The integration of the Alge Timy (over bluetooth) with the CloudTimer platform was introduced in May during Holland Cup 2 in Waalre (Netherlands). This major timing innovation connects the chronometer of one of the major timing equipment manufacturers (Alge Timing) to the CloudTimer platform. It’s again a huge step forward in making race timing another […]
CloudTimer for Android available in store now
We are super happy to finally say that CloudTimer for Android is now available in the Google Play store. We came a long way. We didn’t just want to push the app in Store when it wasn’t ready to do so. Now it’s not only suitable for all the canoe slalom users, but pretty much […]
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. […]
Timing using photo beam
By Gerrit van Dalfsen (Tijdteam.nl) Canoe/ kayak races have individual starts and finishes. Typical run times between start and finish are 80 to 180 seconds. The runtimes of top-athletes are less than 1 second apart. Photo beam are commonly used in canoe slalom, but are they good enough for accurate timing? The International Canoe Federation (ICF) […]
Glacier Breaker
The NRC Glacier Breaker celebrates the beginning of the spring paddling season in Bryson City, NC (USA). It combines both the canoe slalom and downriver disciplines in an action packed weekend for all ability levels. This year the Nantahale Racing Club started using CloudTimer for the timing, scoring and results management and we’ve received great feedback […]
February Product Update
It’s been quiet from our side for a while, but it’s the quietness you normally experience before the storm. We have been working super hard in the past months (and are still) to make the CloudTimer platform ready for lift of! That means publishing the iOS app in the App Store, the Android app in the […]
Winter Cup 1: 2220 gates judged within 90 minutes
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. […]
Dutch Downriver Classic 2016
After timing some slalom races and a surf ski race, CloudTimer added another paddle sports discipline to the list: The first downriver race was timed this weekend. The venue was the Viking Venlo Club and the race was the Dutch Downriver Classic. A downriver race is a lot easier to time with CloudTimer then a […]
Dutch and Belgian Championships
Last weekend a major step was taken for the CloudTimer team: the first officially timed national championships. The organisation was executed by a group of volunteers of both the Dutch and Belgian national canoe federations. The venue of this event was the Royal Mava Club Sauheid near the Belgian town of Liège. The Royal Mava […]
Bollen Boys Dutch Coast Race 2016
Last Saturday the Dutch Coast Race was held and timed with the latest version of CloudTimer. The Dutch Coast Race is an international surfski event, organised by Surfski Holland. About a hundred competitors from fifteen countries paddled from Castricum to Schoorl, a distance of about 22 KM. It took the winner, Sean Rice from South Africa, […]
