The Clerk of Course can send one-on-one, group, and broadcast messages throughout a race. Competitors must have the app running in the foreground in order to receive these messages.

That said, messages may appear on the screen at any given time.

Messages can be seen on the bottom part of the screen in a white box. They can be removed:

• manually by pressing the ‘X’ button on the right-hand side of the white box:

• or automatically after a one and a half minute delay after being received.

Also, in the event that the Clerk of Course sends another message before the previous one has disappeared, the new message will take the place of the old message, and the old message will disappear.

Here are two examples of messages that have been received: