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Running guides

How to Choose a Running App for Your First 5K

Compare beginner running apps by training schedule, run-walk guidance, plan changes, device requirements and cost before choosing one.

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Running guides

How to record heart rate while running: Apple Watch or Bluetooth monitors

An iPhone can use Apple Watch or connect directly to a compatible BLE heart rate strap or armband. Learn how to connect a device, check permissions and troubleshoot missing readings in AimiRun.

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Running guides

Missed a Running Workout? How to Adjust Your Training Plan

Decide whether to skip or reschedule a missed run, leave room for recovery, and see a real example of an adjusted training plan.

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Behind AimiRun

From waiting for GPS to sensor-assisted distance tracking in AimiRun

From a smooth start on iOS to delayed, drifting and interrupted location updates on Android, follow how AimiRun improved its start logic, location sources and distance estimates.

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Running guides

How to Improve Running Cadence and Use a Metronome

Learn how running cadence relates to pace, how to measure it, and how fixed and adaptive metronome guidance differ.

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Running guides

How to Start Running When You Get Tired: A Run-Walk Guide

Learn how beginners can start running with planned walking breaks, follow intervals and build a routine at a manageable pace.

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Running guides

How to Plan Your First 5K Around Your Schedule

Explore how to plan a first 5K around your current fitness, available days and run-walk workouts, then review your next session.

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Using AimiRun

Revisit your run with route replay

Open route replay from an AimiRun run record to review pace changes and saved coaching cues, create a replay video, and check what you want to share.

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Using AimiRun

Capture a thought during your run with voice memos

Learn how to enable AimiRun voice memos, hold to record and release to save, then listen back, review text, and open a linked run record.

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Running guides

Keep a photo and a few words with your run

Add photos and notes to an AimiRun run record, keep memories beyond the route, check that changes are saved, and choose photos for a sharing image.

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Using AimiRun

Remember your first distance milestone

Explore AimiRun distance milestones and your first run-walk celebration, review milestone cards, and save a picture or replay of a run worth remembering.

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