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Verified Seller badge — buyers know the entry is genuine before they reach out One purchase — also unlocks Verified Host on your bed listings

First swap completed 🔒 Unlocks score

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Verified Host badge — guests know there's a real person hosting them One purchase — also unlocks Verified Seller on your bib listings

First stay completed 🔒 Unlocks Host Score

Women-only listings require Verified Host badge 🔒 Strictly enforced

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✓ Listed until event date ✓ Unlocked by Google or Apple sign-in ✓ Photo sharing in chat

This fee is charged to you as the host. Guests browse and contact you for free.

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Nightly rate optional — leave blank to negotiate in chat

A$ / night

Listings with a price get significantly more enquiries — guests hate asking.

Nights available (select all that apply)

⭐ The night before the event is most in-demand

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♀ Female guests only — for safety & comfort ♀

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Listing photos (up to 3 · strongly recommended)

Listings with photos get significantly more enquiries. Show the room, bathroom, and location.

🔒 Your privacy: Only your first name and last initial are shown publicly. Your full name is only visible to signed-in BibBuddy members — never to search engines or other platforms.

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♀ Looking for women-only accommodation

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✅ Entry Verified — the seller has uploaded their original confirmation email as proof of entry ownership.

✓ Wanted listings are still free — no sign-in upgrade needed.
✓ Your existing account stays — you'll just add Google or Apple on top.

✓ Need a Bed listings don't require sign-in upgrade.
✓ Your existing account stays — you'll just add Google or Apple on top.

We run a Stripe Identity check — photo ID matched against your face. Takes 2 minutes.

Once done:
👤 Both show on your profile One purchase. Both labels. Permanent.

Looks like a scam or fake listing Suspicious upfront payment request Harassment or inappropriate behaviour Other

Enter the 6-digit code we sent to your number.

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Looks like a scam or fake listing Suspicious upfront payment request Duplicate or already filled Wrong or misleading event details Inappropriate or offensive content Other

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We'll alert you the moment a matching listing is posted.

One-time A$4.99 · active until event date

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Weekly digest
Summary of all new listings for your event

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Transfer window reminder
3 days before the window closes

💡 Bib listings for popular events sell within hours of posting. Most runners who miss out say they just didn't see it in time.

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For your wanted listing

Event Alert A$4.99

✓ Active until event date

✓ Instant push + weekly digest + expiry reminder

✓ Cancel anytime from Settings

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🔒 Secured by Stripe · Your card details are encrypted and never stored by BibBuddy

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You'll be notified the moment a matching listing is posted.

Manage your alerts in Settings → Notifications

📲 Push notification — instant

📬 Weekly digest — every Monday

⏰ Transfer window reminder — 3 days before close

✅ Use the official transfer portal — Race Roster, Update My Entry, or ACTIVE

📅 Check the transfer window is open — most close 2–4 weeks before race day

💬 Agree price in chat first, then transfer via the official portal

🚩 Red flag: anyone asking for direct PayID or bank transfer — report immediately

💳 Pay a 20–30% deposit via PayPal Goods & Services to secure the room

🏨 Meet at the accommodation and confirm the space before paying the rest

💵 Remainder on arrival — cash or PayPal G&S once you're happy

⚠️ Never pay the full amount upfront to someone you haven't met. Use in-app chat until you've agreed everything — then meet in person to verify the space before final payment.

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