When some companies promote fitness by giving money and gift cards as rewards, they miss out on the most powerful motivator known to humankind: competition!…
Virtual fitness challenge powered by Amazon’s Alexa
With virtual races becoming increasingly mainstream, we’ve decided it’s time to experiment with porting some of Racery’s virtual racing fun over to Alexa. Click the...
Staffers get motivation in a virtual race for corporate fitness
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…
How can a charity use a custom virtual race to fundraise, connect with stakeholders and boost awareness?
For charities seeking to stage a fundraising event with maximum results and minimal investment of time and money, Racery’s custom virtual races are a powerful…
Convert your company’s next step challenge into a race on a virtual route
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…
How to create a community fitness challenge on a custom virtual race route
Even as progressive companies focus on promoting employee fitness to fight diabetes, obsesity and hypertension, a few cities and regions are thinking bigger. They hope that...
Charity fundraising with a virtual race between a solo runner and a relay team
Two virtual races this fall demonstrated a cool new twist on Racery’s virtual racing and fundraising software. In both cases, a solo runner set out…
New fitness challenge announced today
The Eat Smart, Move More, Weigh Less (ESMMWL) annual virtual fitness race just announced today, telling partners “Bring your motivation to maintain your weight this...
Welcome to Generation 3: VEPs are the next CMSes
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 step challenge upgrade — host a custom online company fitness challenge online
Tired of collecting employee exercise logs, then entering the miles into a spreadsheet to track everyone’s progress? Automate the process by launching a virtual fitness…