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 […]
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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 […]
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CloudTimer has pre-set competition formats for the below sports. The formats help you to quickly create a competition with the most common settings. Cycling Skiing Rafting Triathlon Canoeing Running Swimming Other
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, […]
MTB mini downhill cup
Last weekend we visited the MTB mini downhill cup in Wijchen (NL). This race is held on an artificial ski slope and is the second race in a series of 5 races in The Netherlands. The best way to get to know the MTB Downhill sport is to do a real time test along with […]
Timing accuracy vs system accuracy
At CloudTimer we are doing a lot of lab and field tests to test & prove the accuracy of our sports timing app. While doing so we felt the need to clarify what this means: accuracy. Because a system can be extremely accurate, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that the timing of an athlete will […]