How-to guides

How to make a poster from your GPS data

Pick your fitness platform below to see a step-by-step export guide. Once you have your GPS file, drop it into the Route Posters editor and have a print-ready poster in under a minute — free, no sign-up needed.

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The general process

  1. 1

    Export your GPS file

    Use the guide for your platform to export a GPX, TCX, FIT, or KML file. Any file that contains GPS coordinates works — pick the guide above for step-by-step instructions.

  2. 2

    Open the Route Posters editor

    Go to Route Posters and click "Create poster". No account needed.

  3. 3

    Drop your file in

    Drag and drop the file onto the editor canvas. Your route is drawn instantly from the GPS track.

  4. 4

    Customise the design

    Choose a map style, template, colour scheme, and typography. Your real stats — distance, time, pace, elevation — are read automatically from the file.

  5. 5

    Download PNG or print PDF

    Export a high-resolution PNG or a 300 dpi print-ready PDF sized for A3/A2. No watermark, no subscription.

Ready to create your poster?

Upload your GPS file and have a beautiful print-ready poster in under a minute.

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