The biggest enduro race in the world! That is Gotland Grand National. Each year over 3000 participants – and bikes – take on the challenge that requires a good mud guard for sure!

Not only has timekeeping changed over the years, so has the character of sports events. The second part of the interview with Harald Mika is all about the significance of timekeeping, trends in result presentation, and the future of mika:timing.

The EU General Data Protection Regulation, GDPR, is keeping companies all over Europe busy these days. On May 25 the transition period ends. From that day on the new regulation has to be applied. What the GDPR is about and why especially organizers of sports event should not take it lightly – those…

It is small and yellow, sleeps for a long time. But when it awakes it is immediately ready. And does a fantastic job. Neither rain nor snow is able to stop it. It stays with you through mud and water. 

mika:timing celebrated its 15th anniversary in 2017. However, Harald Mika has been working in professional timing at sports events for 30 years. A good reason for m:t now to talk with the founder and owner about his beginnings in the attic, the development of the company, and the major developments…

Happy Holidays and a Joyful New Year

from all of us at mika:timing!