SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE RACE
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1. A system, comprising:
- a memory having a plurality of modules, including;
a participant module for storing participant information for a plurality of participants in an athletic activity including at least a first participant and a second participant;
an athletic activity module for storing information relating to one or more athletic data gathered from the participants during the athletic activity;
a computer interface for receiving the athletic data relating to athletic activity from each of the participants; and
a processor configured to associate the athletic data with a participant having participant information stored in the participant module of the memory, wherein the processor is also configured to compare the athletic data for at least a portion of the plurality of participants.
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Abstract
Systems and techniques for the collection and display of athletic information. Athletic data relating to a single person or group of people is collected at a central location, and subsequently displayed at a desired remote location so that the person or people can review and critique their performance. In addition, athletic data for multiple persons can be collected at a central location, and subsequently displayed to a user at a desired remote location, so that the user can compare his or her athletic activities to others, for example as part of an event, competition, or race.
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42 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a memory having a plurality of modules, including; a participant module for storing participant information for a plurality of participants in an athletic activity including at least a first participant and a second participant; an athletic activity module for storing information relating to one or more athletic data gathered from the participants during the athletic activity; a computer interface for receiving the athletic data relating to athletic activity from each of the participants; and a processor configured to associate the athletic data with a participant having participant information stored in the participant module of the memory, wherein the processor is also configured to compare the athletic data for at least a portion of the plurality of participants. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A method of organizing a global race, including the steps of:
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receiving race registration information from each of a plurality of participants, wherein a first portion of the participants are engaging in a race in a first geographic location and a second portion of the participants are engaging in the race in a second geographic location that is different from the first geographic location; receiving race performance data from each of the plurality of participants after the participants complete the race; and generating a results list based at least in part on the race performance data from each of the plurality of participants. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A system for managing a global race, comprising:
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a server for storing race registration data from a plurality of participants and race performance data from each of the participants, wherein the plurality of participants includes at least a first participant in a first geographic location and a second participant in a second geographic location that is different from the first geographic location; a registration kiosk for receiving race registration information from at least one of the participants, wherein the registration kiosk is configured to transmit the race registration information to the server, and wherein the registration kiosk is positioned in the first geographic location; a computer interface for receiving race performance data from each of the plurality of participants and capable of transmitting the race performance data to the server; a processor configured receive the race performance data from the server and is also configured to compare the race performance data of each of the plurality of participants, wherein the processor is further configured to create a leader board based at least in part on the race performance data from each of the plurality of participants; and an output device for displaying the leader board. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41)
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42. A system, comprising:
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a plurality of race participants participating in a race in a plurality of geographic regions, wherein a first portion of the race participants participate in the race in a first geographic location and a second portion of the race participants participate in the race in a second geographic location that is different than the first geographic location; a plurality of athletic performance sensing devices, each of the athletic performance sensing devices including at least one athletic performance sensor, and wherein at least one athletic performance sensing device is attached to each of the race participants in all of the geographic locations, and wherein each of the athletic performance sensing devices are configured to sense race performance data of each of the participants during the race, wherein the race performance data includes at least one of speed and distance of the participant during the race; and a central computer for receiving and processing the race performance data from each of the athletic performance sensing devices in all of the plurality of geographic locations, the central computer, comprising; a receiver for receiving the race performance data from each of the plurality of athletic performance sensing devices; a processor for compiling the race performance data from each of the participants; and a web server for displaying the race performance data from each of the participants on a website that is accessible by each of the race participants.
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