Oxford Half vs RunThrough
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Oxford Half
This app provides information and registration for a popular half marathon event known for its flat and fast course, suitable for beginners and experienced runners aiming for personal bests. It offers details about the race date and route.
- Race information
- Registration details
- Route description
- Event date
- Personal best focus
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The fast and flat Oxford Half returns on Sunday 11 October 2026, a perfect route for both newbies and PB chasers. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
RunThrough
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RunThrough is the official app for runners who race at RunThrough events. FIND YOUR RACE PHOTOS Take a selfie or pick one from your library, and we'll surface every race photo of you across every RunThrough event — instantly. No more scrolling endless galleries to find yourself. YOUR RUNNING IDENTITY A clean, modern profile shows your personal bests, total distance, race count, medals, and your RunThrough Score — a single number that captures your race performance across distances. RANKINGS & PROGRESS See where you sit on the RunThrough leaderboard, track your streak, and watch your stats climb as you race more events. CLUBS & COMMUNITY Find friends, follow other runners, and see who's racing what. Browse the medals earned across RunThrough series and championships. ALL YOUR EVENTS, ONE TAP AWAY Past results, upcoming entries, and your full race history — synced to your RunThrough account. Built for runners at RunThrough.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RunThrough at none against Oxford Half's 2. RunThrough also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Oxford Half sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. RunThrough asks for nothing beyond the download.
Oxford Half ships an update monthly, RunThrough every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Oxford Half | RunThrough |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Motiv Sports UK Limited | RunThrough Coach |
In-app purchases
Oxford Half
- Tracx+ Unlimited$5.991 Year
- Tracx+ Single Event$3.99
RunThrough
No in-app purchases
Questions
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