Many people think of themselves as “active” if they manage to exercise for 30 minutes daily, three or four times each week. That’s certainly more than the average person exercises! But it takes at least 80 minutes of activity per day to approach an optimal resting heart rate, which correlates …
While we do lots of virtual races and challenges for companies promoting employee fitness or bigger charities seeking donations and publicity, our favorite customers are small fundraisers for very important, very local causes. Racery tranforms what would normally just a request for a check into a more meaningful event that …
We thought we’d seen just about every twist on virtual racing there is… and then along comes another giant twist! This December, staffers from WEST Inc aim to try to combine their exercise (converted into miles) and cover a 9,698 mile route, shaped as a ginormous W, for a virtual race …
Throughout four years of programming and supporting Racery, our staff has repeatedly seen that everyone relates differently to exercise and motivation. Some of us enjoy the competion, others get a kick out of maintaining streaks. Some think about rewards (ice cream), and others like pushing their own distance limits. Some …
If your organization is focusing on DEI and wants to reach beyond the pack of runners and walkers who fill up traditional races, Racery’s got you covered. Now Racery’s virtual race participants can also convert many, many other activities into miles on our virtual routes. These inclusive activity conversions are …
You’re looking at the Racery.com challenge you’ve just joined and notice that, at the top of the Athletes (or Runners) tab, there’s a list of groups. Clicking each link shows you who else is in that group. You start feeling left out — why doesn’t your division, town, company, state, …
