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Berbie, based in Frankfurt, Germany, is a privately held company that provides runners, cyclists, hikers, in-line skaters, skiers, and other users with route planning software and services. The firm is known for its TrailRunner freeware program. The application references a user's location and distance requirements information in producing routes. Directions can be exported to iPods or cellular telephones. Checkpoint features allow users to track their running times. TrailRunner provides users with elevation profile information. The software supports the downloading of track and workout data from Garmin and other Global Positioning System (GPS) devices. Background map and elevation data can be imported from Internet mapping services. Workout data also can be stored in a diary. Berbie's software provides users with 3D display, workout history charting, event calendar, exercise planning, online route publishing, and data backup features. TrailRunner supports multiple languages, including English, French, Italian, and Chinese. The software runs on the Macintosh platform.
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