The original concept of a step challenge emerged in 1965, when a Japanese watch-maker invented a pedometer called the Manpo-kei. According to this blog in Japan, the fitness gadget “was marketed in 1965 under the slogan ‘Let’s all walk 10,000 steps a day!’ In Japanese Man means 10,000, Po means Steps and Kei means Measure – and so the device became the …
A virtual race helps your charity include more people, raise more money, and spread awareness further… all with minimal staff-time and zero setup fee. INCLUSIVENESS Virtual races reach a global audience, since people can participate from anywhere in the world. Participants can choose their own activity, pace, and schedule, making …
Love Wordle? Then try Racery’s new secret word game! Guess a word and SecretWord will rank its proximity to today’s secret word in the articles in a database of 100 billion words as analyzed by Google. Guess another word. And again! Notice which words score well. Then test your hypothesis …
Our multiple dashboards make it fast and simple for race sponsors to motivate participants. Our virtual race management dashboards empower a race sponsor to: Don’t take our word for it! See what virtual race sponsors say about how simple Racery’s virtual race software is to work with. You get access …
Sizzle reels are a fantastic way to celebrate and remember the spirit of a virtual race. These recent videos, below, use photos that racers posted during their respective events. Hosted by wear blue: run to remember, the Piestewa Challenge honored the 174 women who have given their lives in continued …
Want to reward racers for recruiting friends and colleagues to join your virtual race? Racery’s ambassador feature is for you. The feature: includes a personalized recruit racers link in the welcome email each racer receives after signing up suggests this link in the about section racers see after they’ve signed …
