Best indoor training apps for cycling: virtual riding platforms and training analysis apps

Whether it’s virtual racing and riding or training tracking, planning and analysis, there are plenty of options to choose from - here’s our top picks

Female cyclist riding on Zwift which is one of the best indoor training platforms
(Image credit: Future)

There is a cornucopia of training apps out there to help cyclists train indoors, plan rides, track progress and analyse their data. Given the wide array of options (of varying quality) it can be difficult to know which ones to choose. Getting to grips with a platform is time consuming - and you don’t want to chance paying a subscription fee for something you might find isn’t for you. 

So, to help you out, we’ve put the hours in on a wide range of training apps - and rounded up the best of them here. Hopefully, you’ll come away with a good idea of which platforms are best for you, before you take the plunge.

Thank you for reading 20 articles this month* Join now for unlimited access

Enjoy your first month for just £1 / $1 / €1

*Read 5 free articles per month without a subscription

Join now for unlimited access

Try first month for just £1 / $1 / €1