# Run Trainer - Running Tracker

> Couch to 5K,10K, Half Marathon

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id403963861](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id403963861)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id403963861`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Run Trainer B.V.
- **Category:** Health & Fitness
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (198 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.16.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-14
- **First published:** 2010-12-19
- **Size:** 125 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/run-trainer-running-tracker/id403963861)
- **Website:** [https://www.runtrainer.com](https://www.runtrainer.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.runtrainer.com/privacy/](https://www.runtrainer.com/privacy/)

## Description

Get ready to hit your running goals with Run Trainer, your personal running coach and GPS run tracker. This iOS app with Apple Watch support guides you every step of the way as you train from Couch to 5K to a faster 10K or half marathon.

Key features include personalized training plans for every level, audio coaching that guides your pace, music integration, precise GPS tracking with SpeedMap, and seamless syncing with Apple Health and iCloud to keep your progress safe and accessible across devices.

## Rankings

- #106,846 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise Run Trainer for being beginner-friendly and providing flexible, audio-guided interval training, with background playback. However, recurring problems include stability crashes, login failures, GPS inaccuracies, Apple Watch glitches, and pricing concerns over subscriptions, which collectively hinder reliable use.

### Pros

- Beginner-friendly and easy to use.
- Versatile with customizable walk/run intervals and the ability to create, save, and reuse programs.
- Audio cues for workouts and background playback.
- Works in the background and can operate while the display is off.
- Helpful for getting back in shape and overall training support.

### Cons

- Frequent stability issues: crashes, freezes, login errors, and the app failing to open after updates.
- GPS/distance/pace data is often inaccurate (overestimates, shows 0 distance, or inconsistent measurements).
- Apple Watch integration glitches and unpredictable start/stop behavior.
- Pricing and subscription frustrations (locked features, unexpected charges, and difficult cancellation).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id403963861)
