Motivate your sporting activities using Marathon App - Windows Mobile

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Motivate your sporting activities using Marathon App – Windows Mobile

By Mac Hack PC 17 January 2010 View Comments

This app is a perfect companion for sporting activities such as running, skiing or ice skating. Because Marathon app keeps track of your movements with the help of a GPS-receiver. Marathon app can be a wonderful motivator – Because it provides you details over your speed, time and distance. With which you can always look back and increase your speed or distance.

Marathon app requires Windows Mobile Professional 5.0+, a GPS-Receiver and .Net Compact Framework 3.5, and screen resolution of at least 240×240 pixels

This app will announce various statistics in the headset or speakers while you are recording. Doing this, will give you an advantage of knowing your performance and is a great morale booster to reach your goals
With this app you can compete with yourself by setting the goal time comparison settings to one of your previous results. This will allow the announcements to tell you exactly how many seconds ahead or behind you are. You may also use the generic time goal in case you haven’t recorded anything to compete against.
As we mentioned earlier, this app also records and displays data such as time, distance, speed and your altitude change. You can also choose to display your speed and altitude as bar or line charts, as well as showing a map of your recording.
You can also upload your results to this website, which allows you to see more detailed information about your performance, as well as various rankings against other users of the service.

You can download a trail version of this app Here or buy a full version at Windows Market Place Here

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