Download RaceJoy for free live participant tracking, cheer sending, and virtual results. Carry your phone and use RaceJoy on your personal race day to add to your experience!
Some key features include:
Live Phone Tracking
We hope you have a great race!
Take a Video Tour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mgnC7d_g0ATrack Me How-To
Set Up
More information about RaceJoy can be found here: https://www.racejoy.net/how-to
Important for your friends and family: Make sure you tell your friends and family to login as themselves and not you or RaceJoy will track them instead of you.
Note: GPS tracking and progress alerts may be disrupted if there is an issue with connecting to the person's phone (weak-to-no cell service in the region, use of Wi-Fi, improper setup, battery depletion, etc.).
Apple Phone Settings
Battery Preservation Tips
https://gallery.mailchimp.com/f83744bde66b0f869697694e3/files/RaceJoyBatteryPreservationTips.pdf
Some key features include:
Live Phone Tracking
- Supporting remote spectators can track your position in a map view. You can also track up to 50 participants.
- Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal. Audio updates are typically sent at every mile.
- Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.
- Enter your race bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
We hope you have a great race!
Take a Video Tour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mgnC7d_g0ATrack Me How-To
Set Up
- Download RaceJoy from the App Store or Google Play. (https://www.racejoy.net/download)
- Search For: Charlottesville Women’s Four Miler 2020, enter your information then select Foxfield Course 4 Miler or 4 Miler Anywhere.
- Set Up Tracking: Click I Want to Be Tracked and follow the prompts carefully. Select the course(s) you plan to complete.
- Enter Your Bib Number for Results: For events offering virtual scored results, enter your bib number provided to you by the race. RaceJoy will then automatically submit your finish data.
- Ensure Proper Settings: Follow RaceJoy's prompts and adjust settings as needed.
- Click TRACK ME: Make sure to click the green blinking TrackMe button on race day to start the tracking of your phone. This gets activated 30 minutes before the official race time.
- Select the course you are about to do.
- Click START MY RACE as you begin to start your personal clock. For on-site courses: Click this as you cross the START LINE. This is optional for on-site courses. Clicking this at the start line will provide a more accurate finish time and performance data.
More information about RaceJoy can be found here: https://www.racejoy.net/how-to
Important for your friends and family: Make sure you tell your friends and family to login as themselves and not you or RaceJoy will track them instead of you.
Note: GPS tracking and progress alerts may be disrupted if there is an issue with connecting to the person's phone (weak-to-no cell service in the region, use of Wi-Fi, improper setup, battery depletion, etc.).
Apple Phone Settings
- Notifications: Your device's notifications must be ON for RaceJoy, including Sounds, to receive progress alerts and cheers. Ensure your volume is turned up.
- Location Services: The device you wish to have tracked must have Location Services ALWAYS ON for live phone tracking. Go to Privacy/Location Services to verify.
- Background App Refresh: General phone setting Background App Refresh must be ONfor GPS tracking to stay enabled.
- Do NOT use Wi-Fi: You may receive a prompt from Apple saying Wi-Fi will improve your location services. Disregard this prompt, and make sure to use your cellular service provider when you turn your tracking on.
Battery Preservation Tips
https://gallery.mailchimp.com/f83744bde66b0f869697694e3/files/RaceJoyBatteryPreservationTips.pdf
