Our Mission

HinochoKimo is dedicated to empowering runners and joggers with intuitive tracking tools that make every run count. Founded by fitness enthusiasts who understand the challenges and joys of running, our mission is to create technology that seamlessly integrates into your fitness journey.

We believe that running is more than just exercise – it's a way of life, a form of meditation, and a path to personal growth. Our upcoming mobile app combines cutting-edge GPS tracking, AI-powered insights, and community features to help you achieve your running goals, whether you're a beginner taking your first steps or a seasoned marathoner chasing new personal records.

At HinochoKimo, we're not just building an app; we're building a community of passionate runners who support and inspire each other to reach new heights. Our technology is designed to be your running companion, providing the motivation, data, and insights you need to transform your fitness journey.

Runners on a track showing determination and teamwork

Meet Our Team

Alex Chen, CEO and Founder

Alex Chen

CEO & Founder

A former competitive runner and software engineer, Alex founded HinochoKimo after struggling to find a running app that truly understood the needs of serious runners. With over 10 years in tech and a passion for fitness, Alex leads our vision of creating the ultimate running companion.

🏃‍♂️ 2:45 Marathon PR 💻 10+ Years in Tech
Sarah Martinez, Head of Product

Sarah Martinez

Head of Product

Sarah brings her expertise in user experience design and her love for trail running to HinochoKimo. She ensures that every feature we build is intuitive, accessible, and truly serves the running community. Her background in human-computer interaction makes her the perfect advocate for our users.

🏔️ Ultra Trail Runner 🎨 UX Design Expert
David Kim, Lead Developer

David Kim

Lead Developer

David is our technical wizard who turns our ambitious ideas into reality. A marathon runner and mobile development expert, he understands both the technical challenges and the user needs. His attention to detail ensures that HinochoKimo runs smoothly and efficiently on every device.

📱 Mobile Dev Expert 🏃‍♂️ Boston Qualifier

Our Development Journey

Q1 2023 - The Vision

Alex Chen, frustrated with existing running apps, begins sketching the initial concept for HinochoKimo. The idea of combining GPS tracking with AI insights and community features takes shape.

Q2 2023 - Team Assembly

Sarah Martinez and David Kim join the team, bringing their expertise in UX design and mobile development. The core team begins intensive research into runner needs and pain points.

Q3 2023 - Prototype Development

First working prototype is created with basic GPS tracking and step counting. Extensive testing with local running groups provides valuable feedback for improvements.

Q4 2023 - Feature Enhancement

Advanced features are added including route mapping, progress analytics, and social sharing. Beta testing begins with 100 selected runners from our community.

Q1 2024 - Final Polish

Based on beta feedback, final refinements are made to the user interface and core functionality. App store preparation and marketing strategy development begins.

Q2 2024 - Launch Preparation

Final testing and optimization. Website launch and community building. We're counting down to the official app release!

Our Core Values

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User-Centric Design

Every feature is designed with the runner's needs in mind. We prioritize usability, accessibility, and genuine value over flashy gimmicks.

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Community First

We believe running is better together. Our platform fosters connections, support, and shared motivation among runners of all levels.

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Data-Driven Insights

We use advanced analytics and AI to provide meaningful insights that help runners understand their progress and optimize their training.

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Continuous Improvement

We're committed to evolving with our users' needs, constantly updating and improving based on feedback and new technology.

See HinochoKimo in Action

Get a sneak peek at what makes our app special. From intuitive GPS tracking to detailed progress analytics, every feature is designed to enhance your running experience.

Real-time GPS tracking with route mapping
Comprehensive progress analytics and insights
Social features and community challenges
Integration with popular fitness wearables
App mockup showing running interface