Best Apps for Triathlon Training: Why Rouvy Stands Out for Cycling

Fitness apps are essential tools for triathletes, helping track their progress and optimize their swimming, running and cycling training. ROUVY leads the way in virtual cycling, offering immersive routes and structured workouts.

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Triathlon training apps: The right tools make a difference

Why Rouvy is the top cycling training app for triathletes

The ROUVY indoor cycling app – an official partner of both IRONMAN and the Challenge Family – helps you get race-ready with pro-designed workouts tailored for triathletes. You can blend structured training with scenic virtual rides on 1,500+ realistic routes, from iconic triathlon race courses to exotic locations around the globe. Get started today with a free 7-day ROUVY trial.

Rouvy: triathletes’ go-to platform for indoor cycling training

TRIATHLON WORKOUTS

Get race-ready with ROUVY’s pro-designed workouts designed for triathletes. You can choose from options to build aerobic endurance, strength, tempo endurance, VO2 Max and more.

App integrations

You can seamlessly sync ROUVY with fitness platforms like TriDot, Wahoo, Strava and many others. Import your workouts in order to incorporate indoor cycling into your race preparation.

Video realism

Train on high-quality, augmented reality race courses that are recorded on location around the world. Build muscle memory and race readiness to give yourself a vital race-day edge.

SEEMLESS INTEGRATION with the TOP training apps

Fully automatic synchronization between ROUVY and the leading fitness-tracking apps allows you to track our outdoor and indoor efforts in one place. It’s easy to sync your data, import workouts, communicate with athletes and coaches on other platforms and more.

Triathlon disciplines and recommended training apps

swimming

Triathletes aiming to improve swim times can benefit from apps like TriDot, Suunto, Final Surge, and GARMIN Connect, offering personalized training plans, analytics, and performance tracking.

running

Looking to boost your running performance? Check out the TriDot, Final Surge, COROS, and GARMIN Connect apps for data-driven training plans, pace analysis, and progress tracking.

cycling

ROUVY lets you train on life-like, augmented-reality race courses that were recorded on location around the world. Build muscle memory and race readiness to give yourself a vital race-day edge.

BENEFITS OF triathlon bike TRAINING ON ROUVY
Ride virtual versions of official IRONMAN and Challenge Family race courses.
Easy sync with triathlon training apps like TriDot, Wahoo and Strava.
Boost your triathlon training with easy-to-follow workouts on real routes.
Real metrics and analytics, including cadence, power output, heart rate and more.
Customizable interface makes it easy to tailor ROUVY to match your fitness level.
IRONMAN bike training for beginners, including suitable workouts.

HOW TO START training on ROUVY

1

Create a ROUVY account

Sign up, and then download the ROUVY app (available for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android and Apple TV).

2

Connect your trainer

It’s easy to connect your indoor smart bike, direct-drive or classic trainer.

3

Begin riding

Start riding real routes around the world today!

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