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. 2022 May 19;27(8):11759–11779. doi: 10.1007/s10639-022-11108-2

Table 1.

Apps linked to the fitness, health and life quality curriculum content block

Fitness, health and life quality
App Description Possible practical applications in PE(*)
Adidas Runtastic Develops activity tracking apps and services such as training logs, data analysis, comparisons to other users, and other functions to help users improve their overall fitness

Creation of individual or collective challenges.

Interdisciplinarity with subjects such as Geography and history and biology, among others.

Encourage the autonomy of the students by facilitating them to prepare the exercises and physical activity and then share it with the rest of the group-class.

Gowod Allows to test and improve the mobility and flexibility
Mapmyrun Know your distance, pace, calorie burn, elevation, and more
Realfooding Food database, food scan, food log, user community
Smartwod generator Workouts to choose based on the equipment available
Strava Internet service for tracking human exercise which incorporates social network features. It is mostly used for cycling and running using GPS data
Stretching & Flexibility at home Allows you to know popular stretching exercises
Sworkit Allows to customize and play personalized video workouts

(*)Based on (Cabrera Ramos et al., 2019; Cummiskey, 2011; Gil-Espinosa et al., 2020; Mokmin & Jamiat, 2021; Papastergiou et al., 2021; Vega-Ramírez et al., 2020)