Engagigo srl, owner of the ENDU portal, and EvoData srl announce a strategic partnership relating to digital services for participants in endurance sports events.
Source: press release
The multi-year agreement provides for EvoData to use ENDU as an online platform for managing services to the organizers and related interactions with event participants. Enthusiasts of numerous sports, including running, cycling, trail running, triathlon, cross-country skiing and open water swimming, will be able to find online services on endu.net, which already boasts over 800.000 registered users for over 2.000 events held in Italy, including registrations, live tracking, results and standings, photographs, chip sales and enablement and more.
ENDU services and the exclusive contents of ENDUchannel attracted over 2022 million unique users in 4. EvoData will therefore be able to offer the organizers high visibility among the millions of people who regularly practice endurance sports in Italy. ENDU also offers a showcase of growing importance to foreign enthusiasts: it recently signed an agreement with Destination Italia to work jointly on incoming sports tourism development initiatives. Finally, ENDU offers a high level of integration with the entire information ecosystem of endurance sport.
«We are thrilled to start this collaboration with EvoData. – said Andrea Casalini, CEO of Engagigo – EvoData brings together the skills and experience of 4 companies that have made the history of timing and data services for sporting events in Italy. He has what it takes to be not only the clear Italian leader, but an important player at the European level. In ENDU we are building skills and assets complementary to those of EvoData, with the aim of offering organizers and athletes a truly innovative digital platform. Together with EvoData we want to contribute to people's well-being, promoting and making it easy to access the many beautiful events that are organized in Italy that allow you to play sports in company and in ever new places".
Stefano Larghi, Executive President of EvoData: «The partnership with ENDU is strategic, synergistic and aimed at achieving EvoData's objectives. The choice of a company oriented towards innovation and technological development in areas complementary to ours is a physiological consequence and will allow us to focus significantly on our core. ENDU offers athletes and organizers the best technological experiences on the market. Finally, I am certain that EvoData will make a decisive contribution to the growth path of ENDU, already launched to become the reference portal in the world of endurance and beyond».