Not quite our cup of tea (and tough to understand even with the video) but Microsoft’s new virtual training program for swimmers is worth looking at. The software seems to focus on using cyber swimmers to help motivate a swimmer to set and keep a certain pace. Maybe like the …
We’ve worked on and off towards an IOS Racery app, and finally decided to get it DONE, thanks to lots of hard work from Tamas. So you can now download our iOS app for virtual races. We’ve started with core Racery functionality, and have lots of potential upgrades in mind …
We’ve just updated the racer bio pages to include links to any current and upcoming races that a racer is participating in. So if you’re a runner or cyclist or walker or rower who is participating in one of our virtual challenges, this is your new hub! Look in the …
The virtual race for the TechGirlz charity shows off two recent improvements in the Racery activity feed. Below, you’ll see how the bigger avatars help emphasize human participation and socializing. And you’ll notice that the ‘activity feed,’ where racers can track each other’s real time mileage logs, now include real …
Whether you run, swim, cycle, row or walk, entering one of our virtual races is faster than lacing up your shoes, ordering a beer, or brushing your teeth. Here’s a new video that shows how to enter a virtual race and then log your first miles. The only thing missing …
Astronaut Tim Peake participated in the London Marathon from the International Space Station last weekend, covering the official distance of 26.2 miles in three hours and 25 minutes. Since he was weightless, Peake used a harness to anchor himself to the treadmill. During the virtual race, the station covered 53,000 …
