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Stridemind app iconStridemind
Backed by a 44-study meta-analysis

Train your body and your mind
on the same walk.

Put in your earbuds and walk, and Stridemind keeps your mind working the whole way. A short monthly check-in shows your progress. Built on peer-reviewed dual-task research and made for adults 55 and over.

The first strides are freeNo equipment beyond earbudsMade for iPhone
How It Works

Three steps to sharper thinking

Step 01

Put in your earbuds

Any earbuds or headphones you already own will do. There is no equipment to buy.

Step 02

Walk somewhere familiar

A level path you know well is ideal, indoors or out. You walk at your own comfortable pace, and your phone stays in your pocket.

Step 03

Think along as you walk

Each stride gives your mind something to do while you move. It might be counting patterns, quick arithmetic, or recalling what you just noticed, all set over calm natural sound.

Why It's Different

Walking alone isn't enough.

Falls tend to happen when your attention is divided, not when you are focused on walking. Stridemind trains your body and mind together on the same walk, real cognitive work done with your eyes up and your phone in your pocket. It is something neither an ordinary walk nor a screen-based brain game can do on its own.

Comparison of regular walking, screen-based brain games, and Stridemind dual-task training

Regular Walking

Brain Games

(e.g. Lumosity)

Stridemind

Dual-task training

Cardiovascular benefit

Yes
No
Yes

Trains balance & gait

No
No
Yes

Built on clinically studied dual-task training

No
No
Yes

Cognitive training

No
Yes
Yes

Works during real-world movement

Yes
No
Yes

No screen time during session

Yes
No
Yes

Trains brain-body coordination

No
No
Yes

Grounded in fall-prevention research

Limited or mixed evidence
No
Yes

─ indicates limited or mixed evidence. Comparison based on published clinical literature on dual-task walking interventions.

The Problem

Falls are the leading cause of injury death in older adults.

They're not just accidents. They're the predictable result of undertrained brain-body coordination — and they're largely preventable.

0 in 4

Older adults fall every year

Source: CDC, 2023

#0

Leading cause of injury death in adults 65+

Source: CDC, 2023

$0B+

Annual medical cost of falls in the US

Source: CDC, 2022

The Solution

More than a walk. Built on fall-prevention research.

Dual-task walking training — performing a cognitive challenge while walking — is one of the most studied interventions in geriatric medicine. The results are consistent across decades of research.

44

Studies in the 2025 meta-analysis

European Geriatric Medicine, 2025

76.6%

Of trials reported improved balance

IJERPH, 2022

“Older adults who added cognitive challenges to their treadmill walking had a 42% lower fall rate than those who did the identical walk without them.”

Mirelman et al., The Lancet, 2016 — V-TIME trial

Who It's For

Built for active aging

Adults 55 and over

Stridemind makes cognitive training a natural part of your daily walk. There is no gym, no screen to watch while you move, and no pressure to perform.

Anyone thinking about balance

Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injury among older adults, and balance is trainable. Practicing thinking while walking is one of the best-studied ways to work on it.

People who want to keep their mind active

Stridemind gives your mind real work to do while you walk, the same kind of challenge as a brain game, but out in the world with your eyes up and your phone in your pocket.

Your Progress

You can watch it working.

Once a month, Stridemind gives you a short check-in. It measures how well your thinking holds up while you move, compared with how you do sitting still, and explains the result the way a good coach would.

Monthly on purpose

You train on your walks day to day, but real change takes weeks. So Stridemind measures once a month and never nags you to test yourself.

Plain language, never a grade

The result tells you what happened and what it means for you, in complete sentences. No raw statistics to decode, and no scores designed to make you anxious.

Free, and it stays free

The check-in, your Progress screen, and your whole history never sit behind the paywall. Measurement is not something you should have to pay to keep.

Monthly check-in

Free

Your reactions have stayed consistent.

There’s been no significant changes since your first check-ins, and for an ongoing habit, maintaining it is exactly what you want.

Six check-ins so far

Next one in 30 days

Pricing

Start free, and upgrade whenever you like.

The app is free to download, with no credit card needed. You can train, check in, and watch your progress without paying anything.

Free

$0

Free for as long as you like

  • A set of strides to train with
  • The monthly check-in and your whole Progress screen
  • Weekly goal, streaks, and session history
  • The full stride library
  • New programs added every month
Download Free

Premium

$9.99/month

or $79.99 per year, which saves 33%

  • Everything in Free
  • The full stride library, across every intensity
  • New programs added every month, so the training never repeats itself
Download on the App Store

Billed through your Apple ID. Cancel anytime in your settings.

There is no free trial and nothing to remember to cancel. You train with the free strides for as long as you like, and you subscribe only if you want more.

FAQ

Common questions

Your next walk can be your first session.

There is no gym and no equipment beyond the earbuds you already own. You download the app, put them in, and go for a walk.

Download on theApp Store

The app is free to download, and the first strides are free to try.

Download on theApp Store

Free to download, and the first strides are free to try.