Flats or Spikes
Flats or Spikes is a crowdsensing data collection and predictive analytics company. Flats or Spikes aims to provide data capture and data science solution for distance runners on Cross Country, Track and Field, road racing, and professional endurance sports teams. Flats or Spikes’ mobile crowdsensing data science-based platform and universal timing system solve the problem of teams still using paper to record split and race times at meets and practices.
Flats or Spikes
Flats or Spikes is a crowdsensing data collection and predictive analytics company. Flats or Spikes aims to provide data capture and data science solution for distance runners on Cross Country, Track and Field, road racing, and professional endurance sports teams. Flats or Spikes’ mobile crowdsensing data science-based platform and universal timing system solve the problem of teams still using paper to record split and race times at meets and practices.
TL;DR
What they do: Crowdsensing data collection and predictive analytics for distance running; consumer coaching app and team timing/meet-management product
Headquarters: Champaign, Illinois
Founders / leadership: Paul S. Miller, PhD (CEO & Co‑Founder); Brent Trenhaile, PhD (COO & Co‑Founder)
Employees (approx.): 3
Known funding: Total reported funding: USD 900,000 (last noted 2021-06-23)
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Performance tracking, race/timing management, and injury-prevention coaching for distance running and endurance teams.
Industry
Sports technology; fitness coaching; sports analytics
Funding Track Record
USD 900000.00