Although some activities have stopped and the Cybathlon has been moved, we are still preparing for the Cybathlon. We create personal training schedules for the athletes who can train with the compax and berkelbike at home, send nutritional advice and maintain contact with the athletes. In addition, we also try Read more…
A few weeks ago we went a couple of times to Reade with Sander. With the help of a former team member Vasilis, we investigated the optimal frequency to stimulate the knee extensors. We have been using a splitter which splits the electrical pulses to ensure equal distribution over several Read more…
Two weeks before the situation changed because of the coronavirus, Nardus managed to cycle his first distance using only the FES on his legs. Nardus can now cycle FES for about 1 minute! We are proud of his progress and his achievements.
As mentioned above, our athlete Sander can continue training and we are making personal training schedules. We have prepared a new training schedule for the next three weeks. In this schedule, his workouts will increase in intensity over three weeks. Our main goal is to try to increase his level Read more…
PULSE Racing, like everyone else in the Netherlands, has been able to resume work from home. Our meetings are held via video calls. Giving training is somewhat more difficult to organize online but team training continues to optimize the personal training schedules. Athletes Mo and Nardus now train mainly with Read more…
As most of you might know, our big game, the Cybathlon, has been moved to September 19-20 because of the unpredictable situation concerning the coronavirus. Unfortunately, this meant that many preparations were also temporarily stopped. Part of the reason was that the health and safety of our team members and Read more…
In less than a year we will be at the Cybathlon 2020 in Zurich. At the Cybathlon we will do our very best to set the fastest time in the Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Bike Race section. Only less than 150 days to go and then we are at one Read more…
With the help of prof.dr. Hein Daanen, PULSE Racing III is organizing a Sponsor event on January 10. We would like to invite all sponsors and other interested parties to come to our office at VU Amsterdam to show what we do there. This will take place in the dream Read more…
A few weeks ago we became a partner of SponsorKliks, whereby we have already received more than € 40 together. How does free sponsorship work? If you purchase something via the link below, PULSE Racing will receive a commission. This is because our ID has been included in the link, Read more…
The engineering department has been incorporated under the umbrella of PULSE III which involves two TU-Delft mechanical engineers whose task encompasses optimizing and developing new methods for the purpose of improving the overall performance of the bike in terms of efficiency, safety, and reliability. Starting with the enhancement of the Read more…