ASICS Runkeeper vs RUNALYZE

ASICS Runkeeper tracks running, walking, biking, and indoor activities using a phone’s GPS. It records distance, duration, pace or speed, calories, and route maps, then syncs activities to Runkeeper.com for history and fitness progress tools. The free Basic plan costs nothing and includes activity logging, basic stats, progress insights, workout comparisons, and prescribed workouts. Runkeeper Go costs $11.99 a month and adds personalized race plans, scheduled Running For Exercise workouts, advanced reports, goal insights, and coached audio Guided Workouts in English and Japanese. Go also includes Live Tracking, which streams GPS-tracked activities on Runkeeper.com for others to follow. Listed wearable support includes Apple Watch for iPhone users with Series 3 and above, Garmin, Fitbit, Coros, Suunto, Polar, and Amazfit. Users can import activities from Apple Health and control syncing in the other direction. Runkeeper provides settings for activity and map visibility. Its Android help page says coaching and target pace are unavailable on Android.

RUNALYZE is a manufacturer-independent training analysis platform for endurance athletes, available on the web, Android, iOS, and through an API. It estimates effective VO2max, predicts race times from 3k to ultramarathon, and calculates acute and chronic training load from heart rate. Analysis includes trends, boxplots, dynamic histograms, summaries, data tables, and 90-day performance curves for power, heart rate, and pace. Users can optionally log sleep, HRV, resting heart rate, weight, blood pressure, glucose, temperature, illness, and injury. The service connects with Garmin, Suunto, Polar, COROS, Strava, Whoop, Oura, Wahoo, Concept2, and other services. Manual uploads accept formats including FIT, TCX, GPX, CSV, and JSON. The Android app views and analyzes account data but does not record activities. Account data is private by default. A free plan costs nothing; Supporter costs €2.50 a month; Early Premium costs €5.50 a month.