Prepare for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon with this comprehensive resource. Track runners live, view athlete profiles, and access real-time weather and course maps. Spectators can send digital cheers to be displayed on the course.
What We Love
- π Great for tracking runners
- π Works well in the UK
- π Able to track runner entire time
- π Loved tracking friends
- π Very useful for watching friend run
- π Great for tracking friends and own splits
- π Easy to navigate and engage
- π Helped reach PR
- π Simple and intuitive app
- π Accurate tracking
- π User friendly app
Room to Improve
- π Map tracker not spectator-geared
- π Mile markers inconsistent
- π Map shows water stations for runners
- π Units displayed incorrectly (miles vs km)
- π App doesn't update times
- π Links in map don't work
- π Won't connect to server
- π X-axis incorrect units (miles vs km)
- π Y-axis decreasing (unhelpful visualization)
- π Race day timer shows race is a day away
- π Cannot track racer, times out
- π Outdated app design
- π Tracking feature not trustworthy
- π No way to switch to miles
- π Incredibly glitchy
- π No mile markers this year
- π Embarrassing app quality
- π Pace graph based on 100 seconds
- π Needs to track distance by miles
- π Default to kilometers
- π No way to convert to miles
- π Live tracking not very functional
- π No way for trackers to share messages
- π No easy way for runners to access messages
- π Not released until 3 days before race
- π Deeply unhelpful on race day
- π Corporate sponsor logos and other crap
- π Freezing app
- π Cannot track anyone
- π No option to swap between miles and km
- π Name of event not in app name
- π Cannot find cheer cards
- π No customer support
- π Lacks exact mile markers
- π Requires constant refreshing
- π No automatic updates
- π Only shows 2021 map
- π Cannot follow selected runner
- π Map not updated on race day
- π Worthless app
- π No buttons work
- π Cannot enter bib number
- π Live data shows server error
- π No way for runners to claim profile
- π Mixes up miles and kilometers
- π Pace graph based on minutes/100 seconds
- π Default to kilometers with no option to change
- π Pace should be min/mile or option to change
- π App defaults in metrics
- π No ability to change pace to min/mile
- π Leaderboard defaults to male runners
- π App stalled, tracking didn't work
- π Tracking search bar doesn't work
- π Missed runner at start and 15k
- π Reported time over an hour slower
- π Splits not available in miles or kilometers
- π No spectator viewing route feature
- π Tracking isn't real-time, only check-in points
- π Check-in points are metric
- π App insists on zooming back to user location
- π Tracking experience disappointing
- π Cannot connect to server
- π Rubbish app
- π Worst site for tracking a runner
- π App could never connect to server
- π Difficult to track multiple friends due to lack of splits
- π App splits calculated in kilometers
- π Doing calculations for miles/kilometers is not a good experience
- π Can't track runners on map
- π Useless app
- π Only gives times at 10k, 20k, 30k and finish
- π Impossible to track individual runner
- π Missed our runner
- π Doesn't work
- π App missed me at starting line and 15k mark
- π App reported time over an hour slower
- π Time still wrong on app after 2 days
- π Basic functionality is good, but weird quirks
































