Last year we have developed some more hardware, and we’re now ready to introduce our own integrated photocells!The newly developed infra-red photocells are especially designed for paddle sports and work with a unique filtering mechanism to avoid early detections due to paddle blades or the bow of the Canoe or Kayak passing through the beam […]
Time for an update
Make sure to update to the latest version of the RaceGorilla Pro app.
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.
RaceGorilla: nieuw, innovatief wedstrijdmanagement van hardloopwedstrijden
RaceGorilla is ontstaan uit de wens om kleine wedstrijden te organiseren met dezelfde beleving als een groot evenement. Het is een innovatief en veelzijdige platvorm wedstrijdmanagement van hardloopwedstrijden
Adding a timing team to your competition
Timing a competition is much better when you get some help. Either when start & finish are far apart or if you work with ‘timing buddies’ you’d better get some friends on board. In the dashboard you can invite team members to your competition in the ‘Team’ view. Either existing users or new users who […]
Advanced permissions
When you’ve read our article on roles & permissions already you might want to dive deeper and learn about advanced permissions as well. In the ‘Advanced Permissions’ section of the dashboard a competition admin can set permissions for timekeepers or judges per time point or judge location. These settings determine what a user can or […]
Roles & permissions for race management
When you -as a competition organiser- add a person to your timing team, or you -as a user- join a competition, then there are some default permissions applied automatically. As a competition admin you can customise these permissions and set roles. Hop over to the dashboard for more fine grained control. By default two roles […]