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Can you sync Nike Run Club with Fitbit devices?
Nike Run Club is an excellent tool for runners to stay motivated and informed during and after training sessions. The app’s among the more popular fitness apps available on Android and iOS. If you are a long-time Nike Run Club user and just purchased a new Fitbit smartwatch or tracker, you’re probably wondering how to link the two platforms. Right? Well, find out more about Fitbit and Nike Run Club integration below.
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Unfortunately, there's no official way to connect Fitbit and Nike Run Club.
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How to connect Fitbit and Nike Run Club
There’s no way to connect Fitbit and Nike Run Club, and judging by Fitbit’s community threads, there likely won’t ever be an official way to sync the two services. Nike Run Club integration was first suggested by Fitbit users in 2015 but remains marked as “not currently planned” on Fitbit’s feature suggestion forum.
As a result, the two platforms don’t support data syncing and exchange, unlike MyFitnessPal or Strava. It’s an annoying blow for Nike Run Club users who recently migrated to a Fitbit device.
Nike Run Club alternatives that support Fitbit
If you’re willing to consider a new running app for your Fitbit device, you can pick one of the supported platforms below.
See also: The best running apps for Android
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Apple, Garmin, Polar, Wahoo, and Wear OS watches support Nike Run Club. Oddly enough, Nike Run Club doesn’t support Wear OS 3 devices, like the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4, Galaxy Watch 5, Google Pixel Watch, and Fossil Gen 6 Wellness Edition.
Just as with Nike Run Club, there is no official way to sync your Fitbit with Garmin Connect. However, there are alternative (albeit convoluted) solutions.
Yes, you should avoid Fitbit and consider purchasing a smartwatch from another company if you want to use Nike Run Club.