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<item><title>LaceUp 2.0: collecting checkpoints without any sports app</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/laceup-2-0-checkpoints-sammeln-ganz-ohne-sport-app</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/laceup-2-0-checkpoints-sammeln-ganz-ohne-sport-app</guid><description>No Strava. No Garmin. No problem. With LaceUp 2.0 we are launching a feature many organisers and participants have long been waiting for: the …</description></item>
<item><title>Optimal conditions for GPS recording with a sports watch or smartphone</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/optimale-bedingungen-fuer-gps-aufzeichnung-mit-sportuhr-oder-smartphone</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/optimale-bedingungen-fuer-gps-aufzeichnung-mit-sportuhr-oder-smartphone</guid><description>No GPS track is 100% perfect, but with a few tips you can clearly improve the accuracy of your route recording. So how do you start the optimal GPS recording? …</description></item>
<item><title>GPS tracking with sports watches and smartphones – technology, accuracy and tips</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/gps-tracking-mit-sportuhren-und-smartphones-technik-genauigkeit-und-tipps</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/gps-tracking-mit-sportuhren-und-smartphones-technik-genauigkeit-und-tipps</guid><description>GPS tracking has become an integral part of everyday life for tech enthusiasts and active sportspeople. Whether jogging, cycling or hiking – modern sports …</description></item>
<item><title>Close to participants: authentic contact through your platform</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/naehe-zu-teilnehmenden-authentischer-kontakt-ueber-deine-plattform</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/naehe-zu-teilnehmenden-authentischer-kontakt-ueber-deine-plattform</guid><description>Digital events and challenges are everywhere today. But many formats share one central problem: they generate reach, yet barely any real closeness to …</description></item>
<item><title>A white-label event platform for sports events</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/white-label-eventplattform-fuer-sportevents</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/white-label-eventplattform-fuer-sportevents</guid><description>Digital sports events and GPSbased challenges are a powerful marketing instrument – when the brand is at the centre. Yet this is exactly where many formats …</description></item>
<item><title>How Tempo Sport and Giordana use LaceUp formats as a marketing tool</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/wie-tempo-sport-und-giordana-laceup-formate-als-marketing-tool-nutzen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/wie-tempo-sport-und-giordana-laceup-formate-als-marketing-tool-nutzen</guid><description>You recognise good partnerships when they become part of an experience – not just a logo on the sidelines. Our collaboration with Tempo Sport and Giordana …</description></item>
<item><title>GPS-based sports events and outdoor challenges without infrastructure</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/gps-basierte-sportevents-und-outdoor-challenges-ohne-infrastruktur</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/gps-basierte-sportevents-und-outdoor-challenges-ohne-infrastruktur</guid><description>Digital sports events are booming – yet many challenges feel interchangeable: the same mechanics, little connection to the region, hardly any story. LaceUp …</description></item>
<item><title>How digital event formats merge with storytelling and marketing automation</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/wie-moderne-eventformate-mit-storytelling-und-marketing-automation-verschmelzen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/wie-moderne-eventformate-mit-storytelling-und-marketing-automation-verschmelzen</guid><description>Storytelling, marketing automation and digital sports events connect emotions, brands and regions with personal moments of achievement. Digital event formats …</description></item>
<item><title>Digital sports events with LaceUp – when one event becomes a whole season</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digitale-sportevents-mit-laceup-wenn-aus-einem-event-eine-ganze-saison-wird</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digitale-sportevents-mit-laceup-wenn-aus-einem-event-eine-ganze-saison-wird</guid><description>Traditional sports events often live off a single, intense moment. But what happens afterwards? With LaceUp, that energy can be extended – and a oneday event …</description></item>
<item><title>Les Cols de Zurich 2025 – what a ride!</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/les-cols-de-zurich-2025-was-fuer-ein-ritt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/les-cols-de-zurich-2025-was-fuer-ein-ritt</guid><description>Four weeks of pure enthusiasm, record participation with 750 registered riders, and countless duels – against yourself, the clock and, of course, the strongest …</description></item>
<item><title>LaceUp is officially A Start-up Company of ETH Zurich</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/laceup-ist-offiziell-a-start-up-company-of-eth-zurich</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/laceup-ist-offiziell-a-start-up-company-of-eth-zurich</guid><description>LaceUp officially becomes A Startup Company of ETH Zurich, strengthening its mission to build digital solutions that expand outdoor sports experiences and get …</description></item>
<item><title>Breaking new ground in cycling, together</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/gemeinsam-neue-wege-gehen-im-radsport</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/gemeinsam-neue-wege-gehen-im-radsport</guid><description>Joining forces for the future of cycling: LaceUp and Cycling Unlimited AG are launching a partnership to expand digital event formats and open up new paths in …</description></item>
<item><title>The "perfect" fake ride</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-5</guid><description>Even highly sophisticated GPS manipulations leave digital fingerprints. These traces are often subtle but systematically detectable. Our mission at LaceUp is …</description></item>
<item><title>Fair play through GPS analysis</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-4</guid><description>So that every ride in LaceUp events is scored fairly, we have developed an algorithm together with our colleagues at ETH Zurich that automatically rates the …</description></item>
<item><title>A case from the field</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-3</guid><description>Or: when a GPX track raises questions... The lescolsdezurich.ch competition is currently running with over 700 participants – and unfortunately we had to …</description></item>
<item><title>Manipulated data</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-2</guid><description>Our current analysis – a collaboration between LaceUp, ETH Zurich and students Kevin Kosch and Nikolaus Rath – examines the phenomenon of digital doping …</description></item>
<item><title>Fairness in GPS sport</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digital-doping-1</guid><description>To safeguard fairness and trust in GPSbased timing, LaceUp has launched a research project together with ETH Zurich. The goal: an algorithm that automatically …</description></item>
<item><title>Digital sports events with GPS: real value instead of commodity</title><link>https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digitale-sportevents-mit-gps-mehrwert-statt-massenware</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://laceup.ch/en/blog/digitale-sportevents-mit-gps-mehrwert-statt-massenware</guid><description>The last few years have shown: digital sports formats are here to stay. But many digital sports events stay on the surface – generic challenges with no …</description></item>
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