Best Half Marathon Running Apps

4.8😊(36K ratings)

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This app offers personalized running training plans from beginner 5k to marathon distances, built by expert coaches. It includes strength training, nutrition advice, and community features to support your running journey.

What We Love

🚀 Excellent training plans
👍 Personalized and customizable
👍 Variety of workouts
👍 Seamless integration with fitness trackers
👍 Helpful audio cues during runs
👍 Detailed performance tracking
👍 Structured approach to running and strength training
👍 Responsive and supportive customer service

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional syncing issues with Apple Watch
🐛 Inaccurate pace tracking on treadmill
🔋 Expensive subscription cost
🔒 Lack of flexibility to modify workouts

Golden Gate Half Marathon 26 by Brooksee, LLC

Strong Contender

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Free

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Half Marathon 13.1 Trainer by Zen Labs

21K Run Walk Training by C25K®

Worth Considering

Half Marathon Trainer: 21K Run

4.7😊(5.6K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

This app guides beginners through a 14-week program to train for a half marathon using a run-walk method. It offers audio coaching, progress tracking, and community support to help users complete their first 13.1-mile race.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
👍 Helpful for beginners
👍 Great for training and motivation
👍 Integrates well with Apple Watch and Fitness
👍 Customizable music playback

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional syncing and tracking issues
🔋 Drains battery life
💰 Subscription model change frustrates some users
💰 Paid app now requires subscription for full access

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