmatched in the race timing… Continue Reading
Pretzel City Sports does not “hold races for organizations”; we “help organizations hold races”. Because PCS has directed races since 1987 and currently holds 20+ events a year, we can take any organization, no matter how inexperienced with running or races they are, and provide them all the direction they need to hold an outstanding… Continue Reading
Pretzel City Sports (PCS) has a variety of promotional tools and services that are unique in the timing industry. These tools and services are FREE to any race that we time. But we also sell them to others for which we do NOT time; some groups have their own timing equipment, others have used another timer for years… Continue Reading
THIS PAGE IS SOLELY USED TO REGISTER FOR EVENTS – specific details about a race can be seen on its app, on the Race Application Page. TO REGISTER FOR AN EVENT – Races are listed by “race date”; scroll down to the date of the event and then click on that link. Site accepts all… Continue Reading
Pretzel City Sports is unique in race timing due to the skill sets of our staff. PCS’s founder has raced for 35+ years, has directed races for 30+ years and headed Corporate Marketing Departments for most of his adult life. Races he created have been featured in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Runners’… Continue Reading
For almost 27 years, Pretzel City Sports, Reading, PA has provided outstanding (yet surprisingly affordable) race timing, management & promotion services primarily in Central and Eastern PA, but also in NJ, DE and MD. Our low fees for timing your event, while helping you to both plan and promote it (unmatched in the timing business),… Continue Reading