Over the last months, the results section of the RaceGorilla dashboard has been updated with some nice and useful results features. There are 3 main options to create printed results or exports. Custom provides all kind of filter options to create whatever results output you like. Races provides results with a preset for races.Events provides […]
Better Timing for Paddle Sports: Introducing RaceGorilla’s Photocells and BlueBox
RaceGorilla provides race organizers with accurate and reliable timing solutions, especially in sports where precision matters most. Yet, paddle sports—such as canoe slalom and kayak racing—present unique challenges. Often, traditional timing systems register false triggers when a paddle or the bow of a boat crosses the beam before the athlete does. As a result, this […]
Introducing yearly subscription
In 2022, we aim to get more people involved in sports timing. Timing isn’t something most of us do every day. Therefore we are introducing yearly subscriptions with unlimited use! In this way, we give you the opportunity to keep RaceGorilla at the top of your mind by using it in training situations.RaceGorilla still serves […]
Canoe slalom competition: Fast and Clean
Can you imagine: not so long ago, smartphones were still young, apps were often just funny games and 4G coverage was not very common or expensive.Despite that, this was when we first got the idea of building an app to run a canoe slalom competition, using just a couple of mobile phones. The app would […]
Don’t need a goody bag
Over the past years there has been a trend toward bigger and more extreme sports events attracting thousands of people. Up until last spring, there were many big events like city runs, cycling tours and family style survival runs. Although they fulfilled a certain demand in attracting crowds, they were very much commercialized and often […]
Organize a Covid-19 proof competition
How to organize a Covid-19 proof competition. Ideal for time tria racing and small competitions with manual timing.
Organising a Triathlon using RaceGorilla
When organising a triathlon (or duathlon, or run-bike-run etc.), using RaceGorilla is a very good option. Manual timing however, as provided when using RaceGorilla is not a substitute for chip-timing when it comes to high density events. This article provides some guidelines when you can use RaceGorilla and how it should be used. The warm-up […]
Trail Running the Grizzly 100
Last saturday a group of 116 runners started for 100k of trail running in the south of the Netherlands. The Bear Sports Grizzly 100 is a new milestone for the CloudTimer sports timing app, as it’s the first official running event run on our platform! In long trail running events like this, CloudTimer proved its […]
School Triathlon – CloudTimer does the job!
There is a huge potential for the use of CloudTimer during school sport events. Last week we had the opportunity to do a school triathlon event for a high school in our hometown. Next to being a great opportunity to show and test the possibilities of CloudTimer in a school event, it was also our […]
Wintercup Canoeslalom 2017
The latest CloudTimer race was all about fast results. At the Theiner Canoe Slalom Wintercup, 37 paddlers did a four-run training race. Just one year ago, the first race of this Dutch winter race series was the first official event where CloudTimer was used. In one year the confidence in the CloudTimer platform has grown enormously. […]
