Comparison

XC Time Splits vs Where You Run

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

Head to head
About

XC Time Splits

Effortlessly track runner splits during races with this iOS app. Add runners, set up races, and capture mile markers in real-time. Easily edit splits post-race for precise race day monitoring.

Highlights
  • Track runner splits
  • Capture mile markers
  • Add runners to roster
  • Set up races
  • Edit splits post-race
  • Real-time race monitoring
Features
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Enhance your race day experience with our new iOS app designed to track your runners' splits effortlessly! Whether you're monitoring the 1 or 2 mile marks or covering the entire course, this app is your go-to solution for capturing accurate mile splits. Simply add your runners to the roster and set up the races before the event. When the race begins, press the start button and use the capture button as your runners pass each mile marker. You can easily edit splits later if you miss any or if multiple people are tracking different markers. Ideal for coaches and parents, this app ensures you can keep precise track of race splits throughout the season.

About

Where You Run

Features
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WHERE YOU RUN WYR transforms your workout history into a stunning visual journey. See every run you've ever taken on an interactive satellite map, organized by cities, countries, and time periods. BEAUTIFUL VISUALIZATION • Satellite imagery shows your exact routes in vivid detail • Color-coded routes by workout type (running, walking, cycling, hiking) • Directional arrows guide you through each journey • Zoom from global view down to individual streets DISCOVER YOUR PATTERNS • View workouts by week, month, year, or lifetime • Explore runs organized by country, state, and city • See workout counts for every location you've visited • Track your progress across the world AUTOMATIC & PRIVATE • Seamlessly imports from Apple Health • Works with Apple Watch, iPhone, and any fitness app • All data stays on your device - complete privacy • No account required, no tracking EXPLORE YOUR WORLD • Tap any city to see all your routes there • Navigate through countries and states with ease • Detailed workout information for every run • Relive your favorite routes with satellite precision PERFECT FOR: • Runners tracking their journey across cities • Travelers documenting runs around the world • Anyone who wants to see their fitness story visualized • Athletes exploring their training patterns Whether you're a casual jogger or marathon runner, WYR shows you the beautiful story of where you've been. Every step, every city, every mile - all in one stunning map.

Screenshots

XC Time Splits4 screens
Where You Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: XC Time Splits at none against Where You Run's 1. XC Time Splits also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On price, device support 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. Where You Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. XC Time Splits asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XC Time Splits ships an update every 2 days, Where You Run every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
XC Time Splits versus Where You Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXC Time SplitsWhere You Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTim WoodHo Won Kim

In-app purchases

None

XC Time Splits

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Where You Run

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is XC Time Splits free?
XC Time Splits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Where You Run free?
Where You Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do XC Time Splits or Where You Run have ads?
Where You Run shows ads; XC Time Splits does not.
Which is updated more often, XC Time Splits or Where You Run?
XC Time Splits ships an update every 2 days, and Where You Run every 3 months. Most recently, XC Time Splits was updated on October 23, 2026 and Where You Run on October 28, 2026.

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