v1.6.0 — May 2026
VEcheLOn
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Tactical coordination software for cycling clubs — built ride-first, safety-first, and in the open.

88%
Initial Launch
6
Value Themes
Live
Club A — In Trial
Multi-Club Theme
Multi-Club Foundations
Platform Admin role, RLS isolation, cross-club email validation, subdomain routing, and Bikes & Beers and Lakeside Wheelers as live test tenants alongside Racer Sportif.
Club Growth Theme
Voice of Customer
VoC schema, GitHub Issues integration, label set, and Innovation Accounting hypotheses H1–H5 instrumented end-to-end. Rider Share viral growth loop shipped.
Intelligence Theme
Innovation Accounting
Five adoption hypotheses (H1–H5) instrumented end-to-end. Internal data layer live for product decisions. Multi-tenancy hardening audit completed.
Minor iterative releases shipping continuously
Android Theme
Android Tactical — PoC
Proof of concept for live tactical ride tracking on Android. Real-time fleet map, Support Beacon, and Captain controls on the road. Gate: validate core GPS and real-time infra before full build.
Rails 1 & 2
88%
v1.0
Club Command
Phase 1 Complete
Core digital infrastructure for club admins and members to manage the lifecycle of every group ride.
  • Calendar & ride management
  • AI ride summaries for WhatsApp
  • Route library & GPX download
  • Rider portal — RSVP & tiered access
  • QR join — ride-day onboarding
  • Captain & Support designation
  • Automated ride close & data purge
  • Iterative development from customer feedback
UAT with Racer Sportif ongoing alongside the live defect loop. Five live defects shipped May 2026 (sign-out scope, mobile menu, RSVP roster integrity, RSVP button state) — the iterative loop is the new normal, not a one-off.
In Build
Rail 3a
v2.0
Android Tactical
PoC — Live ride goes mobile
Proof of concept: validate real-time fleet tracking, Support Beacon, and Captain controls on Android before committing to the full build.
  • Live fleet tracking map
  • Support Beacon — one tap alert
  • Captain mobile controls
  • Rider states & edge indicators
  • Ad hoc ride creation on road
Next Up — PoC
Rail 3b
v2.1
iOS Tactical
Platform Parity
Bringing the full tactical suite to iOS with optimized background GPS and App Store distribution.
  • Full iOS parity with Android
  • App Store submission
  • Background GPS validation
Post Android
60%
v3.0
Multi-Club
Phase 1 Complete
Three live tenants — Racer Sportif, Bikes & Beers, and Lakeside Wheelers — running on the same infrastructure with full data sovereignty. Phase 2 brings self-serve onboarding and multi-membership.
  • Independent data isolation per club
  • Cross-club email validation
  • Platform Admin role (admin.vechelon.ca)
  • Bikes & Beers & Lakeside Wheelers tenants
  • Subdomain routing (clubname.vechelon.ca)
  • ·Self-serve onboarding (Phase 2)
  • ·Multi-membership support (Phase 2)
  • ·Self-serve branding portal (Phase 2)
Phase 1 Complete
v4.0
Ride Depth
Complexity without chaos
Sub-group Captains for large pelotons. Multiple simultaneous rides. Mid-ride SAG reassignment. Advanced scheduling for every pattern.
  • ·Sub-group Captains
  • ·Multiple simultaneous rides
  • ·Advanced scheduling
  • ·Mid-ride SAG reassignment
Scoped
40%
v5.0
Club Growth
Riders shape the club
Voice of Customer feedback loop and Rider Share viral growth loop shipped. Member-uploaded routes, Observer role, and ride history profiles scoped for next phase.
  • Voice of Customer (schema, GitHub, label set)
  • Rider Share — viral growth loop
  • ·Observer role
  • ·Member GPX uploads
  • ·Ride history on profiles
In Build
20%
v6.0
Intelligence
Data that works for your club
Internal product instrumentation (H1–H5 adoption hypotheses) live today. External data — Strava sync, club analytics, advanced scheduling — scoped.
  • Innovation Accounting (H1–H5 instrumented)
  • ·Strava API integration
  • ·Predictive ride scheduling
  • ·Club-wide performance metrics
  • ·Velo Mode personalization
In Build