Orreco

11/28/2017

'A journey In To The Unknown' - Dr. Richard Burden, sports scientist with Orreco, reflects on his time supporting Paralympic champion David Weir.

This article was published recently in The Sport and Exercise Scientist, Issue 54, Winter 2017, published by The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (www.bases.org.uk).

You can find a link to the article on our blog here:
https://orreco.com/a-journey-into-the-unknown/

11/23/2017

Check out this featured article currently on CNN sport! It profiles the impact that has made on how elite female athletes view their training, nutrition and recovery!

Read the full article here: 👇

http://edition.cnn.com/2017/11/23/sport/menstruation-periods-fitness-app-sport-performance-fitrwoman/index.html

10/06/2017

Orreco has been announced as this year’s winner of ‘Best Use of Data Science in an SME’ at the recent Dat Sci Awards! Visit the link to our blog for more details. It charts the effort that brought pioneering research through to an award winning data science solution for elite athletes.

Orreco is revolutionizing how athletes monitor and sustain their performance. Winning the DatSci award is another step towards achieving our goal of developing the world’s first AI Coach. We will continue to advance our Sports and Data science innovation to help optimize the performance of some of the best athletes on the planet, and ultimately to scale our solutions to the weekend warrior consumer.

Special thanks to our extended team and partners:







https://orreco.com/winner-of-best-use-of-data-science-in-an-sme-2017/
www.datsciawards.ie
www.datsciawards.ie/q-a-with-sme-of-the-year-winner-fiona-slevin-from-orreco/

In September 2017, Orreco won ‘Best use of Data Science in an SME’ at the DatSci Awards. The annual Awards recognise and reward the individuals and organisations who are forging the future with research and products that push the boundaries of data science. Winning the SME Category was especially gr...

10/06/2017

09/22/2017

Check out our world's first app that provides daily training and nutrition suggestions tailored to your menstrual cycle. FitrWoman, Powered by Orreco. Go download the app in the Itunes app store today using the link below.

http://ow.ly/a7EU30cDUGX

09/17/2017

A lot of time goes in to a race-winning, split second decision. F1 drivers and their teams understand the preparation and smart work necessary to perform at an elite level.

Countless hours are spent preparing for victory. In the gym, the core, neck, arms & leg muscles are targeted to be ready for the 1000's of repetitions race conditions generate. Training load & diet are monitored constantly to ensure that drivers stay in peak physical & mental condition. Techniques to ease stress on the cardio vascular system are honed, to cope with the constantly elevated heart rates, keeping the driver calm in the crucial moments.

09/17/2017

Competition is always fierce between these highly skilled drivers on , but often the toughest battle is fought between the driver and the harsh conditions present in the c**kpit.


G Forces up to 5G are generated through rapid acceleration and deceleration through corners.Temperatures can reach up to 50 degrees celsius in the small, cramped c**k pit and races can last up to 2 hours. A driver will lose litres of fluid from the extreme heat and exertion. Dehydration and fatigue can have a detrimental effect on reaction times so it is crucial that a drivers preparation and training schedule allows them to be adequately fuelled to compete on .

09/17/2017

In Formula1 it's not just the cars that are finely tuned:

F1 Drivers are elite athletes who push their minds and bodies to the limit in pursuit of victory. Strength, endurance, and stamina are vital physical attributes drivers must possess while awareness, reaction time, and split-second decision making are essential to compete at the highest level on the circuit.

09/14/2017

Winning teams have always played for the name on the front of the jersey and not the back.

1 team, 1 goal.

09/11/2017

What does redox mean and why is it important for athletes?

One of our lead scientists, Dr. Nathan Lewis, discusses how redox monitoring helps identify the proper balance necessary between training and recovery to optimize performance, prevent fatigue, and lower the risk of injury for elite athletes. Check out the link below for a breakdown on the topic.

https://orreco.com/understanding-the-science-of-redox-in-the-high-performance-environment/

09/11/2017

Proper preparation + execution= desired results. .
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Back to back Premier League wins for Newcastle United after defeating Swansea City 0-1 yesterday away from home! NUFC returns home Sept 16 against Stoke City.

09/07/2017

1 down, 1 quarter, 1 half, 1 game, 1 week at a time. The journey to U.S. Bank Stadium February 4, 2018 begins now. 🏈

08/28/2017

Be bold & never fold! 💯

Huge first win for Newcastle United over the weekend against West Ham United in front of the home crowd at St. James' Park. The squad will look to keep up the momentum Sunday as they take on Swansea City. Premier League

08/23/2017

Join the team.

Recruiting: Orreco are looking to acquire an Administration & Operations Manager to our world class team who lead the way in optimizing performance in professional sport. The location of the job is Galway, Ireland. The position is open to being full-time or part-time and flexible. Closing date for the application is 8th September 2017. Click the link below for full details on this exciting opportunity.

https://orreco.com/o/recruiting-administration-operations-manager/