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Photo platform for races and marathons

Photos for races and marathons. Every athlete finds their own photos.

From start to finish, your team publishes everything on Banlek. Athletes access the gallery by QR code and search by selfie or bib number when those features are available for the race.

Already have photographers? Your team can start using Banlek today. Don’t have one yet? We can help you find photographers.

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  • Facial recognition, when enabled
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Banlek is a photography startup that connects photographers and clients for online photo sales, with facial recognition technology and 24/7 full support

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Banlek Inc.

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  • Bib number search, when available
  • Built-in QR code
  • Unlimited photos and videos

    • There is no monthly fee to sell photos. Transaction fees are shown before you start.

    A selfie or bib number makes finding the right photo faster.

    A race can generate thousands of images. Instead of browsing one by one, athletes use the search available for the race.

    Facial recognition

    Athletes upload a selfie and find photos they may appear in when the feature is enabled for the album.

    Number recognition

    Bib number search helps locate photos linked to that number when the feature is available for the race.

    Find your photos

    Choose a search method

    By selfie

    Find the people who appear

    By number

    Bib number

    Bib number120
    Guarda do Embaú Half Marathon visual identity

    Real example

    View a race published on Banlek.

    The Banlek Guarda do Embaú Half Marathon 2025 gallery shows how all the photos from a race can be brought together in one place.

    Meia Maratona Guarda do Embaú Banlek 2025

    Palhoça, Santa Catarina

    Open the Half Marathon gallery (opens in a new tab)

    A page ready to showcase the strength of every race.

    The first example is already live. The next spaces are ready for new confirmed races, logos and galleries.

    Guarda do Embaú Half Marathon visual identity

    Real case study

    Meia Maratona Guarda do Embaú

    Palhoça, SC

    Public gallery with photos from the 2025 edition.

    Opens in a new tab.

    Next case study

    Marathon

    Name and city to be updated

    A prepared space for the branding, link and story of a new operation.

    Next case study

    Road race

    Name and city to be updated

    A card ready for the next event confirmed by Banlek.

    Next case study

    Trail and mountain running

    Name and city to be updated

    Space to showcase a race, its categories and official gallery.

    From the starting line to the athlete’s phone.

    Your team covers the race. Banlek organizes the journey between every photo and the people on the course.

    1. 01

      Photograph the course

      Position your team at the start, along the course, at the finish and at the race’s most important points.

    2. 02

      Publish and organize

      Organize photos by distance, heat, category, course point or photographer.

    3. 03

      Share with athletes

      Share the link or QR code. Everyone can find, buy or download photos from their phone.

    • 5K and 10K
    • Half marathon
    • Marathon
    • Trail and mountain running
    • Kids’ race
    • Stage races

    Does it also organize other sports? Explore the solution for sporting events.

    Built for organizers, photographers and runners.

    Organizers
    They bring the coverage together in a gallery and choose between selling photos or offering free downloads.
    Photographers and teams
    They publish, organize and sell photos without sending files one by one.
    Athletes
    They access the gallery from their phones and find photos using the search options available for the race.

    Everything you need to organize race photos.

    • Galleries by race and distance

      Organize 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, categories and heats into separate albums.

    • Facial recognition

      When enabled, it helps athletes find photos they may appear in.

    • Bib number search

      Helps filter photos linked to the number when the feature is available.

    • Built-in QR code

      Promote the gallery in race kits, at the venue, on the start arch, on screens and on social media.

    • Sales and digital delivery

      The athlete chooses, pays and receives the files in the same flow.

    • Race branding

      Use your profile, covers, watermark and custom domain throughout the experience.

    • Unlimited photos and videos

      No plan limits on files, storage, visits or searches.

    • Gallery with no sign-in required

      Athletes do not need to create an account to buy or download photos.

    Photographer working with her own camera

    Already have a photography team? You can start now.

    Your photographers create an account, publish the coverage and use Banlek to sell or deliver the photos. There is no need to replace your team.

    Don’t have a team yet?

    Tell us the race date, city and format. Banlek can help you find photographers. Availability, pricing and contracting are arranged for each event.

    Create an account nowTalk about my race

    Sell the photos or include them as a registration benefit.

    Photo sales

    The athlete chooses and buys.

    R$ 0/month

    Your team can publish and sell without a monthly fee. All transaction fees are shown before you get started.

    Free download

    Photos become part of the registration experience.

    R$ 97/month

    While the plan is active, athletes can download photos at no cost.

    No plan limits on photos, videos, storage, visits or searches. File formats and sizes follow the platform’s technical requirements.

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    Official gallery

    Your race name

    Find your photos by selfie or number

    Link and QR code ready to share

    The gallery can look and feel like your race.

    Use your logo, covers, watermark and custom domain. The experience can feel like an extension of the race, organizer or sponsor.

    • Custom profile
    • Covers and watermark
    • Custom domain
    • Search across multiple albums

    Search with clear terms displayed to athletes.

    When selfie search is enabled, athletes see the terms before uploading an image. Organizers can also configure the gallery to display photos only after a facial search.

    Explore facial recognition

    Questions about photos for races and marathons.

    If your question is not answered here, talk to Banlek. We’ll discuss your race format.

    What is a photo platform for races and marathons?

    It is a system for publishing, organizing, selling or delivering race photos in an online gallery. Athletes access it through a link or QR code and use the search available for the event.

    How do athletes find their own photos?

    They open the gallery from their phone and can search by selfie or bib number when those features are available and enabled for the race.

    How does bib number search work?

    When participant numbers are available in the images and the feature is enabled for the event, number search helps athletes find photos linked to their ID.

    How does facial recognition work?

    When enabled for the album, athletes upload a selfie and find photos they may appear in. They see the terms of use before submitting it.

    Can a race offer both search methods?

    Yes, when facial recognition and number search are applicable and configured for the event. Visitors can also browse the gallery normally.

    Can I use the photographers who already cover the race?

    Yes. Your team creates an account, publishes the photos and uses Banlek to sell or deliver them. There is no need to replace your photographers.

    What if I don’t have photographers yet?

    Banlek can help you find professionals for the race date, city and format. Availability, pricing and contracting are arranged for each event.

    Can I sell the photos or offer free downloads?

    Yes. There is no monthly fee to sell photos, and transaction fees are shown before you start. To offer downloads at no cost to athletes, the price is R$ 97 per month.

    Do athletes need to install an app or create an account?

    No. The gallery opens in the browser, and athletes do not need to sign in to buy or download photos.

    What types of races does Banlek support?

    It can be used for road races, 5K and 10K events, half marathons, marathons, trail races, kids’ races, and events organized by stages or heats.

    Is there a limit on photos or storage?

    The plan has no limits on photos, videos, storage, visits or searches. File formats and sizes follow the platform’s technical requirements.

    Can the gallery use the race branding?

    Yes. Organizers can customize the profile, covers, watermark and domain.

    Let’s talk about your race.

    Tell us the date, city, distances and whether you already have a team. Banlek will contact you on WhatsApp to understand how the photos should reach athletes.

    If you already have photographers, your team can create an account and start right away.

    By clicking to submit the form you are agreeing to the Privacy Policy and the Terms of Service.

    Runner wearing bib number 120 during an outdoor race
    No. 120

    Bib number search

    When available for the race

    Selfie search
    Photos linked to the numberView gallery