Micro-Site, also Featured on Bicycling.com, Will Enable Sports Fans to Track Performance and Position Data From Various Pro Teams During Each Tour
Stage
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., July 2 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO: Polar Electro, the leader in heart rate monitoring and fitness
assessment technology
WHAT: Micro-site with real-time performance and positioning data from
various pro cyclists during every stage of the Tour de France.
Each day, top riders from Polar-sponsored teams are selected
and tracked through the entire stage. Bicycling.com, the
leading cycling Web site, will also feature the Polar live race
data. It's a great way to add depth and cool information to any
Tour coverage.
Displayed information will include:
- Heart rate, speed, cadence, power (wattage), altitude,
and L-R pedaling balance
- Live positioning, via Google Maps
HOW: Polar's telemetry (live data) technology & Polar cycling
computers (C600 w/Power, CS600 and CS400)
WHEN: July 5 - July 27th, during live coverage of all Tour de France
stages
LIVE DATA
WEB SITE: http://livedata.polar.fi/extra (site to go live at start of
race, Sat. July 5th)
ALSO AT: http://www.bicycling.com as part of their Tour de France coverage
IDEAS FOR - Link directly to the Polar site or suggest the link as part
MEDIA: of your Tour coverage
- Live blog each Tour stage, including the latest rider data
from Polar
- Analyze & compare rider data as part of your post-stage
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