Watch to 5K－Couch to 5km coach
authentic ratingThe core idea is right: C25K directly on Apple Watch with no phone needed. But audio cues do not work with AirPods via the phone, haptics are too weak, and the timer sometimes freezes. The program itself is solid.
58real score
4.9store star
1,128ratings
About the rating
Specific complaints about AirPods Pro, haptic vibration, timer freezing, and Strava issues repeat across different users with different devices.
Strengths
What users love
- The workout runs entirely from the wrist
- You can leave your phone at home. One-time payment. Route and per-km pace are shown right in the summary.
Weak spots
What users hate
- Audio cues do not play through AirPods Pro when music is coming from the phone. The haptic signal is so faint it is not felt while running. Units (km/miles) reset to default on every launch.
Who it is for
A runner who wants to leave the phone at home and get all cues from the watch, and who can live with limited stats.
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