parkrun Official vs PaceShouter

Further your parkrun experience with the parkrun app! What is parkrun? parkrun is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. parkrun is 5k and takes place every Saturday morning. junior parkrun is 2k, dedicated to 4-14 year olds and their families, every Sunday morning. parkrun is positive, welcoming and inclusive, there is no time limit and no one finishes last, as each event has a volunteer Tail Walker. Everyone is welcome to come along. Why use the parkrun app? Result History: Check out your own or your family/friends' result history whether that be volunteering or finishing. Keep track of your Personal Bests, events you’ve attended, volunteer roles you’ve fulfilled and more. Course Info: Want to try a new event? Read the course description, check for cancellations and more by using the event map to view every parkrun event across the world. Planner: With so many parkruns to choose from, try our planning tool to help keep track of your up and coming events. Milestones: Track your progress towards your next finisher or volunteering milestones as you strive to join thousands of others in our various milestone clubs. Barcode: Use the barcode feature to help you on the day at events! Volunteering: All parkruns are delivered by volunteers so we've made volunteering easy. Simply pick an event, view the list of available roles and quickly send an email to the event organiser to put your name down or get more information.

What is PaceShouter? PaceShouter is a simple, hands-free running pace tracker that uses your device’s GPS and text-to-speech features to provide real-time audio feedback on your pace. Designed for runners who prioritise convenience, safety, and focus, PaceShouter keeps you informed without distracting you from your run. Modes Available: PaceShouter offers a variety of modes to track your pace during your runs. You can choose as many modes as you like to receive multiple types of audio feedback simultaneously: - Current Pace: Stay updated on your current pace in real-time, so you can adjust as needed. - Average Pace: Get an overview of your average pace throughout your run. - Split Pace: Track your pace for each individual segment or lap, helping you identify your performance at different stages. - Target Pace: Set a pace goal, and receive audio alerts when you’re above or below your target pace, helping you stay on track. - Tempo: Get feedback on your cadence or tempo, perfect for improving your stride and maintaining efficiency during your runs. Whether you’re focusing on staying consistent, achieving specific targets, or improving your tempo, PaceShouter lets you mix and match these modes to suit your needs. Track multiple aspects of your pace at once, and get the feedback you need to optimise your performance. Audio cues offer several key benefits over visual ones: - Stay focused: No need to look at your phone or watch, keeping your focus and rhythm uninterrupted. - Increased safety: With audio feedback, you can keep your eyes on the road, preventing accidents or trips. - Accessibility: If your phone’s tucked away in an arm strap or pocket, you still get real-time updates without needing to stop or fiddle with your device. Why use PaceShouter? - Hands-Free Operation: Stay in the zone with audio updates, without constantly glancing at your device. - Real-Time Feedback: Instantly adjust your pace based on immediate feedback. - Customisable: Set your preferred pace intervals and distance units (kilometres or miles) to match your training goals. - Simplicity: PaceShouter focuses on what you need: essential, no-frills feedback, without the distractions of feature-heavy fitness apps.