Setting the default ranking points allocation for a series and creating a custom point allocation

Each Series in your account will have a default ranking points allocation (point system), that awards points to athletes in the rankings based on their final event result in a division.

This article details:

• how to set the default points allocation in a series
• how to create a custom points allocation for your organisation
• the default LiveHeats points allocation

How to set the default points allocation in a series

1. Once the LiveHeats team has added a custom point allocation to your account, navigate to the Series area and select the relevant Series via the title dropdown
2. Click Series settings > Rankings
3. In the Default points allocation section, select the points allocation you'd like to be the default for this series
4. Click Save to update. Any event results will now receive this baseline point allocation in the series:

How to create a custom points allocation for your organisation

1. Download the template file in Excel or if you use Google Sheets, make a copy here
2. Input your points allocation into column B
3. Email the file to us at community@liveheats.com and also let us know the series you'd like to edit the points for
4. We'll take care of this in 1-2 business days and let you know when its active

LiveHeats default rankings points allocation

LiveHeats uses the below rankings points allocation as a default. We developed this points allocation based on a review of a range of leaderboards across sports: