Running is one of the best workouts for full-body exercise. For running, you need to know about your route, your targeted running distance, new routes, and so on. You can learn these things by visiting that place or asking someone else. You can use a running route planner for that. It will solve all your problems related to this.
The apps are easy to use, offer new routes, and tell the exact location from your location. You can check surface type, safety, and weather, Distance by using that app. You can also share your location and activity with your family or friends from the app. As a professional runner and advisor, I don’t use all of them, but many athletes use these apps, and their user experience is great. From these bases, I am sharing a few apps which will help you to decorate your running planning more easily. All these apps are available for IOS and Android versions.
STRAVA:
If you are already running, there is a good chance that you already know about Strava. In this app, you will select your route. The app will also suggest you many routes which other people are using for running. You can measure your distance also. If you tell the app a specific distance, it will calculate it and show you with a map. The user interface is very easy. This route builder app is only for the premium version. You need to pay $99.99 every year. Though it is expensive, it will offer many more features which are very helpful, and more than millions of people use this. So you can definitely try this.
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KOMOOT:
We know this app as a cycling or biking route planner, but they included a running function also. Their mapping function is so detailed. You don’t need to use your phone for further route information if you use this. It also requires premium features for use this. You need to pay $59.99 every year. It is not too much expensive compared to its detailed features.
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FOOTPATH:
One of the most easy-to-use route planner apps is Footpath. The app allows highlighting automatically your best route when you are starting running. You can download that app which is your favorite for running, and you can use it while offline. That is a great feature. If you use Apple Watch, then the app will show you every single detail turn by turn. You can also use the downloaded maps in another brand watch also. It has free and premium versions both. If you want to explore this in your watch and also many more features, you need a Footpath Elite account. It will charge $30.99 per year. If you are finding your best running route and also an easy-to-use app, then Footpath will be the perfect decision for you.
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MAP MY RUN:
This is an official app for Armour shoes. It is connected with their some shoes via Bluetooth. It also builds your running route and sends the information to your phone by using a browser. This feature is awesome. The other most famous feature is easily printing running maps directly from their route creator. Their premium membership price is $37.99 per year. They don’t have many more features compared to others. They should add another feature like create route in the app will be great. If you use their shoes, then it will be an exciting thing for you.
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PLOT A ROUTE:
It is also an easy-to-use app for route planner for runners. It also creates route plans for just clicking on the route planning section. The other interesting feature is if you tell the fixed distance for your running, the route will create the exact distance route for you. It also has free and premium versions. For using all exciting features, you need to pay $36.99 per year. It is not a big amount according to the exciting feature. You can create your route quickly by inputting limited things.
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There are thousands of apps in the app store and play store for running route planning. You can use any app if you want. But these apps are our recommendation for their amazing features. If you use one of them, you will not be disappointed.
Happy Running!
