Best Running Map Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the running map category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 249+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Running Map Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Footpath Route PlannerFootpath Route PlannerFree4.8★ (22K)NoYesAug 2026
2Map My Run GPS Running TrackerMap My Run GPS Running TrackerFree4.8★ (750K)YesYesAug 2026
3Strava: Run, Bike, WalkStrava: Run, Bike, WalkFree4.8★ (370K)YesYesAug 2026
4AllTrails: Hike, Bike & RunAllTrails: Hike, Bike & RunFree4.9★ (1M)YesYesAug 2026
5RunningMap - RoutesRunningMap - RoutesFree5.0★ (1)NoNoAug 2026
6Running Walking Tracker GoalsRunning Walking Tracker GoalsFree4.8★ (106K)NoYesAug 2026
7Run MapperRun MapperFree4.3★ (6)NoNoMay 2026
8Nike Run Club: Running CoachNike Run Club: Running CoachFree4.8★ (417K)YesNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Running Map

Footpath Route Planner#1

Footpath Route Planner by Half Mile Labs LLC

Running, Hiking, Bike Maps
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😐(22K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#79in Navigation
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Easily plan and navigate custom routes for any outdoor activity. Draw your path with a finger and the app snaps to roads and trails. Measure distances, elevations, and get turn-by-turn directions, even offline.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Full-featured outdoors app
  • 👍 Nice app
  • 👍 Excellent for discovering routes
  • 👍 Useful for run planning

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 No more free turn by turn
  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
  • 🐛 Seems to no longer recognize footpaths
Map My Run GPS Running Tracker#2

Map My Run GPS Running Tracker by Outside Television Inc

5K 10K, Half Marathon Training
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😐(750K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#75in Health & Fitness
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Track your runs with GPS, get personalized training plans, and real-time stats. This app offers coaching tips, community motivation, and supports over 600 activities. Improve your performance indoors or outdoors.

What We Love

  • 👍 Accurate tracking
  • 🚀 Great motivator
  • 💡 Useful challenges and social features
  • 🚀 Helpful voice prompts

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent GPS tracking and distance recording
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🐛 Sync issues with Apple Watch
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk#3

Strava: Run, Bike, Walk by Strava, Inc.

Track & share with friends
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😐(370K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Health & Fitness
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Track all your activities, from runs to yoga, and share your progress with friends. Discover new routes, get AI-powered insights, and join challenges. Stay motivated and safe with real-time location sharing.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great platform
  • 👍 Excellent for tracking fitness activities
  • 👍 Motivating and engaging community
  • 👍 Comprehensive data and analytics

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate GPS tracking and distance recording
  • 🔒 Poor customer support and unresponsive to user issues
  • 💰 Aggressive monetization with features locked behind paywall

More Running Map apps to explore

4
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run
GPS Hiking & Biking Trail Maps
Free

Discover and navigate over 500,000 trails worldwide for hiking, biking, and running. Find detailed reviews, plan your adventures with GPS and offline maps, and share your experiences with a community of outdoor enthusiasts.

Trail discovery by location and interestGPS turn-by-turn navigationOffline map downloads
💪 Health & Fitness
(1M)
free with in-app purchases
5
RunningMap - Routes
RunningMap - Routes
RunningMap - Routes
Walk, Run, Bike & Drive !
Free

This navigation app allows users to create, discover, and follow custom routes for walking, running, cycling, and driving. It offers real-time turn-by-turn navigation, performance tracking, and social sharing features. The app is completely free with no ads or in-app purchases.

Create custom routesReal-time GPS navigationMulti-activity support (walk, run, bike, drive)
🗺️ Navigation
(1)
free
6
Running Walking Tracker Goals
Running Walking Tracker Goals
Running Walking Tracker Goals
Run, Walk & Jog Mile Distance
Free

Track your running, walking, and biking activities to achieve fitness goals like weight loss or calorie counting. Monitor distance, speed, elevation, and calories burned with voice control and Apple Watch integration. Offers various activity types and customizable goals.

Track distance, time, speed, elevation, caloriesVoice control with SiriApple Watch integration
💪 Health & Fitness
(106K)
freemium
7
Run Mapper
Run Mapper
Run Mapper
Map your runs!
Free

Record and visualize your running routes on a map. Track time and distance for each run, and automatically save start and end points. Name your runs for easy organization and review.

Visualize runs on a mapTrack run time and distanceAutomatic start/end location saving
💪 Health & Fitness
(6)
free
8
Nike Run Club: Running Coach
Nike Run Club: Running Coach
Nike Run Club: Running Coach
Workout App & Distance Tracker
Free

This app offers guided runs, training plans, and community challenges to help users start, continue, and enjoy running. It tracks speed, distance, and GPS routes, providing motivation and expert guidance for various fitness levels and goals.

Guided Runs with audio coachingPersonalized Training PlansGPS tracking for speed, distance, and route
💪 Health & Fitness
(417K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Run Tracker Map: GPS & Pacer
Run Tracker Map: GPS & Pacer
Run Tracker Map: GPS & Pacer
Running routes for Runkeeper
Free

Track your runs with real-time pace, distance, and calories burned. This free, lightweight app offers GPS route saving and offline mode without ads or login requirements.

Real-time pace, distance, and duration trackingGPS route saving and mappingCalorie burned estimation
⚽ Sports
(2)
free
10
RunNavi - Running Routes
RunNavi - Running Routes
RunNavi - Running Routes
Find routes. Run your way.
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
11
Runerize - Running Tracker
Runerize - Running Tracker
Runerize - Running Tracker
Running and workout tracker
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
12
ZON:R
ZON:R
ZON:R
by matheo AMICONI
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
13
GeoMaps - Map Your Data
GeoMaps - Map Your Data
GeoMaps - Map Your Data
by Artak Galstyan
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
14
after run - running app
after run - running app
after run - running app
track & share your run
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
15
RunPlash - Running Battle App
RunPlash - Running Battle App
RunPlash - Running Battle App
Run, Expand, and Conquer Turf
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
16
Balgeurim - GPS Art Running
Balgeurim - GPS Art Running
Balgeurim - GPS Art Running
Your run becomes a drawing
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
17
MyMoves
MyMoves
MyMoves
Map and route recording.
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
18
Tracksnap - Running overlays
Tracksnap - Running overlays
Tracksnap - Running overlays
Workout stats & story editor
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
19
MapRecap
MapRecap
MapRecap
by PATRICK HONG,DAH LIU
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
20
Overland Running Provisions
Overland Running Provisions
Overland Running Provisions
Running gear and services
Free
🛍️ Shopping
(0)

FAQ about Running Map

What are the best running map apps for iPhone?
Footpath Route Planner tops our running map apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 22K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top running map apps we rank are free to download, including Footpath Route Planner and Map My Run GPS Running Tracker.
Footpath Route Planner has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 249+ running map apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app allows users to plan and navigate custom routes for a variety of outdoor activities like running, hiking, and cycling. You can draw your route with a finger, and the app will automatically snap to roads and trails. It also provides distance and elevation measurements, along with turn-by-turn directions.
Key features include snapping routes to roads and trails, measuring distances and elevations, providing turn-by-turn navigation with offline capabilities, and the ability to share routes with others. The premium version offers advanced features like premium offline maps and route organization.

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