Apple Watch Ultra 2 for Runners: Five Features We Like and Two Features We Don’t Like in 2024

Our favorite features for this ultra feature-rich (and ultra pricey) premium GPS smartwatch, and two features we'd like to see beefed up for the Apple Watch Ultra 3

Last Updated: Sep 28, 2024 7:13 am

Alex Cyr

Alex Cyr

Alex is our Senior Gear Editor. He tests hundreds of running shoes a year, has a 63-minute half marathon PR, interviews some of the top runners in the world, and authored the book Runners Of The Nish. He also works as a journalist in his native Toronto, reporting for The Globe and Mail.

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Marathon Handbook senior editor Alex roped in editor-in-chief Michael Doyle to review the five pros and two cons of the Apple Watch Ultra 2, one of the most advanced smartwatches in the world, but a device that was released about a year ago.

They evaluate the Apple Watch Ultra 2 as a running watch in 2024, and share five features they like about this GPS device, and one area where they think Apple can up their game for runners before releasing Apple Watch Ultra 3.

Listen on as we discuss the pros and cons of one of the top wrist pieces in the running world, and help you decide for yourself if Apple Watch Ultra 2 is worth the buy.

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Senior Gear Editor

Alex is our Senior Gear Editor. He tests hundreds of running shoes a year, has a 63-minute half marathon PR, interviews some of the top runners in the world, and authored the book Runners Of The Nish. He also works as a journalist in his native Toronto, reporting for The Globe and Mail.

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