DES MOINES, Iowa -- In conjunction with single session reserved tickets going on sale Friday, April 1, the Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom announced that the event has renewed a multi-year deal with From Now On for the Drake Relays app powered by MidAmerican Energy. From Now On has been the app provider for the Drake Relays since 2018.
Single session reserved tickets for the 2022 Drake Relays for dates April 28-30 are now available for purchase on draketix.com/drakerelays.
The mobile app will use their FanX™ Mobile Engagement Platform to bring fans event notifications, schedules, results, elite athlete profiles, venue information and promotional content directly to their devices. The app is designed to enhance the live event experience for attendees with timely and engaging content.
"Our partnership with From Now On has given the Drake Relays the platform to work alongside the industry leader for the past four years," said
Blake Boldon, Franklin P. Johnson Director of the Drake Relays. "We are excited to continue to enhance the virtual experience our fans are looking for with push notifications and up-to-the minute Relays Cup standings."
"From Now On is delighted to extend our partnership with the Drake Relays team!" said From Now On CEO Sue Thaden. "The Drake Relays is one of the most prestigious events in the track & field world, and we are honored their team wants us to keep running with the baton in 2022 and beyond. We can't wait to get it great again for Relays fans come this April!"
From Now On, a woman-owned Omaha-based sports technology business, creates branded mobile apps for schools, conferences teams and championships for sports organization around the country. They are the leader in this industry and will be the provider of the app for the World Track and Field Championships in Eugene this July.
To receive up-to-date information on all things Drake Relays presented by Xtream be sure to
download the app powered by MidAmerican Energy here on both IOS and Google Play.
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About From Now On
At From Now On, our focus is on facilitating anytime, anywhere fan engagement through mobile technology. Our flagship FanX™ Mobile Engagement Platform serves our growing roster of 125+ colleges, conferences, championships, and high schools to deliver personalized experiences to fans in-venue, on the go, and throughout the offseason at all levels of the game.
To learn more about From Now On and the FanX™ platform please visithttps://from-now-on.com/ or follow From Now On: Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn!
About the Drake Relays
The Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom has served as "America's Athletic Classic" since its first running in 1910. The annual competition, hosted by Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, is recognized internationally as a destination for the world's premier track & field athletes across multiple professional and amateur divisions. In 2020, the Drake Relays was named a Silver Level event on the World Athletics Continental Tour, one of only two meets in the United States to earn Silver Level status. In addition to its signature stadium competition, the Drake Relays includes two marquee road running events open to the general public — the Grand Blue Mile presented by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield and the Drake Road Races. For more information, visit
drakerelays.org.