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ROI for Gyms/Businesses

These are the two main challenges in running most any business, perhaps even more so in the health and fitness industry. As gym owners and personal trainers you know that you are going to have high turnover. If you deal with youth, at some point they are going to graduate or lose interest in their […]

Dashr Laser Vertical Validation

Measuring vertical jump using the center of mass displacement (COM) has become increasingly popular. This is mainly due to the convenience of set-up, a minimal footprint, and automated calculations. There are also arguments in the sports industry about which is a more accurate way to measure vertical jump – center of mass displacement vs. touch […]

Dashr’s Tuesday Tips!

Each week we post a short video to help you get the most out of your Dashr system! In this article we list them all so you can catch-up if you’d like. 4/30/24 Create an account – Make sure you create a Dashr account to have access to all our system’s features. It is quick, […]

What comes in the D1 Premier Package?

The ability to measure and display speed, agility, and power while automatically saving results. An athletic performance index can also be calculated using this data. Electronic Timing The included Dashr|Blue 4-Gate system allows you to test sprints, such as a dash or a fly. Laps on a track. Agility drills like the 5-10-5, T-Test, L-Drill, […]

Dashr x Teambuildr

Dashr and Teambuildr are now partnering to bring even more value to Dashr and Teambuildr users! This collaboration introduces a seamless integration that directly brings your Dashr timing data into TeamBuildr’s AMS platform, enhancing athletes’ and coaches’ experience. Partnership Highlights Learn more about the Teambuildr and Dashr integration here: We’re thrilled to offer tools that […]

Dashr|Laser Vertical Jump

NEW RELEASE! PROMO CODE “LASERJUMP” FOR 50% OFF! (when purchasing through the Dashboard, this discount is currently applied to the product on our website.) Link to purchase here. Technology such as jump mats and IMUs can be used to measure center of mass displacement. These work by measuring how long the athlete is in the […]

Dashr Queue

THIS FEATURE IS IN DEVELOPMENT AND WILL BE RELEASED TO THE PRODUCTION APP VERY SOON. The Queue allows you to run multiple athletes at once through the same set of timing gates. As long as the athletes start and stop the drill in the same order – there is no limit to the number of […]

Laser & Reflector Set-up

A Dashr | Blue timing gate consists of a laser and a reflector. When the laser is properly aimed at the reflector, the light bounces back to a sensor in the laser – creating a break-beam timing gate. Set-up is simple! Screw the laser and reflector on to the appropriate tripod: mini for hand starts […]

Operating a Display

The Dashr|Display is used to present test results as they happen. It can also be used as a running stopwatch or an interval timer. We will continue to evolve the capabilities of this product through app updates! Step-by-step instructions:

Dashr Announces Partnership with Redline Athletics, bringing State-of-the-Art Performance Testing Technology to Athletes Nationwide

September 28, 2023 // SCOTTSDALE – Dashr has announced a partnership with Redline Athletics. Redline Athletics prides themselves on building better athletes and have been successful at this for over a decade. As a rapidly growing franchise in a quickly evolving industry, keeping up with the latest technology is important to help their athletes meet […]

Value of Index Reports at your gym

As a coach you want to see your athletes succeed. Hard work is required for them to reach their goals – and it is your job to help drive that work ethic and provide the necessary tools. Just like with any program where you want to measure “change” you take baseline metrics – whether that […]

How To Generate Epley Advantage Index Reports with Manually-Entered Data

Obviously we prefer that you use Dashr equipment to collect times, jumps, and biometric data to ensure your data is as accurate as possible – but if you do not have access to our equipment we still want you to have the option to use these Index Reports. Here is how you can still use […]

How To Run A Softball Combine with Dashr

Combines are important events for athletes to get noticed at the next level. Historically, combines are most common/popular for football – but many other sports are building combine testing into their camps and recruiting profiles. Putting on a combine comes with a lot of challenges… Let us make it easier for you! Using Dashr equipment […]

How To Run A Basketball Combine with Dashr

Combines are important events for athletes to get noticed at the next level. Historically, combines are most common/popular for football and basketball – but many other sports are building combine testing into their camps and recruiting profiles. Putting on a combine comes with a lot of challenges… Let us make it easier for you! Using […]