Another way to slice a virtual race

Just as DVR busts TV out of its scheduling shackles — “hey, now you can watch any show at any time!” —  Racery liberates races from a specific time or location. In practical terms, our virtual races incorporate miles run (or swum, walked, cycled, rowed) anywhere at any time of …

How to bookmark your virtual race on mobile (Android)

Click on the “on the map” link in one of the e-mails you receive from Racery…   Which leads you to the race’s map. Here, you you click on the three dots top right…   Which opens the following menu, where you click on the “Add to Home screen” button …

Netsertive wins Triangle Tech Challenge virtual race

After just 50 days, Netsertive crossed the finish line on our 1,077 mile relay race around North Carolina. When we laid out the race course, we thought it would take approximately 10 to 12 weeks for one of the 43 teams of four to cross the line. Having traded the …

Virtual racer participants report better fitness and connectedness

We recently surveyed racers in the Triangle Tech Challenge, a multi-week virtual race between 43 teams from tech companies in North Carolina. Survey respondents said the race had significant positive effects on both individual habits and people’s social networks. Individual results Racers reported broad positive effects of the virtual race …