Smart B-Trainer app for iPhone and iPad

Smart B-Trainer is a running and fitness app that uses audio guidance and music, adapted to the goals you set, to make your training fun.　Achieve your goals by using a wide variety of training plans and recording your training information so you can enjoy reviewing it.

Smart B-Trainer uses your smartphone’s GPS functionality to record data when you go running, walking, or jogging. Enjoy looking back on what you accomplished!

Looking to loose weight or improve your health? Training for a race? Other reasons for running? Smart B-Trainer has a training plan ready for you. Even if you’re a beginner, getting started with training will be easy with this app.

■A wide variety of training plans to choose from, depending on your goals
-Set goals for “calories,” “distance,” “time,” and “pace”
-"Fat Burning Fitness & Run"

■Play music and listen to audio guidance to make your training fun and stay motivated
-While you listen to your music, Smart B-Trainer tells you about the distance you have run and the pace you are running at

■Record all kinds of data and review them later.
-route (map)
-distance
-pace (speed)
-calories burned
-steps
-stride
-elevation
-heart rate (*when using the dedicated “Smart B-Trainer” device)
And more!

■Fitness program is supervised by personal trainer Shinobu Shimizu, who also coaches professional athletes.
Through video and audio, he helps you move correctly. Moving correctly helps you train efficiently, so you get results with the short number of sessions and within the short amount of time.

■Even with just the app, you can record information about your runs or follow fitness training programs.
*Use the dedicated “Smart B-Trainer” device to detect your heart rate and train more efficiently.

■More information about Smart B-Trainer
http://smartsports.sony.net/b-trainer/

■After training, log in with your Sony Entertainment Network or Facebook account to back up your data

■Many fun features to help you stay motivated
-[Free, detailed video explanations of how to move] A professional trainer shows you how to do proper fitness and weight training.
-[Music coaching] Let music set your pace! Set your desired pace in the app. It will switch to a slower piece of music if you start running too fast, or a piece in a faster tempo if you start running too slowly.
　-[Record and view your personal bests] See and relive your past personal bests (for distance, pace, and so on)
　-[Total distance run] See the total result of all the effort you’ve put in
　-[Music covers] The app records the jacket cover of the music you were listening to onto a map showing your run

■Get access to the wider world of running and fitness by using the dedicated device (SSE-BTR1) together with the app
・Fitness training plan put together by professional personal trainer Shinobu Shimizu
　-"Fat Burning Fitness & Run"
・Training plans that make use of your heart rate.
　-Even more varied training plans that make use of your heart rate, such as "Fat Burning Fitness & Run" and “Endurance Training”