Mapping Human Activity

Activity tracking application Human has released a global interactive map showing ane hateful solar daytime of walking, running, cycling as well as carry undertaken yesteryear Human users inwards March of this year.

One Day on Human provides an interesting visualization of where the Human app is existence used but about the world. H5N1 lot of people truly seem to last using the app non entirely equally a fitness tracking app but to tape their full general movements. For example, people get got been using the app to runway themselves on ferry journeys but about New York as well as on London's M25 orbital motorway.


The One Day on Human Map entirely appears to demo everywhere Human users get got been amongst the app. It doesn't demo the virtually pop running as well as biking routes withing that data. The Nike+ Places map on the other manus has an informative oestrus map layer which shows the virtually pop running routes for owners of Nike's running app as well as tracking devices.

Using the oestrus map layer you lot tin search for the virtually pop running routes inwards whatever location but about the world. In truth the pop routes revealed yesteryear the oestrus map layer aren't a slap-up surprise. Parks as well as off-road routes seem to last real pop amongst joggers. For instance inwards London the major parks as well as canal tow paths seek real pop amongst runners.


Strava has besides created a handy oestrus map of the virtually pop running routes of its users. In New York joggers dear to run inwards Central Park as well as along the southern tip of Manhattan. In Chicago the lake shore is real pop as well as inwards San Francisco the Golden Gate Park as well as The Embarcardero seem to last the virtually pop places for joggers.

The Strava Global Heatmap is a Google Map of where joggers similar to run as well as where cyclists dear to ride. The map allows you lot to thought the virtually pop running as well as cycling routes yesteryear Strava users across the world.


If you lot don't believe the Strava as well as Nike information you lot tin cross cheque their routes amongst Runkeeper data. Mapbox has released a worldwide map of 1.5 ane yard 1000 walks, runs, as well as wheel rides undertaken yesteryear Runkeeper users.

The 1.5 Million Walks, Runs, as well as Bike Rides map overlays Runkeeper routes on tiptop of Mapbox's terrain layer. The map includes some quick links to saltation to the map of a few major cities but about the world. You tin besides pan as well as zoom the map to thought the pop running routes at whatever location inwards the world.