Guides
Drop-off and pickup counters
Try receiving registered competition entries and handing prepared judging kits to judges in the Continuous Cup location demo.
Software comparison
Compare Google Forms, homebrew competition systems, swim meet software, and Continuous Cup by event type, workflow, scoring, and operational fit.
How to run a fit-to-judge competition
How to run a fit-to-judge competition: judges publish sizes, fits, or dietary needs anonymously, entrants build to match, and scoring works like any other competition.
How to score a competition fairly
Learn how to score a competition fairly: anonymized judging, rubrics, raw averages vs normalization vs MFRM, judge-bias checks, ties, and transparency.
How to run a judged competition
How to run a judged competition, step by step: categories, entries, judging rubrics, anonymized judging, fair scoring, ties, audits, and publishing winners.
How to create a judging rubric
Learn how to create a judging rubric: pick criteria, choose a scale, write level descriptors, weight the criteria, and avoid the mistakes that split a panel.
Spreadsheet alternative
Weighing a competition scoring spreadsheet against purpose-built software: where spreadsheets hold up, where they break, and what an alternative looks like.