diff --git a/.idea/compiler.xml b/.idea/compiler.xml
index c9e75922..e1957136 100644
--- a/.idea/compiler.xml
+++ b/.idea/compiler.xml
@@ -1,32 +1,18 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <project version="4">
   <component name="CompilerConfiguration">
-    <resourceExtensions />
-    <wildcardResourcePatterns>
-      <entry name="!?*.java" />
-      <entry name="!?*.form" />
-      <entry name="!?*.class" />
-      <entry name="!?*.groovy" />
-      <entry name="!?*.scala" />
-      <entry name="!?*.flex" />
-      <entry name="!?*.kt" />
-      <entry name="!?*.clj" />
-      <entry name="!?*.aj" />
-    </wildcardResourcePatterns>
     <annotationProcessing>
-      <profile default="true" name="Default" enabled="false">
-        <processorPath useClasspath="true" />
-      </profile>
-      <profile default="false" name="Maven default annotation processors profile" enabled="true">
+      <profile name="Maven default annotation processors profile" enabled="true">
         <sourceOutputDir name="target/generated-sources/annotations" />
         <sourceTestOutputDir name="target/generated-test-sources/test-annotations" />
         <outputRelativeToContentRoot value="true" />
-        <processorPath useClasspath="true" />
         <module name="app" />
+        <module name="team-7" />
       </profile>
     </annotationProcessing>
     <bytecodeTargetLevel>
       <module name="app" target="1.8" />
+      <module name="team-7" target="1.8" />
     </bytecodeTargetLevel>
   </component>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/modules.xml b/.idea/modules.xml
index 6361584b..4347747d 100644
--- a/.idea/modules.xml
+++ b/.idea/modules.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   <component name="ProjectModuleManager">
     <modules>
       <module fileurl="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/app.iml" filepath="$PROJECT_DIR$/app.iml" />
+      <module fileurl="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/team-7.iml" filepath="$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/team-7.iml" />
     </modules>
   </component>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/java/seng302/ConstantVelocityRace.java b/src/main/java/seng302/ConstantVelocityRace.java
index b045d2a8..7439ce52 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seng302/ConstantVelocityRace.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seng302/ConstantVelocityRace.java
@@ -8,21 +8,21 @@ import java.util.Collections;
 public class ConstantVelocityRace extends Race {
     /**
      * Initialiser for a Race with constant velocity.
-     * @param boats array of boats
+     * @param startingBoats array of boats
      * @param marks array of RaceMarkers that the boats need to pass in order to finish the course.
      * @param timescale integer that the race is at timescale = 1000ms
      * @see seng302.Boat
      * @see seng302.RaceMarker
      */
-    public ConstantVelocityRace(Boat[] boats, RaceMarker[] marks, int timescale) {
-        super(boats, marks, timescale);
+    public ConstantVelocityRace(Boat[] startingBoats, RaceMarker[] marks, int timescale) {
+        super(startingBoats, marks, timescale);
     }
 
     /**
      * Generates the Race with respects to boat speed.
      */
     protected void generateRace() {
-        for(Boat boat : boats) {
+        for(Boat boat : startingBoats) {
             for(int i = 0; i < marks.length; i++) {
                 RaceMarker raceMarker = marks[i];
                 if (i != marks.length - 1) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/seng302/Race.java b/src/main/java/seng302/Race.java
index 30195da8..08ea0212 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seng302/Race.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seng302/Race.java
@@ -8,12 +8,14 @@ import java.util.*;
  * Created by fwy13 on 3/03/17.
  */
 public abstract class Race {
-    protected Boat[] boats;
+    protected Boat[] startingBoats;
+    protected ArrayList<Boat> finishingBoats = new ArrayList<>();
     protected RaceMarker[] marks;
     protected int timescale = 1000;
 
     protected LinkedList<Event> events = new LinkedList<Event>();
     protected Timer timer = new Timer();
+    private int SLEEP_TIME = 1000; //time in milliseconds to pause in a paced loop
 
     /**
      * Initailiser for Race
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ public abstract class Race {
      * @param timescale Number or milliseconds that = 1000ms.
      */
     public Race(Boat[] boats, RaceMarker[] marks, int timescale) {
-        this.boats = boats;
+        this.startingBoats = boats;
         this.marks = marks;
         this.timescale = timescale;
         generateRace();
@@ -36,13 +38,37 @@ public abstract class Race {
         //show the boats participating.
         System.out.println("Boats Participating:");
         System.out.println("====================");
-        for (int i = 0; i < boats.length; i ++){
-            System.out.println(i + 1 + ". " + boats[i].getName() + ", Speed: " + Math.round(boats[i].getVelocity() * 1.94384) + "kn");
+        for (int i = 0; i < startingBoats.length; i ++){
+            System.out.println(i + 1 + ". " + startingBoats[i].getName() + ", Speed: " + Math.round(startingBoats[i].getVelocity() * 1.94384) + "kn");
         }
 
         System.out.println("\nRace Events:");
         System.out.println("============");
         //show all the events that happen in the race
+
+        long timeStarted = System.currentTimeMillis();
+        long timeElapsed;
+
+        long timeLoopStarted;
+        long timeLoopEnded;
+
+        while (finishingBoats.size() < startingBoats.length) {
+            timeLoopStarted = System.currentTimeMillis();
+            timeElapsed = System.currentTimeMillis() - timeStarted;
+            for (Boat boat : startingBoats) {
+                checkPosition(boat, timeElapsed);
+            }
+            try {
+                timeLoopEnded = System.currentTimeMillis();
+                Thread.sleep(SLEEP_TIME - (timeLoopEnded - timeLoopStarted));
+            } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+
+
+
         for (Event event: events) {
             timer.schedule(new TimerTask(){
                 @Override
@@ -73,6 +99,12 @@ public abstract class Race {
         }, (events.getLast().getTime() + 1) * timescale);
     }
 
+
+
+    private void checkPosition() {
+
+    }
+
     /**
      * This function is a function that generates the Race and populates the events list.
      * Is automatically called by the initialiser function, so that simulateRace() does not return an empty race.