Can’t afford a real, live trainer? Then download one for cheap. Here are five apps that will help jump-start your flagging workout mojo and, hopefully, get you back in shape by the time the next New Year rolls around.
5 Fitness Apps to Get You Off the Couch
Turn your iPhone into a cycling partner that tracks your speed, distance and route. iMapMyRide also has a GPS locator that connects you with your biking friends, too. You can see what courses they've charted and follow their progress as they ride. There's also a friend feed feature that gives status updates for all your buddies' workouts. It helps everyone keep motivation high — and at the end of the day, you can find each other for a well-deserved post-workout snack. Cost: Free —By Miral Sattar Next: Couch to 5K SPECIAL REPORT: See Healthland's Full Guide to Life in 2011