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As a runner, I’m so glad Strava bought this training app

Published on: 2025-08-03 01:30:32

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority If there’s a training plan out there, I can almost promise I’ve tried it. I’ve run marathons with Coros and Stryd, I trained for my first half marathon with Nike Run Club, and now I’m exploring Garmin’s revamped training as part of Connect Plus. But, for all of my training plans and experimentation, I’ve never tried something as highly customizable as Runna. So, when I found out that Strava was buying Runna, it excited me for the future of my favorite social media platform — here’s why. Wait, what exactly is Runna? Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Alright, if you’re interested in fitness, there’s a good chance you’re already familiar with Strava. You probably understand the idea of dealing kudos to your friends after they run, and you’re no stranger to joining monthly challenges to earn discounts and digital badges. You might also be familiar with the platform’s training plans, which come as part of the Strava Subscription and can help you to pr ... Read full article.