Planning to organize a virtual turkey trot for Thanksgiving 2022? Good news! Your virtual race can be bigger and better than last year’s road race. More creative: racers can compete to create cool shapes on the map, tracing them with their running or walking routes. Bigger: People can participate in a …
What’s the biggest reason to join a virtual race? Racers say… MOTIVATION! We recently surveyed participants in a virtual race for nearly 350 employees of more than a dozen companies in the Greater Kansas City area. Asked how the 17-day race had impacted their exercise, almost everyone said the race …
Lots of companies boost employee fitness by encouraging staffers to log steps on a common spreadsheet for a month or two, then giving out a prize to the person with the most steps. The goal is to get employees to take 10,000 or more steps a day, a fitness level …
A Grand Evolutionary Theory of All the Software Behind Digital Life, From <img> Tags to CryptoKitties The evolution of online publishing software since 1991 gives us a road map for the next two decades of digital life. Out of the raw muck of early-nineties HTML came high-end Generation 1 CMSes for publishers …
“But Racery, what about an Android app?!” Ah, yes…the age old question. When we launched our iPhone app in mid 2016 we quickly realized we weren’t off the hook with app building yet. Well, GUESS WHAT!!!?!?! For all of you loyal Android users, we can now say YES!!! We DO …
Can’t squeeze a quick flight to Rio into your end-of-summer schedule? We’ve got the next best thing, a 50-mile virtual race around Rio de Janeiro to celebrate the 31st Olympiad. The virtual route starts at Jardin Botanico de Rio, hits the beaches of Copacabana and finishes at the Maracanã Stadium, where Olympic opening …
