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The complete guide to every Apple Watch face in watchOS 27, including the new Siri Modular design. See full complication support and compatibility across Series and the new Apple Watch Ultra 4. Read the full post at watchOS 27 Watch Faces: Siri Modular Guide (2026) . Subscribe to the5krunner for detailed running tech r
Garmin tactix 9, tactix 9 Ballistics Edition and Enduro 4 have leaked months before any official announcement. Here's when tactix 9 is likely to launch, and why satellite messaging may or may not make it onto a watch used on military bases. Read the full post at Garmin tactix 9 confirmed in leak: details . Subscribe to
Ride with GPS's paid Basic plan unlocks 3D maps almost everywhere, with Premium needed only for the web planner. Garmin and Komoot both gate the feature behind their top paid tier instead. Read the full post at Ride with GPS 3D Maps: Wider Access Than Garmin, Komoot . Subscribe to the5krunner for detailed running tech
Garmin accounts for around 78% of the GPS watches tracked by Runalyze, the largest share by far of any brand. That says more about Garmin's grip on serious, data-focused athletes than about the wider watch market. Read the full post at Garmin dominates among data-focused GPS watch owners . Subscribe to the5krunner for
Huawei Watch D3's Health Glance reads up to 11 health indicators in about 60 seconds, from heart rate and ECG to a cuff-based blood pressure reading. Here's how the one-tap check works, what it doesn't tell you, and where it fits in Huawei's wider TruSense health strategy. Read the full post at Huawei Watch D3 Health G
The UCI has published its first cycling nutrition position statement, backed by 14 peer-reviewed reviews acrossВ sports science and nutrition covering every discipline it governs. It sets cycling-specific numbers for carbs,… Read the full post at UCI backs 6 supplements, power meters, carb strategies . Subscribe to the
Apple has cut jobs at Fitness+, the first real reduction there rather than a reorganisation. Mark Gurman still bets on an eventual Health app merger, and this site agrees. Read the full post at Apple cuts Fitness+ jobs, subscription merging to Health+? . Subscribe to the5krunner for detailed running tech reviews, sport
A Huawei Health app survey reveals plans for a screen-free health band. The questionnaire covers pricing, battery life, AI coaching and direct comparisons with Whoop and five other rivals. Read the full post at Whoop Competitor Leaked in New Screen-free Health Band Questionnaire From Huawei . Subscribe to the5krunner f
Coros now outranks Suunto and Polar in device share, but the growth is concentrated almost entirely in its cheapest watches. Runalyze data shows nearly three-quarters of Coros devices are Pace models, a low-margin base that leaves little room to fund a shift to premium sales. Read the full post at Coros’ growth depends
Garmin stopped processing new developer applications months after Strava sued it over API terms, with no timeline for reopening. Internally, Garmin describes a "significant redesign" of the whole programme. Existing integrations keep working; new ones can't get in. Read the full post at Garmin Freezes Developer API Mon
Matt Rossiter, INEOS Britannia's Olympic-rower cyclor, laps Richmond Park in 12:35 for Rule 28, averaging 51.6km/h at 449 watts. Read the full post at Richmond Park – 12:35 Lap. Fastest Ever . Subscribe to the5krunner for detailed running tech reviews, sports science insights, and training analysis. If you use the5krun
RestOrTrain helps cyclists, triathletes and runners analyse training, use recovery context and turn conversations into plans and structured workouts. Read the full post at RestOrTrain: AI to help athletes reach their goals . Subscribe to the5krunner for detailed running tech reviews, sports science insights, and traini
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