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Runna app adjusts workouts for heat and humidity, adds long-term planning

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The running app Runna, recently acquired by Strava, has introduced a new feature that automatically modifies workout plans based on local heat and humidity levels. This tool aims to help users adapt their training by adjusting running speeds to account for uncomfortable temperatures. Additionally, Runna is rolling out an "Upcoming Plans" feature in August for long-term training goal setting and a revamped Post-Race Recovery Plan. AI

IMPACT Enhances user experience for fitness apps by personalizing training based on environmental factors.

RANK_REASON Product update for an existing app, not a frontier release or significant industry move.

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Runna app adjusts workouts for heat and humidity, adds long-term planning

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Lawrence Bonk) ·

    Runna's new coaching feature will adjust your workout based on local heat and humidity

    If it's extra hot or humid where you are, the Runna app will adjust your workouts accordingly.

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