Rio de Janeiro
Venice
Tokyo
Hallstatt
Cinque Terre

Every day.The same lap.

On the treadmill. Round the block. Through the park.

Join the waitlist

And stillsomewhere new every day.

walkd. turns your steps into a journey across the real world.

Every steptakes you further.

Pick a destination anywhere in the world. Every kilometre you walk is a kilometre on a real route. And where the land ends, you board a ship.

6,615km from Cologne to New York

Amsterdam

Until you’re rightin the middle of it.

Amsterdam, after 235 km on foot.

It’s that simple.

  1. 01

    Pick a destination.

    Start and destination, anywhere in the world. Apple Maps plans the route, even across thousands of kilometres.

  2. 02

    Get going.

    On the treadmill, outdoors, running or riding. Every kilometre takes you further.

  3. 03

    Discover what’s on the way.

    Cities, rivers, borders and sights, each with a photo and its story.

  4. 04

    Collect memories.

    A postcard from every place, a stamp for every country.

  5. 05

    Arrive.

    And then pick your next destination.

And you’re neverwalking alone.

Your companion walks along, is glad about every new place and falls asleep if you haven’t been out for a few days.

Pick yours.

Walking is themost underrated workoutin the world.

2,000steps a dayThat’s all it takes to make a big difference.
47 %lower risk of dying early.At around 7,000 rather than 2,000 steps a day, across 57 studies.[2]
38 %lower risk of dementia.And a 22 % lower risk of depressive symptoms, 28 % of falls.[2]
60 %more ideas while walking than sitting.On average. Even on a treadmill facing a blank wall.[3]
150minutes of activity a week is the WHO’s minimum.Just over 20 minutes a day. Brisk walking counts.[1]

The hardest partis keeping going.

So walkd. gives every day a goal: the next place.

Observational studies show associations, not a guarantee for any one person. General information, not medical advice.

What 7,000 stepsa day can do.

Compared with 2,000 steps a day. From an analysis of 57 studies.[2]

Lower risk

  • Dying early−47 %
  • Dying of cardiovascular disease−47 %
  • Dementia−38 %
  • Dying of cancer−37 %
  • Falls−28 %
  • Cardiovascular disease−25 %
  • Depressive symptoms−22 %
  • Type 2 diabetes−14 %

Steps a day · schematic

The first steps count the most.

For mortality, heart disease and dementia the curve flattens from about 5,000 to 7,000 steps. Most of the gain comes before that.[2]

150–300minutes a week

of moderate activity is what the WHO recommends for adults, and brisk walking counts. A good 20 to 40 minutes a day.[1]

+60 %

more ideas while walking than sitting. Even on a treadmill facing a blank wall.[3]

Every move counts.

Some activity is better than none. If you sit a lot, even light movement helps.[1]

Walking needs nothing.

No kit, no gym, no experience. Just the next step.

Collectthe world.

Collect a postcard in every place, and a stamp for your passport in every new country.

0 places0 countries

Cologne
Greetings fromCologne
Amsterdam
Greetings fromAmsterdam
London
Greetings fromLondon
Berlin
Greetings fromBerlin
Cathedral Cove
Greetings fromCathedral Cove
Singapore
Greetings fromSingapore
New York
Greetings fromNew York

On the treadmill.

In the park.

On the way to work.

On the bike.

Every step counts.

walkd. takes every kilometre: from the WalkingPad, from treadmills and bike trainers with Bluetooth, from your iPhone outdoors, from Apple Watch and from Apple Health. Even the steps you take along the way.

For iPhone and Apple Watch.

Your treadmilljoins in.

walkd. connects over Bluetooth to the WalkingPad and to treadmills that speak Bluetooth FTMS. And drives them.

  1. 01

    Connect

    Paired once, walkd. connects by itself as soon as your treadmill is near.

  2. 02

    Start

    One tap in the app wakes the belt and starts it. Pause and stop too.

  3. 03

    Pace

    Faster or slower with plus and minus in the app, or with the Digital Crown on your Apple Watch.

  4. 04

    Incline

    If you like, your treadmill climbs the route’s hills with you, when it can tilt.

With the WalkingPad C1 and treadmills with Bluetooth FTMS.

Everything a journey needs.

Sea mode

If a sea lies on the way, you board a ship. Past lighthouses, islands and wrecks.

Widgets and Live Activity

Your journey on the Home and Lock Screen, live during every workout.

Apple Watch

Walks, runs and rides even without your iPhone. With heart rate, zone and the way to the next place.

Bikes and trainers

Smart trainers with Bluetooth FTMS: if you like, the resistance follows the hills of your route.

0Steps today

Apple Health

Everyday steps and other apps’ workouts count too. Nothing twice.

Legendary ways

Beside your big journey: the Camino, the West Highland Way or the Kumano Kodō. Stage by stage, with photos and their story.

Where will you go first?

walkd. launches soon for iPhone and Apple Watch. Sign up and be there from day one.

For iPhone and Apple Watch · with or without a treadmillLaunch news only. No spam. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy