Spartan Hvar 2025, held on Croatia’s Hvar Island, is a large-scale international obstacle race spanning rugged terrain and attracting 3,000 participants and over 400 staff. The event required highly reliable communication for coordination and safety. To meet these demands, Telox TE590P was selected as the primary device for dispatch and team connectivity throughout the race.
Customer Profile
Challenges

I. Complex terrain led to unreliable signal with traditional radios


II. High ambient noise interfered with clear communication


III. Lack of real-time positioning and image sharing reduced dispatch efficiency


IV. Limited battery life and slow charging hindered continuous operation

Telox Solutions

I. 3.5-inch IPS screen improves readability, 13MP rear camera and 2MP front camera support photo-taking and remote reporting for real-time feedback.


II. 2W speaker with noise reduction system to maintain call quality in noisy environment


III. GPS, GLONASS and BeiDou positioning to meet the demand of wide-range accurate tracking


IV. TE590P supports PE+2.0 fast charging, fast charging speed


V. IP68 protection for extreme environments such as rain, mud, etc.

Benefits
The successful experience of TE590P in Spartan Hvar has enabled stable communications across the region, ensuring real-time contact with the organizers; clear voice significantly improves teamwork efficiency, and precise positioning optimizes the dispatching path. The TE590P has fully demonstrated its professional reliability in high-intensity events and harsh environments, making it an ideal choice for critical communication scenarios.