Overview
- Sperm Racing, a startup founded by four teenage entrepreneurs, is organizing the event with $1 million in venture funding from firms like Karatage and Figment Capital.
- The race will feature sperm samples from two university students competing on a 20 cm microscopic track modeled after the female reproductive system.
- Advanced technology, including high-resolution cameras, live commentary, instant replays, and leaderboards, will enhance the spectator experience.
- The event aims to raise awareness about the 50% global decline in sperm counts over the past 50 years and encourage healthier lifestyle choices.
- Over 1,000 spectators are expected to attend the event, which will also include betting opportunities and a live broadcast to engage a wider audience.