# GymMate - Running, Cycling & Fitness Tracker

> GPS fitness tracker for running, cycling, and body metrics with voice coaching. (iPhone/iPad app by Richard Hope.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymmate-running-cycling-and-fitness-tracker/id977221396 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Richard Hope](https://appshunter.io/developer/977007802)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Sports
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.1 · 24 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), Brazilian Portuguese
- Released: 2015-06-16
- Data updated: 2026-06-11
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymmate-running-cycling-and-fitness-tracker/id977221396/reviews.md

## What is GymMate?

The GymMate app tracks (time, distance, pace, elevation change & more) sports and fitness activities - such as running, cycling, hiking & walking using GPS technology to accurately record your activity details. You can also use GymMate to accurately record weight, body metrics & BMI calculations to analyse over time.

APP FEATURES:

- Ad free
- Map your outdoor activities in real-time with GPS & monitor exercise progress.
- Weekly dashboard showing overall distance, activities, duration, goal progress etc.
- Voice coach: Audio feedback based on your personal preferences including personal achievement announcements.
- Additional humorous voice coaching on demand!
- Set a pace for your activity and recieve audio prompts to speed up or slow down.
- Speed trace: coloured routes indicate changes in pace / speed.
- Enjoy workouts with the built-in music player.
- Dynamic splits (km/mi) tables.
- Set weekly goals to keep you motivated and on target with your training targets.
- Post activity details: splits, predicted times for distances etc.
- Use your Bluetooth 4.0 LE heart-rate sensor with GymMate to record max and average heart-rate.
- Share your activities with friends via Facebook.

Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

## Key features

- GPS activity tracking (running, cycling, hiking)
- Real-time progress monitoring
- Weekly fitness dashboard
- Voice coaching with achievement announcements
- Set and track weekly goals
- Heart-rate sensor integration
- Activity sharing via Facebook

## Recent user reviews (6 of 6)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymmate-running-cycling-and-fitness-tracker/id977221396/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Perfect App

*2015-08-05, version 1.01*

This fitness app is perfect. It's simple in its design with a very clear and uncluttered interface yet has many powerful features. I love the fact that it isn't filled with annoying ads everywhere and at such a cheap price. The weekly goals are great too, keeping you motivated and inspired.

### 5/5 — Love it!

*2015-06-20, version 1*

Simply love this app, so simple to use, yet has all the features I expect from a quality activity tracking app. I highly recommend it to anyone!!

### 5/5 — Top quality App at a fantastic price!

*2015-06-20, version 1*

Bought this App to assist me with my trying to keep fit and I must say that it is absolutely fantastic and at such a great price too!. It enables me to see how many miles I have walked/run and It also tells me how many calories I have burned which is pretty cool!. It is very easy to navigate, incredibly easy to use and absolutely no bugs or annoying ads that I have come across!. I wud highly recommend this app to anyone who likes to keep fit and even to those who are thinking about giving fitness a go!.

### 5/5 — Quality

*2015-06-18, version 1*

Downloaded this app for my training whilst in a physical job. Top quality no clutter tells you what you want to now and have had no problems with it. Defo a great training app and would advise anyone training to download it. Thank you.

### 5/5 — Awesome triathlon training app

*2015-06-18, version 1*

This app is absolutely awesome for my triathlon training. Gives me all the information I need to get better along with some great features

### 5/5 — Great app

*2015-06-17, version 1*

Love the bleep tests!

## Frequently asked questions about GymMate

### What sports can GymMate track?

GymMate tracks outdoor sports and fitness activities such as running, cycling, hiking, and walking using GPS technology. It also allows for the recording of weight, body metrics, and BMI calculations.

### Does GymMate have ads?

No, GymMate is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted tracking experience. This means you can focus on your workout without any advertisements interrupting your session.

### What kind of voice coaching does GymMate offer?

GymMate provides voice coaching with audio feedback based on your personal preferences, including announcements for personal achievements. It also offers additional humorous voice coaching on demand and prompts to adjust your pace.

### Can I set goals in GymMate?

Yes, you can set weekly goals in GymMate to help you stay motivated and on target with your training objectives. The app provides a weekly dashboard to show your overall progress towards these goals.

### Does GymMate integrate with heart rate sensors?

Yes, GymMate can use your Bluetooth 4.0 LE heart-rate sensor to record your maximum and average heart rate during activities. This provides more detailed insights into your workout intensity.

### What devices is GymMate compatible with?

GymMate is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It requires iOS 4+ and was last updated on January 27, 2017.

### How does GymMate help me analyze my progress?

GymMate provides a weekly dashboard showing overall distance, activities, duration, and goal progress. It also offers post-activity details like splits and predicted times, along with body metric analysis over time.

### Is GymMate suitable for beginners?

With its GPS tracking, voice coaching, and goal-setting features, GymMate is suitable for beginners looking to start tracking their fitness activities. The age rating of 4+ suggests it is accessible to a wide audience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.07 — 2017-01-27

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Removed Test functionality to our companion App 'GymMate Bleep Tests'
Fixed a refreshing glitch that was showing the route annotations in the wrong order.
A few under the hood alterations in preparation for a new big release coming soon.

### 1.06 — 2016-02-09

Small bug fix in selecting a range of dates in 'Run Archive'

### 1.03 — 2016-02-06

- You can now view your activity history for a set period of time. Simply set your 'From Date' and your 'To Date' and see how many activities you have done between that period of time.
- Weight metrics is now accurate to '1'decimal place for Kilograms.
- Slight interface redesign for the test elements.
- Speech Speed adjustments in the 'Bleep Tests'.
- Minor bug fixes.

### 1.01 — 2015-07-02

Updated weight entry method for Stones & Pounds in Weight Metrics.

### 1 — 2015-06-16

No release notes.

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