Athletes race faster
Visual pacing drives competitive performance. Runners lock onto the lights and hit splits they wouldn't reach alone.
Pacing lights, fully operated by our team
No extra staff load. Setup and race-day operations included.
For meet directors
90-Minute Setup
We arrive before the meet and have the full system race-ready. No disruption to your schedule.
One Standard Outlet
Minimal power requirements. If you have a single 120V outlet trackside, you're set.
No Staff Required
Our team handles setup, operation, and teardown. Your staff stays focused on running the meet.
Timer Sync
We coordinate with your timing crew before the meet to ensure perfect synchronization with your system.
See it on the track
How it works
Send us your meet date
Share your schedule and which events you want paced. We'll build a custom plan for every heat.
We handle everything
Our team arrives 90 minutes early, sets up, coordinates with timing, and operates the system all day.
Athletes race faster
Real-time LED pacing synced to your timer. Athletes lock onto the lights and hit their marks.
Why meet directors choose Stridelane
A meet athletes remember
Real-time pacing creates an experience that stands out. Athletes and spectators notice the difference immediately.
Zero risk to try
Book a trial meet. We transport, set up, and operate everything. If it doesn't elevate your meet, you'll know immediately.
What coaches are saying
"Stridelane pace lights were a game changer at our meet, enhancing the competition as well as creating a great environment for the athletes and fans."
Pricing
Transparent, flexible pricing
- Pricing scales by meet size and number of events
- Discounted trial meet available for first-time programs
- Custom quote delivered within 24 hours
Get your meet plan in 24h
Includes pricing, setup details, and event recommendations
Stridelane in action
Want to own a Stridelane system?
We're building purchase options for programs that want their own system. Join the waitlist to be first in line.
Ready to elevate your next meet?
Get your custom meet plan — pricing, setup details, and event recommendations — delivered within 24 hours.
About us
Carson Lane
Founder & CEO
Carson is a Division I middle-distance runner at the University of Iowa and a Business Analytics & Information Systems student at the Tippie College of Business. He built Stridelane after seeing firsthand how runners and coaches needed an affordable, reliable LED pacing system. When he's not operating Stridelane at meets, he's chasing a sub-4:00 mile.
Tyson Wieland
Lead Engineer
Tyson is a product development engineer for John Deere. He has also competed as a professional triathlete since 2013 and is race director for several events in the Des Moines area. With this expansive background in multisport and a passion for innovation, he aims to bring a product that helps take racing and training to the next level with the StrideLane system.
Nicholas Gorsich
CTO & Software Engineer
Nicholas is a Division I 400-meter hurdler at the University of Iowa and a Computer Science major with a minor in Business Administration. He joined Carson to help develop and scale Stridelane into a reliable, athlete-driven LED pacing system for the next generation of track and field.