Endurance cyclists Colin O’Brady and Lucas Clarke smashed the world record for the Race Across America (RAAM) in pairs last week, and we’re delighted VeloViewer played a part in their success. Working with cycling coach Gary Hand from Espresso Cycle Coaching, the team used the VeloViewer WorldTour App to help reach the finish line in record time.
Welcome to Wrexham!
VeloViewer Office Manager, Rachel Davison shares her experience at the Women’s Tour of Britain….
Last Friday I was proud to represent VeloViewer at the Women’s Tour of Britain Stage 2 in Wrexham together with our Communication Consultant, Lucy. After an early start from Sheffield across the Peak District and over the border into Wales, a wrong turn and some very understanding marshalls, we were finally directed to park in the same car park just as the team coaches/cars started to turn up.
Countdown to the Women’s Tour of Britain
In countdown to the Women’s Tour of Britain we caught up with British Cycling’s Route Director Andy Hawes to hear how VeloViewer is being used in preparation for the race.
How has VeloViewer helped in the run up to the Women’s Tour of Britain?
VeloViewer has become an absolute key tool in delivering our events, to the point where, my Route Safety Manager, and I wonder how we planned this type of event before it was available as we struggled for years with limited technology. Continue reading
Reflections on Camp Strava
VeloViewer’s Ben Lowe headed to Camp Strava in Los Angeles last week and here he shares his insights from the trip….
This was the 2nd Camp Strava I’ve attended and it never fails to deliver on lots of fronts.
As ever, it was great to connect with the Strava team who are so supportive of VeloViewer. I enjoyed chatting to their new CEO Mike Martin and hearing more about his vision for the future.
VeloViewer x Velon Collaboration
VeloViewer announces a new collaboration with Velon to bring real-time rider race data to the VeloViewer Live App, used by women’s and men’s professional teams, for enhanced rider safety and performance.
The partnership will allow the integration of Velon’s cutting-edge technology during races including the Giro d’Italia, Tour of Norway and Tour de Suisse, and in future races where Velon’s live rider data system is being used, providing teams with invaluable insights of their own riders alongside VeloViewer’s course data, all within one interface.
Meet the Team Series – Part 2
Part two of our Meet the Team series and it’s VeloViewer Director Anna Lowe who is in the spotlight. Here she shares an insight into her role at VeloViewer (VV) and how she keeps a healthy work/life balance.
Meet the Team Series – Part 1
Our Meet the Team series introduces the VeloViewer team with insights into their
involvement in the business operations and what makes them tick when it comes to activity.
Here we introduce Rachel Davison our Office Manager at VeloViewer HQ.
Update to Detailed VeloViewer Explorer Tile Ticking
A post at the geekier end of the spectrum as a couple of small changes to the VeloViewer Explorer Tile calculations are rolled out to fine tune some of those edge-case scenarios where tiles might have been missed. One key area was addressing the very rare occasions where your GPS device didn’t record a point in the required spot as your route crossed the very corner of a tile – the good news is this should now be sorted.
Cycling Sheffield set the pace for the 2024 season
Double celebrations for Elite Development Team Cycling Sheffield last week with the 2024 team launch at Sheffield’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC), and rider Jack Hartley winning the opening race of the season.
VeloViewer year wrapped 2023
It’s that time of year again – we are so excited to see people creating & sharing their own VeloViewer year wrapped!
I’ve enjoyed playing around with the new colour ways and think I’ve found my favourite. Great to see so many people staying faithful to the original VV black & red too.
If you haven’t already, you can take a look at the new-look VeloViewer year wrapped here.