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TriCalc app review: for triathletes 2021
Introduction
TriCalc is the ideal iPad and iPhone running app for triathletes and duathletes as this triathlon app provides a range of handy features to help you effectively time your splits based on your chosen events and the distance you plan on covering.
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This is a very simple training app which largely works on the basis of time management, but if you're looking for a half marathon app without the unnecessary bells and whistles that will allow you to get straight down to business then I think you'll be in for a treat.
Sort Your Splits
What we've got here is an incredibly useful app in the Health & Fitness category of the App Store that has been designed to make it easier than ever for you to calculate your timing splits for different triathlon events.
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If you are a duathlete without a swimming leg to your event then you'll be pleased to know that this is covered, and in addition you'll also find pre-defined distances for 20k, 40k, 80k, Half Iron, Metric Century, Century, and Ironman.
Tri it!
TriCalc provides solutions for distance, pace, and total time, and adjusting the time of one leg of your event will cause the others to be automatically affected so that you don't have to adjust everything manually.
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What's more, this app provides full support for both metric and imperial units of, making it the ideal choice for athletes on both sides of the pond!
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Effectively calculate your timing splits for triathlon events
- Also supports duathlon events with no swimming leg
- Includes pre-defined distances for 20k, 40k, 80k, Half Iron, Metric Century, Century, and Ironman events
- Solutions are provided for distance, pace, and total time
- Adjust the time of one leg of your event to have the others automatically affected
- Provides full support for both metric and imperial units of measurement
Cons
- This app does not offer support for your device's integrated GPS so there is no real-time distance tracking
Final Words
TriCalc for iPhone and iPad is not a route planner or workout tracking app but it will give you hard and fast timekeeping for your triathlon events in an effective manner.
MarkBangs
Mark is an opinionated writer who loves to review apps. In 2012, he started reviewing Apple apps on a regular basis and wonders how he survived up to that point without these apps.