Join Nigel Mansell as he cycles 1200 miles in 13 days
To support the Nigel Mansell Cycle Challenge around Britain Map My Tracks has launched the first live first-person tracking system that allows online viewers to experience the ride as Nigel is seeing it. The ex-Formula 1 champion has embarked on an epic 1200 miles ride around Britain over 13 days in aid of UK Youth and with Map My Tracks' virtual tracking system spectators can follow Nigel's progress in real-time and see the roads as he see them.
Continue reading... | 23/07/2010 | Posted by Nick
Understanding what training you have done and how you are getting on is vital for improving your performance. That's why we have added a weekly summary of all the key stats to the user's profiles. 
Today sees the launch of the Map My Tracks Activity Wall that lets you easily discover new routes and workouts, follow the activities of others and add comment on activities near you. The 
With the Tour de France in full swing we're thrilled to be adding split time replays to the first two time trial stages. Stage 1 and stage 4 are ready to replay and analyse to see how your favourite team performed over the race course.
Understanding more about how you have performed is vital for any training schedule. That's why we've added performance graphs to each activity here on Map My Tracks. The performance graphs illustrate both the speed and elevation profile of the activity and help to give you a better idea of the difficulty of a route.
It's now a breeze to import GPS tracks created by devices from Velocitek, Garmin or Magellan into Map My Tracks and replay the activity. We have introduced a new file import facility that lets you upload GPX file formats directly into your activity log to replay, compare or share your activities here on Map My Tracks. It's great if you use GPS data logging devices, such as the Velocitek Speed Puck, SC 1 or a Garmin Forerunner, EDGE or eTrex.
Sometimes it's the small things that can make a difference. With that in mind we have been busy adding a few small changes around the place that, we think, do make a difference.
Map My Tracks is all about sharing your outdoor activity with others. It's also about discovering others in your area and with this in mind we have introduced a small, but very interesting, feature on every track that shows all the other nearby users.
It's been a busy time at Map My Tracks HQ. Hot on the heels of upgrading all our servers we are pleased to announce the release of Map My Tracks Mobile version 1.3. This release includes some great new features including location sharing, event tracking and for the first time it is compatible with Blackberrys.
Two tracks on one screen, replayed together. Well that's what you asked for so we built it. Track comparison lets you choose any two tracks to replay together and compare their performance. For the first time, this new feature allows you to compare against your own earlier activity or better still have a virtual race against someone else! It's a great way of seeing if you've improved or just to compare against a buddy's tracks.