Runner's World UK

Name: Runner's World UK
Rating: 4.8 (47 reviews)
Author: Hearst Communications, Incorporated

By: Hearst Communications, Incorporated

Health & Fitness

Features & Capabilities

33 ways to max your motivation + Get injury-free in just 12 mins a day + The truth about sugar + All-day fitness hacks

Runner’s World UK Apple Exclusive - 30-DAY FREE TRIAL WITH ANY SUBSCRIPTION DEAL

Whatever your running goals, Runner's World is on hand to give you the expert advice, information and tips to achieve them. Whether you're a complete beginner, a seasoned pro or somewhere in between, the UK's number one running magazine brand will help motivate you every step of the way.

By downloading the Runner's World app for free you can either buy the single issues OR enjoy a 30-day free trial of Runner’s World UK plus, save money off the cover price with one of the following subscription offers:

3 issues (3 months) at £10.99 6 issues (6 months) at £20.99 12 issues (1 year) at £34.99

If Runner's World isn’t for you, you can cancel at any time during your trial period and no payment will be taken.

By subscribing you’ll never miss an issue and the new editions will automatically download to your Apple device as soon as they are released. Your whole magazine library travels with you and you always have the latest issue even when you’re away from home.

Back issues and current issues are available for purchase within the App.

The subscription will include the current issue if you do not already own it and subsequently published future issues. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. This subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period, your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost of the renewal will match the initial subscription price.

You may turn off auto-renewing subscriptions by going to your user’s Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during your active subscription period.

Please find our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy here: http://www.hearst.co.uk/terms-and-conditions http://www.hearst.co.uk/privacy-policy

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

Hearst Communications, Incorporated

Rating:

4.80

(47)

Version:

6.30 Last updated: 2026-05-12

Version code:

885566726

Creation date:

2011-10-13

Compatible devices:

Size:

30.59MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-05

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 196,451 ▼ 224

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Developed by:

Hearst Communications, Incorporated

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/runners-world-uk/id461741349

Website:

https://read.runnersworld.co.uk/

User Reviews

Reviewers largely condemn Runner's World UK for digital pricing and unreliable app behavior. The most frequent complaints are that the digital subscription is overpriced compared with the print version and that the app misleads by appearing free while charging for access. Many users report stability problems after updates, frequent crashes, and content not loading. Display quality concerns on high-resolution devices and occasional issues with accessing subscribed content add to the frustration. A minority note the content is good, but overall value and reliability undermine the app experience.

Pros

Cons

Pricing: Digital subscription is pricey (~$60/year) compared with the print version.
Perceived bait-and-switch: app described as free but requires paid subscription; accusations of false advertising.
Reliability issues: frequent crashes, updates causing unusable state, content won't load.
Display quality concerns: pixelation on high-resolution iPads and not leveraging newer screens.
Content access issues: downloading or accessing subscribed issues can fail; some topics recycle or don't load.