ROOT Athletic vs Strength Maxing

FREE TO START STRENGTH • CARDIO • RECOVERY TRAINING ROOT helps you decide what deserves attention next. Train smarter by combining strength, cardio, recovery and coaching in one place. Simple enough to stick with it. Powerful enough to change you. STRENGTH - ADAPTIVE • Create personalized program for your sport, focus, age, experience and equipment • Train across 4 compound movement patterns: hinge, squat, pull, push • Let difficulty (RPE) guide your ideal weights, sets and reps each session • Progress through 5 training levels with built-in block periodization • Follow step-by-step cues to lift heavy and stay injury free CARDIO - DO IT RIGHT • Use breathing cues instead of misleading watch-based zones • Build your aerobic base with Zone 2 training • Improve VO₂Max with short powerful intervals • Use difficulty (RPE) to tell the algorithm how hard today’s session felt RECOVERY - THE MISSING PIECE • See your recovery every morning from your watch data • Build habits that improve sleep and lower resting HR • Train your nervous system for faster recovery • Use actual readiness to adjust training TRACK WHAT MATTERS • Track weekly training volume • Monitor training load to avoid detraining or overreaching • See whether your efforts actually lead to results • Improve your Athletic Score through strength and cardio development LET AI COACH HELP YOU • Reads your recovery and suggests training • Suggests what deserves attention next • Helps to adjust training program LET YOUR HUMAN COACH IN • Allow your coach to view your data • Let your coach log sessions for you • Revoke access anytime START FREE Strength Level 1 and Cardio Level 1 are free with full functionality and coach guidance. When you're ready to progress, unlock Levels 2–5 and open coach chat with a subscription. Learn more at https://www.rootathletic.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Strength Maxing is an iOS app based on the 5/3/1 program for building strength. It tracks your 1RM across four core lifts (squat, bench, deadlift, overhead press) and provides structured workouts with calculated training weights, AMRAP sets, and progress tracking. Features include routine scheduling, rest timers, and detailed lift history graphs.