Runna’s New Feature Adjusts Training Plans Based on Extreme Weather

https://www.cnet.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/GettyImages-2195416573.jpg

Running app Runna announced on Wednesday that users can now adapt their training plans to local weather conditions with its new Adapt for Heat feature, allowing them to stay on track instead of skipping workouts during hot weather. The popular run-coaching app found that 80% of its members skipped workouts or adjusted their runs due to the summer heat. Runna launched in 2022 and is available for iOS and Android in over 180 countries.

The Adapt for Heat feature includes the following:

Color-coded hourly forecast: Based on local weather conditions, it shows the times of day when it’s hottest or coolest, allowing the runner to choose a training window that works best for them.

Adjusted pacing: Hotter conditions require runners to scale back their pace, and the Runna coach assigned to a user will adjust their pace accordingly.

More personalization for runners:Runna already personalizes runners’ training plans based...

Copyright of this story solely belongs to cnet.com. To see the full text click HERE

Read more