Strong Viking

The app provides those interested in the latest news about the event.

The Strong Viking App provides the participant, spectators, friends and family in Het Laatste Nieuws about the event. The unique track application through GPS and RFID ensures that the participant can be followed during the race. After the event, the results and within 24 hours the personal video and photos can be consulted immediately. After the event, an update of the app will follow so that it is available for the other editions of the Strong Viking .

More information:

The "Event Tracker" screen opens during the initial start of the app. With the help of this screen, the mobile phone can be linked to the unique starting number. You can search for your own name based on starting number or by name. Spectators or people at home choose "skip". The app is then passive and does not register GPS signals.

You can be followed after the link with the mobile device. A green surface flashes as soon as the GPS has a connection. The blinking of the green surface is to confirm that the app is ready for use.

The GPS tracking really starts from the moment that the start has passed until the finish is passed. Before the start of the event, the tracker can be switched on and off via the menu option.

Are you a spectator or do you want to follow your boyfriend or girlfriend at home: choose "skip". The user can follow a maximum of 5 participants via the "tracker" tab. Tracker means that a participant can be followed on the basis of the exact intermediate times calculated based on the RFID Chip registrations. Removing from the tracker or adding new friends can continuously. You can also add yourself. The user then sees the exact chip registrations and possibly intermediate times of himself within a few seconds after passing the registration point. The final result is also shown in this.

Are you not in possession of a smartphone or do you participate in a Mudrun, for example? Then the RFID registration chip that is confirmed on the starting number or steering board is used to track you or your friends.

Up to date routes:

In addition to the live tracking, you can also find the various routes within the app. If you cycled incorrectly or do you want to explore the running course, the various routes can be downloaded via the app.

Event content, results and media:

The 'app' also offers the unique tracker function 'up to date' information about the event itself. The Events Program, where can you park, latest information about public transport and run routes for the viewer.

You will also find the latest updates in the app via the "information" and the "Twitter" tab. The personal videos and photos are also linked to the app so that you can view them on the phone afterwards.

Battery consumption

- Using your GPS in the background can considerably shorten the useful life of the battery.

What's new in the latest version 4.0.4