Race Entry

Race Entry Get Event Categories API

The Get Event Categories API from Race Entry — 1 operation(s) for get event categories.

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Operations 1

GET /get_event_categories Get event categories #

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https://www.raceentry.com/documentation/softwareapi/index

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/race-entry/refs/heads/main/openapi/race-entry-get-event-categories-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

race-entry-get-event-categories-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Race Entry Software Event Get Event Categories API
  description: The Race Entry Software API was designed for Director software and timing integrations. It provides programmatic access to events, registrations, participants, teams, results, check-in PINs, club memberships, and event creation flows. Authentication is performed via login to obtain a temporary key and secret that expire after 48 hours.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com
servers:
- url: https://www.raceentry.com/softwareapi
  description: Production
- url: https://demo.raceentry.com/softwareapi
  description: Test
security:
- TempCredentials: []
tags:
- name: Get Event Categories
paths:
  /get_event_categories:
    get:
      summary: Get event categories
      description: Retrieve the categories defined for a given event.
      operationId: getEventCategories
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of event categories
      tags:
      - Get Event Categories
components:
  securitySchemes:
    TempCredentials:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: tmp_key
      description: Temporary key returned from /login. Must be supplied alongside tmp_secret query parameter. Credentials expire after 48 hours.