How to Use the Predict Wind Tracker for The Queen and King of the Bay
The Predict Wind Tracker is an easy-to-use app for tracking paddlers during the race. To get started:
Download the app
Apple: Download for iOS
Android: Download for Android
Set Up
No need to create an account or profile.
The app uses your phone's GPS, so make sure to grant permission for it to access your location, even when the app is running in the background.
Keep your phone ON, attached to you, and make sure both Mobile Data and Wi-Fi are turned on during the race.
On Race Day
Open the app and enter your details:
Name
Club: Select "Canoeracingnz"
Race: The QK of the Bay race should be selected automatically. If not, choose it manually.
Division: Select your race category (e.g., ski, waka, safety boat).
Turn Tracking ON to start.
Spectators and officials can follow the race either on the app or via the web link.