Comparison

Coachbox Mobile vs Long Course Weekend

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Coachbox Mobile

Features
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Coachbox is the training platform for endurance coaches and their athletes. Plan and follow workouts, analyze training data and keep every conversation in one place, from your phone. Used by 3,000+ coaches and 25,000+ athletes in 15+ countries, across running, cycling, swimming, triathlon, rowing, HYROX and personal training. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Check your training calendar and see what is planned, wherever you are • Open a workout and view its full structure, intervals and targets • Follow strength and core workouts with video demonstrations • Analyze logged activities: heart rate, power, pace, cadence, laps and time in zones • Track progress towards goals, milestones and upcoming races • Plan and edit events and races in your season calendar • Give feedback on workouts and send notifications to your athletes • Message an athlete, a group or your team without switching to email or WhatsApp • Give feedback directly on the workout your athlete just completed FOR COACHES Coach from the track, the pool or the side of the road. Review what your athletes did this morning, leave feedback on the workout itself and adjust the plan before you are back at your desk. Everything you write syncs with the Coachbox web app. FOR ATHLETES See your week at a glance, know exactly what today's session looks like and check how your training is trending. Your questions land with your coach, not in a chat app where they get lost. YOUR DEVICES KEEP WORKING Workouts flow in automatically from Garmin, Polar, Wahoo, Suunto, COROS, and Fitbit. Train the way you always do, the data takes care of itself. BUILT WITH COACHES, BACKED BY SCIENCE The Coachbox training load and fitness trend were developed with Ghent University, so the numbers you act on are more than a pretty graph. WHO USES COACHBOX Running, cycling, swimming and triathlon coaches, rowing and HYROX coaches, personal trainers, clubs and teams, and athletes who train with a coach or on their own. Questions or feedback? Reach us at coachbox.app/en/help-center. We read everything.

About

Long Course Weekend

Features
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The Long Course Weekend app is your essential guide to the event. It provides all key information about the race weekend, including schedules, course details, and important updates. Follow athletes live with real-time tracking and stay informed with the latest event news. Access practical information, locations, and timings in one place. Designed for athletes and spectators, the app ensures you stay connected and fully informed throughout the entire event. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Coachbox Mobile4 screens
Long Course Weekend4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Coachbox Mobile at weekly against Long Course Weekend's every 2 months. Long Course Weekend's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Coachbox Mobile sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Long Course Weekend sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coachbox Mobile ships an update weekly, Long Course Weekend every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Coachbox Mobile versus Long Course Weekend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoachbox MobileLong Course Weekend
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoachboxSportUnity

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Coachbox Mobile

One-time5
  • 5 credits$46.99
  • 20 credits$159.99
  • 50 credits$399.99
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  • 100 credits$499.99
  • 250 credits$999.99
2 purchases

Long Course Weekend

Subscriptions1
  • PLUS Unlimited$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • PLUS Single Event$3.99

Questions

Is Coachbox Mobile free?
Coachbox Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Long Course Weekend free?
Long Course Weekend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Coachbox Mobile or Long Course Weekend have ads?
Neither Coachbox Mobile nor Long Course Weekend shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coachbox Mobile or Long Course Weekend?
Coachbox Mobile ships an update weekly, and Long Course Weekend every 2 months. Most recently, Coachbox Mobile was updated on October 24, 2026 and Long Course Weekend on October 12, 2026.

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