Sprint: Read Faster

Sprint is a one-minute-a-day reading workout. Every morning there is a short story waiting. You read it one word at a time, in one spot, at a speed you choose — no scrolling, no going back. Then one quick question from memory. Get it right and your speed is your score. Most adults read about 300 words a minute. In Sprint you will find yourself reading at 400, 500, even 600 — and understanding it. At that speed, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is a two-hour read. WHAT YOU GET • A new story every day: the news that matters, or something worth knowing, written to be read once and remembered • One question after each story, so you know it stuck • A reading score, a streak, and a graph of how you are getting faster • Hold the right edge of the screen while reading to speed up; let go and it stays • Hundreds of short explainers on science, history, money, space, psychology and more…