Fitbit Runtastic: How to connect the services

Runtastic, the fitness app, can record the distances you cover while jogging, hiking or cycling. In addition, you get an insight into altitude profiles as well as your water consumption. The collected data can be linked to that of your Fitbit tracker.

Connect Runtastic and Fitbit with each other

The fitness app Runtastic can be easily connected with your Fitbit data. This way, you can record your running distance or your cycling tour and additionally access information such as your water consumption or altitude profiles. When the two apps are connected, all information from Runtastic is shared with Fitbit. You view the data in the Fitbit app and compare it with other workouts. To connect the apps, all you need is an account on both platforms.

How to connect Runtastic and Fitbit

To connect Fitbit with Runtastic, proceed as follows:

1. Go to the Runtastic website in your browser.
2. Log in or create a new account.
3. Next to your profile, you will see a dot at the top right of the page.
4. Klicken Sie darauf, um zu den Einstellungen zu gelangen.
5. Klicken Sie unten links auf den Punkt „Geräte“.
6. Wählen Sie die Option „Mit Fitbit verbinden“.
7. Loggen Sie sich mit Ihrem Fitbit-Account ein.
8. Bestätigen Sie, dass Sie das Teilen Ihrer Daten gestatten.

Beachten Sie, dass ältere Tracker wie Fitbit Surge nicht direkt mit Runtastic verbunden werden können. Sie haben jedoch die Option, Ihren Tracker mit MyFitnessPal zu verbinden und diese App wiederum mit Runtastic.