I've revamped my running app

Name: I've revamped my running app
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Author: brunooliv

by brunooliv·Mar 8, 2026·1 point·0 comments

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Claude-powered adaptive running plans, but Strava Coach and TrainingPeaks already solve this.

Strengths

•Adaptive plans that adjust based on actual performance, not static templates.
•Downloadable PDF format for offline access during training.
•Genuine personal validation: author is week 10 into a real training plan they built.

Weaknesses

•No integration with fitness trackers (Strava, Garmin, Apple Health) to feed performance data back.
•Coaching market is crowded: Strava Coach, TrainingPeaks, Nike Run Club all offer similar adaptive plans.

Post Description

A while back I had posted here a running app I’ve been building to get me back into running: https://runcoach.fly.dev/

The goal was to have something that I have full control over and which allows me to stay motivated for keeping up with a running schedule! This has been a great success so far and I’m now on week 10 of following a plan for a trail run I’ll be doing in May and it has been awesome! It’s all Opus 4.6 and my own experiences with running!