Runtastic: Record sports activities - how it works
With the mobile "Runtastic" app, you can record your sports activities via iPhone and Android smartphone. You can find out how to enter your data in our instructions.
Record a new sport activity with the Runtastic app
The best way to download the Runtastic app at home is via the WiFi network: either the iPhone version or the Android version. You can then record the times and results of your workout with just a few clicks.
- After starting the app, you can first set up the screen. For example, you can decide whether you would rather see the past time or your pace (kilometers per minute).
- At the top right you will find the "Activity settings". There you can choose your sport, the type of recording or a route. For starters, it is enough to tell the system which sport you are doing.
- With a click on "Start" you can start your sport activity. If you have not yet switched on the internal GPS receiver, the app will remind you.
- During the workout you can read your position, time and speed on the display. The screen is locked so that you don't have to worry about random entries.
- After exercising, you can unlock the screen with a click on the lock and end the activity with "Stop". The recording is saved for you and can later be shared on social networks or compared with other recordings. How to continuously check your athletic success with Runtastic.
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