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Digitized Running Wearables

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Stepp Can Measure Running Parameters and Boost Performance

— August 10, 2016 — Lifestyle
The Stepp is an innovative new running wearable, designed by none other than VST Technology, that is designed to make it easier than ever for you to measure running technique, form and motion in order to go about reaping the benefits of real-time coaching and guidance with a view to improving your performance.

Not only does the Stepp wearable measure running parameters of different kinds, but it also has the ability to rapidly and securely communicate all the pertinent data it collects over to a companion app that runs on your iOS or Android smartphone. The app then runs the data to a special algorithm before spitting out results in an elegant and easy-to-understand manner.

This wearable is part of a growing push towards sport-monitoring gadgetry that provides real and actionable advice that users can use to achieve real performance improvements.


Trend Themes
1. Real-time Coaching - The digitized running wearable offers real-time coaching and guidance to improve performance.
2. Sport-monitoring Gadgetry - The Stepp is part of a growing trend of sport-monitoring gadgets that provide actionable advice for performance improvements.
3. Data-driven Performance Optimization - The companion app and algorithm analyze the collected data to provide users with data-driven insights for optimizing running performance.
Industry Implications
1. Wearable Technology - The Stepp is an example of a disruptive innovation in the wearable technology industry for monitoring and improving running performance.
2. Fitness and Sports - The digitized running wearable and its companion app cater to the fitness and sports industry by offering real-time coaching and performance optimization.
3. Mobile App Development - The development and integration of the companion app for the running wearable presents opportunities in the mobile app development industry for sports and fitness applications.
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