MapMyRide

Spec sheet

What it does

MapMyRide records cycling workouts with GPS, maps routes, reports performance data, and supports a cyclist community.Read 15 Oct 2026 · mapmyride.com

Purpose

MapMyRide is a cycling GPS app with live tracking, audio coaching, and performance insights.Read 9 Oct 2026 · mapmyride.com

Integrations

Listed integrations include Garmin, Apple Watch, Apple Health, Suunto, Polar, Google Fit, and MyFitnessPal.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Security

The Google Play listing states that data is encrypted in transit and that users can request data deletion.Read 9 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Privacy

Outside's privacy policy says it may collect location, fitness, and movement information, and describes privacy controls for profile and activity sharing.Read 9 Oct 2026 · outsideinc.com

Support

The support site offers Contact Support and help categories for memberships, accounts, mobile apps, routes, and third-party apps and devices.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.mapmyfitness.com

Headquarters

Boulder, Colorado, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · mapmyride.com

Acquisition scale

At the acquisition announcement, MapMyFitness was reported to have more than 80 million registered users.Read 15 Oct 2026 · axios.com

Activity coverage

The mobile app supports logging more than 600 activity types beyond cycling.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Android requirements

Google Play lists the app for Android and identifies it as containing ads and in-app purchases.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

API authentication

Developer documentation provides OAuth 2 tutorials and authentication guidance.Read 15 Oct 2026 · developer.mapmyfitness.com

API availability

MapMyFitness publishes a public REST API covering users, workouts, routes, devices, heart-rate zones, privacy, and webhooks.Read 15 Oct 2026 · developer.mapmyfitness.com

API commercial access

Higher-volume API access is offered through contact-based partner pricing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · developer.mapmyfitness.com

API data format

The web API uses REST conventions, JSON responses, and standard POST, GET, PUT, and DELETE methods.Read 15 Oct 2026 · developer.mapmyfitness.com

API limits

The personal API tier included with an annual MVP subscription allows 25 requests per second, 25,000 requests per day, and up to 10 users.Read 15 Oct 2026 · developer.mapmyfitness.com

Audio coaching

Ride tracking can provide spoken updates about pace, distance, duration, and elevation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Community

The app includes workout sharing, activity feeds, challenges, and leaderboards.Read 15 Oct 2026 · mapmyride.com

Company history

Robin Thurston founded MapMyFitness in 2007; Under Armour bought it for $150 million in 2013.Read 15 Oct 2026 · axios.com

Custom splits

MVP lets users create custom distance splits for measuring effort.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Documentation and support

The help center covers MVP membership, mobile apps, workouts and routes, connected devices, community, and known issues.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.mapmyfitness.com

GPS tracking

The app uses mobile device GPS to track activities.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.mapmyfitness.com

Heart-rate analysis

MVP provides detailed heart-rate-zone analysis.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Independent comparison

Cyclingnews says MapMyRide covers more than 600 activities and offers strong free functionality, but has less depth than Strava and lacks segment leaderboards.Read 15 Oct 2026 · cyclingnews.com

iOS requirements

The iOS app requires iOS 16.0 or later and Apple Watch requires watchOS 8.7 or later.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Limit: advertising

An independent review describes the free web experience as heavily crowded with banners, pop-ups, and autoplay video.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apppicker.com

Limit: device compatibility

An AppPicker reviewer says MapMyRide does not support a Garmin radar device.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apppicker.com

Limit: editing limitations

An App Store reviewer complains that recorded workouts cannot be edited after mistakes or forgotten stops.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Limit: GPS and sync failures

Reviewers report GPS dropouts, rides stopping or recording incorrect distances, and workouts being lost during synchronization.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Live tracking

The service offers live location tracking during rides.Read 15 Oct 2026 · mapmyride.com

Maker headquarters

The Google Play listing gives Outside Interactive Inc.'s address as 5565 Arapahoe Ave Unit F, Boulder, Colorado 80303-1539, United States.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Maker legal name

The Google Play listing identifies the developer as Outside Interactive Inc.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Maker size and funding

Axios reported that Outside had over 400 employees and raised $150 million in Series B and $157 million in Series C funding in 2021.Read 15 Oct 2026 · axios.com

MVP coaching

MVP includes real-time audio feedback to help users stay at a target pace and distance.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.mapmyfitness.com

MVP limits

The feature comparison lists live tracking, premium insights, coaching, interval training, and workout export as MVP features rather than Free features.Read 9 Oct 2026 · mapmyride.com

MVP live tracking

MVP Live Tracking lets users share their exact location and route with other MapMy members.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.mapmyfitness.com

Owner

Outside Interactive acquired MapMyFitness from Under Armour, and MapMyRide became part of Outside's ecosystem.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.mapmyfitness.com

Ownership change

Outside Interactive acquired MapMyFitness from Under Armour on August 30, 2024, bringing MapMyRide into Outside's ecosystem.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.mapmyfitness.com

Performance statistics

Ride summaries include distance, speed, elevation, calories, goals, and historical progress.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Praise: reliability and motivation

App-store reviewers praise accurate ride logging, useful statistics, motivation from progress tracking, and reliable watch pairing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Praise: route planning

An AppPicker review describes route planning as especially strong and says the app tracked a long ride successfully through a weak-signal area.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apppicker.com

Privacy disclosure

Apple lists location, health and fitness, purchases, identifiers, usage data, diagnostics, and user content among data that may be collected or linked.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Rating on Apple App Store

4.8 out of 5 from 250,000 ratingsRead 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Rating on AppPicker

4.82 out of 5 from 227,000 ratingsRead 15 Oct 2026 · apppicker.com

Rating on Google Play

4.8 out of 5 from 221,000 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Route tools

Users can find, save, create, and share cycling routes.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Routes

Users can discover routes, create custom maps, and save workouts.Read 9 Oct 2026 · mapmyride.com

Security statement

Google Play states that data is encrypted in transit and that users can request deletion of their data.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Training

The app offers workout goals and routines, plus challenges, leaderboards, and community features.Read 9 Oct 2026 · mapmyride.com

Training plans

MVP includes adaptive personal training plans.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

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