Comparison

Marathon Pace vs RunReco

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

Head to head
About

Marathon Pace

This app helps marathon runners set target times by providing a list of split times for various distances based on pace per kilometer. It also includes functions to calculate times at specific points from lap times and vice versa.

Highlights
  • Target time split list by distance
  • Calculate time from pace per km
  • Calculate time at specific points
  • Calculate lap time from specific point time
Features
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*overview* ・When setting a marathon target time, we have listed the times for each location. ・In addition, a calculation function is also provided. *function* ① From the pace per km, you can check the times of 5km, 10km, 15km, 20km, Half, 25km, 30km, 35km, 40km, Full in a list. ② For distances that are not listed, it is also possible to "calculate the time at a certain point from the lap time". ③It is also possible to "calculate lap time from the time at a certain point".

About

RunReco

Features
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RunReco is a simple and user-friendly training record management app designed for hobby runners and beginners. It allows you to easily record and manage various training activities such as jogging, races, interval training, long runs, trail running, and walking. Key Features Diverse Training Records: Record various training types including jogging, races, interval training, long runs, trail running, and walking. Detailed Record Items: Log information such as date, distance, duration, pace, weather conditions, and physical condition. Statistics & Analysis: Visually check monthly training counts, monthly running distances, and proportions by training type. Search & Filtering: Easily search past records by date range, training type, and keywords. Multilingual Support: Available in both Japanese and English. Support your running life and visualize your training results to help maintain motivation and improve performance.

Screenshots

Marathon Pace1 screens
RunReco2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Marathon Pace at none against RunReco's shown. RunReco's advantage is update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Marathon Pace ships an update fortnightly, RunReco daily. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Marathon Pace versus RunReco: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMarathon PaceRunReco
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoshiki ShibuyaTsuyoshi Matsuoka

In-app purchases

None

Marathon Pace

No in-app purchases

None

RunReco

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Marathon Pace free?
Marathon Pace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RunReco free?
RunReco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Marathon Pace or RunReco have ads?
RunReco shows ads; Marathon Pace does not.
Which is updated more often, Marathon Pace or RunReco?
Marathon Pace ships an update fortnightly, and RunReco daily. Most recently, Marathon Pace was updated on November 4, 2026 and RunReco on October 28, 2026.

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