HERTSQUAD vs Athena Running
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
HERTSQUAD
Discover and participate in sports and activities at Herts Uni. View schedules for free events, join campus sports leagues, or represent the university in athletic clubs. Access gym facilities with a membership.
- Active Students event timetable
- Campus Sport program details
- Athletic Union club information
- HSV gym membership access
- HealthKit activity data integration
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HERTSQUAD Your Guru for Sport and Activity at Herts Uni Be in the know about all things Active Students, Campus Sport, Athletic Union and how to join HSV. View the timetable and plan your week of FREE activities with Active Students while making new friends and trying new things. Feeling competitive but want to stay on Campus? Try our Campus Sport programme and see if you can be victorious. Want to represent the University of Hertfordshire? Join one of our Athletic Union clubs and play against other universities and see your training schedule and when games are being played. If you just want to be part of the gym and use the facilities at de Havilland or College Lane campus then join HSV and have exclusive use of the Oval gym! APPLE HEALTHKIT We also use HealthKit to allow users to share their activity and workout data with the app. This data is used to incentivise users to stay active.
Athena Running
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Guiding you through your health and fitness journey! - Book classes online in just a few clicks - Create your own exercise programmes or select from a range provided by the club - Track your progress from all your workouts - Keep track of your body measurements and progress - Take part in regular fitness challenges - Contact club staff directly - Interact and get to know your fellow members - See all the latest club news, offers and events - Refer Friends to the club online - Recipes Library - Video Workout Library Apple Health App Integration Track your progress with our HealthKit app integration to import and measure your daily steps, distance or calories burnt. Also use HealthKit to import your data from a range of different wearable devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HERTSQUAD at 10.0 against Athena Running's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HERTSQUAD | Athena Running |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 โ better | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Polyfield Property Limited | TeamUp Sports |
In-app purchases
HERTSQUAD
No in-app purchases
Athena Running
No in-app purchases








