Oslo Maraton vs RaceConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Oslo Maraton
Access all essential information for the official marathon event. Get details on the expo, race number pickup, start times, facilities, and route maps. Track your favorite runners live from start to finish with real-time results.
- Expo details
- Race number pickup information
- Start times
- Toilet locations
- Route maps
- Live results updates
- Follow favorite runners
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Download the official Oslo Marathon app. Stay up to date with the expo, when and where to pick up you race number, start times, toilets, route maps, etc. Live update of results. Follow your favorites live from start to finish.
RaceConnect
This app provides a sustainable solution for race tracking and timing using your smartphone as the central hub. It eliminates the need for single-use timing chips or extra tracking devices, offering advanced technology for event connectivity.
- Smartphone as timing hub
- Race tracking
- Event safety features
- Eliminates extra devices
- Sustainable timing solution
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RaceConnect links transponder timing, race tracking and event safety - all - in one sustainable solution where your smart phone is the hub. No more single-use timing chips. No extra tracking devices! Take advantage of tomorrow's technology and stay connected with RaceConnect. RaceConnect is available to selected sporting events, where timing is provided by Ultimate Sports Service. The participant will need a personal Tracking Code in order to enable the service. Notes on background services: After connecting the tracker, RaceConnect may utilize background location services, in order to provide additional tracking and timing data for the event. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
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Verdict
Oslo Maraton and RaceConnect are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Oslo Maraton against 5.0 for RaceConnect. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Oslo Maraton | RaceConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oslo Maraton A/S | Ultimate Sport Service ApS |
In-app purchases
Oslo Maraton
No in-app purchases
RaceConnect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Oslo Maraton free?
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