Here at Racefully HQ we’ve been working hard to bring you even more ways to enjoy Tribe challenges. With the latest app update (v1.42) Tribe owners can now set Virtual Races for Premium Tribes, giving you multiple options to create the race you want, wherever you are. So, what’s new? Distance Challenges Tribe members can…
How to team-build effectively when everyone is working from home
When a culture shift happens in the working world, it is felt by employers and employees alike. And while many companies have had ‘working from home’ policies in place for many years, for some – and likely the majority – work from home culture is only now being introduced as a necessary response to the…
Walk This Way: Racefully’s Walk&Talk Feature Makes Meetings Mobile
Walking meetings have been used to brainstorm ideas by some of the greatest minds in human history. Revolutionary thinkers, from Aristotle to Steve Jobs, believed walking meetings were a successful way to bounce ideas off their co-workers and companions. Now you can follow in the footsteps of giants with Racefully’s latest Walk&Talk update! What is…
5 healthy food bloggers for your fitness resolution
If you’re kicking off the New Year with a healthier approach to living, your diet may have come to mind at least once or twice. . . or a million times. Well, we’re here to reassure you that eating healthily can be perfectly delicious, exciting, and varied. In fact, there are so many great healthy recipes (and food…
Nellie Acevedo talks marathons, body image, and taking those first steps
Friday Fitspiration is Racefully’s interview series, where we catch up with the world’s inspirational figures in health, fitness and wellbeing! Today, we’re chatting with Nellie Acevedo, the fabulous mum, runner, and super-blogger behind Brooklyn Active Mama. A mother of two and CEO of her own company, Nellie has run eleven half marathons and is currently training…
How to avoid holiday weight gain
The festive season is upon us, which means Christmas parties, big family dinners, cookies at the office, chocolates in your stockings, and lots of mulled wine and minced pies. We tend to let loose over Christmas and New Year, and although gaining a pound isn’t the end of the world for most of us, research…
CrowdRating rates Racefully – a golden opportunity
We’re excited to announce that CrowdRating, the independent analyst, has rated us as one of the top five UK companies raising funds on any equity crowdfunding platform. This follows Racefully’s listing last week on Syndicate Room, the award-winning equity crowdfunding platform for high net worth individuals and sophisticated investors. CrowdRating pairs analytics and algorithms…
Apple or pear: why your waist measurement matters
These days health checks are not about how much you weigh, but where you keep it. While body mass index (BMI) measurements are still broadly useful, it is only an indicator of the ratio of fat to height. It doesn’t tell you anything about fat distribution. For that, you need something much simpler – a…
Meet the Racefully team: David!
Meet David, one of our co-founders! Here’s a little insight into his fitness goals, challenges and more. Name: David Naylor Profession: Racefully co-founder, lawyer My Current Fitness Plan: Not what it should be. Run twice a week (would like it to be three times). Try to do an average of 10,000 steps a day…
Review: WorkIt London bootcamp class
Last month, courtesy of Somuchmore, Racefully team member Tara attended a WorkIt morning Bootcamp class. This is what she thought: The studio: Henry Wood House When you head off to train at a gym in London, more often than not, you find yourself underground. WorkIt beats that stereotype by being on the second…