Mobile App

Mobile App Features

Core Features

Event Information

The app provides participants with:

  • Event schedule
  • Course maps
  • Packet pickup details
  • Race day instructions
  • Weather updates
  • Parking information

Results

Real-time access to:

  • Finish times
  • Split times
  • Division rankings
  • Overall standings
  • Team results
  • Awards qualification

Participant Experience

Race Day Features

  1. Live Tracking

    • Real-time participant location
    • Split time updates
    • Estimated finish times
    • Course progress
    • Pace calculations
  2. Results Access

    • Instant finish times
    • Division placement
    • Age group standings
    • Team rankings
    • Awards status

Social Integration

Participants can:

  • Share results automatically
  • Post photos
  • Tag team members
  • Connect with other runners
  • Follow event updates

Spectator Features

Participant Tracking

Spectators can:

  • Track multiple participants
  • Receive progress alerts
  • View estimated arrival times
  • See split times
  • Get finish notifications

Course Navigation

  • Interactive course maps
  • Spectator viewing points
  • Aid station locations
  • Parking areas
  • Shuttle information

Photo Features

Race Photos

  • Live photo uploads
  • Automatic participant tagging
  • Social sharing options
  • High-resolution downloads
  • Purchase options

Photo Management

Users can:

  • View their race photos
  • Share to social media
  • Purchase digital downloads
  • Order prints
  • Create photo albums

Team Features

Team Management

  • Team roster view
  • Team results
  • Member tracking
  • Team communications
  • Performance stats

Team Social

  • Team chat
  • Photo sharing
  • Result sharing
  • Team updates
  • Member notifications

Event Communication

Push Notifications

Receive alerts for:

  • Race updates
  • Weather changes
  • Emergency information
  • Course modifications
  • Schedule changes

In-App Messages

Access to:

  • Important announcements
  • Course conditions
  • Aid station status
  • Medical information
  • Lost and found

Technical Features

Offline Mode

  • Cached course maps
  • Stored participant data
  • Local results storage
  • Sync when online
  • Reduced data usage

Performance

  • Battery optimization
  • Data compression
  • Background tracking
  • Auto-sync
  • Cache management

Best Practices

For Participants

  • Enable notifications
  • Allow location services
  • Connect social accounts
  • Update app regularly
  • Save important information

For Event Directors

  • Test all features
  • Update content regularly
  • Monitor user feedback
  • Respond to issues
  • Keep information current

Common Issues

Troubleshooting

  1. Tracking Issues

    • Check GPS settings
    • Verify network connection
    • Confirm battery settings
    • Update app version
  2. Results Problems

    • Verify participant info
    • Check timing points
    • Confirm data sync
    • Clear app cache

Getting Help

Support Options

  • In-app help
  • Email support
  • Phone support
  • Online documentation
  • FAQ section

Contact support at:

  • Email: support@itsyourrace.com
  • Phone: 1-800-xxx-xxxx
  • Web: help.itsyourrace.com
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