viRACE is an app that allows you to participate in virtual running events. The app handles the registration, distance and time measurements as well as the results service.
The idea behind viRACE
viRACE is designed to enable people who are enthusiastic about running to take part in virtual races without having to be physically present on site. Live updates provided information at regular intervals through headphones about the intermediate results (running time, pace and placing) as well as those of the selected favorites, and are designed to improve the feeling of running together.
For organizers of virtual races, the app offers numerous possibilities to individualize your virtual race: personalized comments or sound effects (starting signal, music, …), which are played at a specified times, finisher certificates, logo of the event, mentioning of sponsors, … This provides both the participants and the sponsors with a memorable experience.
Example of messages received through headphones during the run
Intermediate distance at one kilometer:
Intermediate result of a selected favorite: