Compete with your friends.
Ascend together.
Research shows competing with friends is the most effective way to stay consistent. Set a goal, invite your crew, and watch everyone level up — together.
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Race to $10k invested
Fastest 5km run
Most gym sessions
Competition drives progress.
Competing beats everything
In a clinical trial of 602 people, the group that competed with friends walked 100 more miles on average than the control group — outperforming everyone who collaborated, supported each other, or tracked solo.
STEP UP Randomized Trial, 2019 ↗Competition builds consistency
Most motivation fades after the study ends. In the same trial, the competition group was the only one still showing significantly higher results 12 weeks later. The others dropped off. They kept going.
STEP UP follow-up, 2019 ↗Friends push you the hardest
Research found that competing with someone whose opinion you care about — a real friend, not an anonymous username — produces measurably better performance. The closer the relationship, the harder you try.
Kilduff, Elfenbein & Staw, 2010 ↗Three steps to a rivalry.
Any goal. Two ways to finish.
Compete on anything
pull-ups
5 books
$5,000
Choose your format
Race to a milestone
First one to hit the target takes it. First to save $10,000. First to 100 gym sessions. First to read 12 books. The finish line is fixed — the race is on.
Best by a deadline
Best single result by a set date wins. Fastest 5k by October 1st. Heaviest deadlift by summer. Most pages in a weekend. The clock is the opponent.
Everything you need to settle it.
Any metric
Money, kilometers, reps, pages, minutes, fastest times — if you can count it, you can compete on it.
Live standings
Rankings update the moment anyone logs. Always know exactly where you stand.
Stakes
Loser buys the round. Loser posts the forfeit. Set the terms and let pride do the rest.
Photo proof
Optional screenshots and snaps keep everyone honest — or at least entertaining.
Ready to settle who's actually the best?
Compete launches soon on iPhone. Round up your crew and get ready to settle it.
Coming soon to the App StoreFree to play. iOS first.