Best Map Route Running Apps

243+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

If you already know Runplanner, this is the deeper bench. 243+ map route running apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of October 2026.

Compare top Map Route Running Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Runplanner: Route PlannerRunplanner: Route PlannerFree5.0★ (9)NoNoOct 2026
2RunRouteRunRouteFree—NoNoMay 2026
3Yandex Maps & NavigatorYandex Maps & NavigatorFree4.6★ (41K)NoYesOct 2026
4MapRoutes: Route PlannerMapRoutes: Route PlannerFree—NoNoMay 2026
5RunFromHere: Running RoutesRunFromHere: Running RoutesFree—NoYesSep 2026
6GPS Simulator Tool - Routes GoGPS Simulator Tool - Routes GoFree4.4★ (25)NoYesOct 2026
7Share Track–GPS Route MapShare Track–GPS Route MapFree5.0★ (1)NoYesOct 2026
8Run Tracker Map: GPS & PacerRun Tracker Map: GPS & PacerFree4.0★ (4)NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Map Route Running

Runplanner: Route Planner#1

Runplanner: Route Planner by Lesley Natrop

Plan runs, navigate & save GPX
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
5.0(9 ratings)
Free
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Plan precise running routes that follow actual roads and footpaths, not just straight lines. Features include traffic light detection, roundtrip generation, and turn-by-turn navigation. Schedule runs, build structured workouts, and track shoe mileage.

Yandex Maps & Navigator#3
4.6😐(41K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#29in Navigation
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Navigate your city with detailed maps, real-time traffic, and multi-modal routing. Find businesses, get directions by car, public transport, bike, or foot, and access offline maps for over 2000 cities.

What We Love

  • 👍 Convenient
  • 🚀 Great navigation
  • 💡 Helpful for finding places
  • 🔍 Detailed information on locations

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate location tracking
  • 🐛 Unreliable public transport information
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🐛 Outdated or missing business listings

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FAQ about Map Route Running

What are the best map route running apps for iPhone?
Runplanner: Route Planner tops our map route running apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 9 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top map route running apps we rank are free to download, including Runplanner: Route Planner and RunRoute.
Runplanner: Route Planner has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 243+ map route running apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.