TomTom (TOM2) today has announced the launch of the new TomTom Sports app, bringing not just activity data, but insights and motivation, to millions of users.
The new TomTom Sports app, co-created with athletes and fitness app users, gets people going by introducing motivational messages, activity trends and comparisons, performance stats down to the second, and social sharing functions.
The TomTom Sports app provides a single place to track up to 12 different activity types ranging from running, cycling and swimming to skiing, trail running and hiking. The app can show latest efforts and achievements, such as changes in body composition[1] and resting heart rate1 - at a glance. It also enables more advanced athletes to examine performance analytics on a by-the-second level. With smart comparisons users can now benchmark their latest performance against their personal bests.
The new TomTom Sports app enables seamless data sharing with a range of third party platforms like Strava, Nike+, Endomondo, MapMyFitness, Runkeeper and many more.
The new TomTom Sports app is available for download from the Apple Store and Google Play[2]store. The app works with iOS4 and Android[3] smartphones and supports the TomTom Runner, TomTom Touch Fitness tracker, TomTom Adventurer GPS outdoor watch, TomTom Spark GPS fitness watch and TomTom Multi-Sport wearable ranges. For more information go to or watch our TomTom Sports App Product Video: https://youtu.be/KoJ5tyJsi7o
Features available in the TomTom App include:
Dashboard displaying the latest activities and performance insights to keep motivated
Offers multiple activity and performance views, including ascent, heart rate, heart rate zones, speed and pace
Users can see their Personal Bests with splits for all activities, and best pace and speed in running and cycling.
The app shows simple and intuitive overviews, which allows users to quickly see summaries and highlights by clicking on each activity card.
The app also shows advanced performance analytics, detailed down to the second
Users can look back at maps of their best running and cycling routes or any other outdoor activity – on mobile, tablet or desktop – to better understand their performance
Smart comparisons allow users to benchmark their performance against their best 5k, 10k, marathon runs, 100k cycles, and other distances.
Users can keep track of their goals with reminders to log their data from the personal dashboard in the “Latest’ tab
Users can challenge themselves be setting daily or weekly goals, either sport goals, activity goals
Users can customise their pictures and share their sports activities on their favourite social media platform
The data can be exported to a 3rd party app, via the TomTom Sports website
The TomTom Sports app is compatible with the following devices:
Android: To ensure an excellent mobile experience, make sure to use the TomTom Sports App on phones with Bluetooth Smart (4.1 or higher) and Android version 4.4 or higher. The app needs to be connected to the internet to exchange information with your TomTom device. The following Android phones are supported:
iOS: The TomTom Sports App only works on iPhone4 4S or higher and iOS8 or higher. The app needs to be connected to the internet to exchange information with your TomTom device.
