Runbuds vs Begin Strength

Runbuds is the social running app that is truly built for your friends first. /// THE TRACK /// ・ Your avatar moves around a physical track ・ Your friends move around the track with you ・ Pass (or get passed oh no !!!) by your friends /// LOG RUNS /// Our run tracker lets you choose between: ・ An in-app full screen view ・ Live activities on your lock screen /// GROUP RELAYS /// Run towards a shared goal: ・ Set a total distance target ・ Set a timeframe ・ Add your friends to the Relay ・ Run run run run run !!! /// BEAUTIFUL STATS & VISUALS /// ・ See beautiful visualizations of your past runs ・ Sort by date, pace, distance, or difficulty ・ Share images of your runs with your friends /// GET IN TOUCH /// ・ Hit us up with ANY feedback or requests !!! ・ Contact support@runbuds.app

Begin Strength is your complete training companion—plan, track, and improve all in one place. Your Daily Dashboard See exactly what to do today. Your dashboard shows scheduled workouts, tracks progress, and keeps you motivated with daily goals. Intelligent Program Management Get structured programs that build week over week. Follow the plan or add your own workouts. Mark sessions complete with one tap. Performance Insights Track trends over 30 days with charts showing your consistency, volume, and progress. Keep your streak alive and hit weekly targets. All Your Workouts in One Place Strength training, running, swimming, cycling, recovery—everything lives here. Navigate easily between dashboard, calendar, workouts, and stats. Programs Built for Your Journey • Functional Strength — Build real-world strength at your own pace • Athletic Performance — Train for competition with structured phases • Recovery & Rehab — Gradual progression back to full strength • Longevity & Mobility — Sustainable routines for life Periodization Made Simple No more random workouts. Your training is organized into phases—each week has a purpose, each block builds on the last. Hard weeks followed by recovery. That's how real progress happens. Why It Works • No more plateaus — changing focus keeps your body adapting • Fewer injuries — built-in recovery weeks • Peak when it matters — build toward your goals • No more guessing — every day has a purpose Built on Exercise Science principles by a certified USATF and USAT coach. This isn't theory—it's how athletes actually train.