iStore has announced that the all new Apple Watch Nike+ will be available in South Africa from 28 October 2016. This is the same day it launches across the rest of the globe. Alongside Apple Watch Series 2, Apple Watch Nike+ will be available at the launch. All models will run watchOS 3.
All About The Apple Watch Nike+
Apple Watch Nike+ is the latest in a long-running partnership between two of the world’s most innovative brands. From leading-edge comfort to the way it connects you to your running buddies through the Nike+ Run Club, it’s your perfect running partner — on your wrist.
“Running is one of the world’s most popular activities for staying in shape and being healthy. With Apple Watch Nike+, runners will be even more motivated to achieve their performance goals,” said Jeff Williams, Apple’s chief operating officer.
Like all Apple Watch Series 2 models, Apple Watch Nike+ has built-in GPS. This tracks your pace, distance, and route — even if you don’t have your iPhone with you. With the brightest display Apple has ever made, your metrics are easy to read, no matter how much the sun glares. Furthermore, if you decide to take a post-run dip in the pool, Apple Watch Nike+ is water resistant for 50 meters.
The Nike+ Run Club app is integrated into Apple Watch Nike+ and offers daily motivation. It does this through smart run reminders, challenges from friends, and even alerts informing when the weather is right to get outside. Training data including pace, distance, and heart rate are available at a glance. Through shared run summaries, the app promotes friendly competition. It even allowing users to send fist bumps to each other, right from their wrist.