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1. #GARMIN CONNECT TO STRAVA HOW TO#
2. #GARMIN CONNECT TO STRAVA SOFTWARE#
3. #GARMIN CONNECT TO STRAVA BLUETOOTH#

Which app do you prefer to peruse post-workout? Let us know in the comments below. Enter your Garmin Connect log-in details to authorise a link to Strava.ĥ. Likewise, you'll need a Strava account, too.Ĥ. First you'll need to get Garmin Express to sync your device with your PC/Mac and have a Garmin Connect account. If you own an older Garmin that doesn't sync with a smartphone, or you like to work using web apps, you can also pair Strava and Garmin together via the browser dashboards.ġ.

#GARMIN CONNECT TO STRAVA HOW TO#

How to connect Strava to Garmin Connect web dashboard When that's done, your accounts will be linked. Choose Strava from the list and then press Get Started. Hit the Menu button and choose Settings > 3rd Party Apps.Ĥ. Head to the Garmin Connect app on your phone.ģ. Ensure that Garmin Connect and the Strava apps are installed on your smartphone.Ģ. We've pulled together a guide to help you, so follow the steps below, and then head out and get sweaty.ġ. Strava also has some paid-for tiers which can offer insights and guides training - and advanced metrics like Suffer Score, which can evaluate the effectiveness of your workouts. Strava also remembers your routes, so, if you're used to running similar routes (which is pretty much all of us), it will plot your improvements, which makes it a powerful tool.Įssential reading: Ultimate guide to Strava It tracks you against anyone that's ever run/cycled that segment, but also tracks your improvement over time.

The main difference is Strava Segments, which works out where you run and how you've performed within pre-defined areas called Segments. However, Strava offers its own unique data. You'll get your pace, distance, maps, elevation, and most modern Garmin devices will offer VO2 Max, recovery data and even stats like vertical oscillation. Garmin is now the most detailed companion app out there, with even more metrics. Once the data is loaded into the Garmin app, it will appear in your Strava account – just like you were using the app natively. USING GARMIN CONNECT AUTOSYNC WITH YOUR TRAINING PEAKS & STRAVA ACCOUNTS With the abundance of training logs and data analysis tools available from websites and apps, here at Mind Right Endurance we focus on 2 primary ones, Training Peaks & Strava. If you've connected the two accounts, you just head out with your Garmin sports watch and then sync it afterwards as usual. Best Garmin watches compared and reviewed.Connecting your two accounts means you can get the best of both worlds: Garmin Connect's insights and workout history and Strava's impressive Segments, leaderboards and social features, which bring runs and cycles to life.

Garmin Connect isn't nearly as fun or motivating as Strava - however, luckily, you don't have to choose one or the other.

#GARMIN CONNECT TO STRAVA BLUETOOTH#

There are some TMs that boast about smart features and bluetooth connections (for music), but that aren't actually bluetooth smart, and therefore can't directly connect to platforms like Zwift, but you can retrofit those with the Runn sensor to provide that functionality for $100 ish (or buy a smart TM).When it comes to running watches, Garmin makes some of the best in the business – but when you link Garmin Connect to Strava, things get really fun. Alternatively, you can connect a BT Smart treadmill to a BT smart watch (For Garmins that's their newer models, ending in 45, the other ones do BT phone connection, but only Ant+ for sensor connections) or could do the same with the NPR Runn sensor, either over BT smart or Ant+ (works with most Garmin models that allow external sensor pairing), and then enable through your settings on the watch to automatically upload the data to GC and/or Strava.

#GARMIN CONNECT TO STRAVA SOFTWARE#

Zwift is the obvious one software wise, and any decent bluetooth smart TM, or footpod, or non BT Smart TM with NPR Runn Sensor mounted (which does speed and cadence) will connect to Zwift, and you can enable the Zwift integration to GC and/or Strava. Because Garmin Connect and Strava don't have activity UIs, you need to connect to either a software that does or a device that does to record the activity, and then just enable the integration between that and GC or Strava.