fitness tracking Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/fitness-tracking/ For running news, nutrition & training tips, gear and race reviews for the Canadian running community Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:41:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://runningmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-running-site-icon-32x32.png fitness tracking Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/fitness-tracking/ 32 32 213543699 Your smartwatch might be making you sick, new research says https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/your-smartwatch-might-be-making-you-sick-new-research-says/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/your-smartwatch-might-be-making-you-sick-new-research-says/#respond Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:41:45 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=131859 The hidden risks in your trusted daily tracker

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Strava removes 6.5 million “impossible” performances from leaderboards https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/strava_removes_6-5_million_impossible_performances_from_leaderboards/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/strava_removes_6-5_million_impossible_performances_from_leaderboards/#respond Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:29:33 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=128807 Is the popular fitness tracking app finally taking the necessary steps to catch cheaters?

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How to connect to GPS more quickly https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/how-to-connect-to-gps-more-quickly/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/how-to-connect-to-gps-more-quickly/#respond Fri, 30 Jun 2023 17:26:43 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=99751 If your satellite connection seems more sluggish than usual, don't overlook some basic workarounds

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How runners can use fitness tracker apps to find motivation in training https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/finding-motivation-to-train-through-strava-and-other-apps/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/finding-motivation-to-train-through-strava-and-other-apps/#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:02:54 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=78969 If you're in a training rut, turning to a tracking app could help you out

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Navigation app helps visually impaired athlete run solo https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/navigation-app-helps-visually-impaired-athlete-run-solo/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/navigation-app-helps-visually-impaired-athlete-run-solo/#respond Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:27:34 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=73199 After accepting that she needed to run with a guide, Rose Sarkany found RunGo, and it completely changed her running experience

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WATCH REVIEW: Polar Vantage V https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/gear/watch-review-polar-vantage-v/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/gear/watch-review-polar-vantage-v/#respond Tue, 08 Jan 2019 22:16:08 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=58327 After five years without a major upgrade to Polar's GPS watch product line, the new Vantage V and M bring some notable features

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10,000 steps based on bad science, says Guardian https://runningmagazine.ca/health-nutrition/10000-steps-based-on-bad-science-says-guardian/ https://runningmagazine.ca/health-nutrition/10000-steps-based-on-bad-science-says-guardian/#respond Wed, 21 Nov 2018 17:55:12 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=56836 Is the 10,000 steps goal realistic or even meaningful as a measure of fitness?

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Train like an athlete, track like an expert https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/training/train-like-an-athlete-track-like-an-expert/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/training/train-like-an-athlete-track-like-an-expert/#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2016 17:51:37 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=33508 Ready to run? Not before pressing start on your running app or tracking device. Most of us runners track information about our runs in order to tell us how we’re […]

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Adidas teams up with MyFitnessPal https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/gear/adidas-teams-myfitnesspal/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/gear/adidas-teams-myfitnesspal/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2014 15:01:00 +0000 http://runningmag2.wpengine.com/?p=19824 In an increasingly quick dash to grab a slice of the fitness and health tracking market, Adidas has teamed up with MyFitnessPal to create a more holistic approach for users. […]

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