Garmin Fenix 5X Watch

User Manual - Page 23

For FENIX 5X.

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scheduled workouts from Garmin Connect, they overwrite the
existing training calendar.
Using Garmin Connect Training Plans
Before you can download and use a training plan from Garmin
Connect, you must have a Garmin Connect account (Garmin
Connect, page 6), and you must pair the fēnix device with a
compatible smartphone.
1
From the Garmin Connect Mobile app, select Training >
Training Plans > Find a Plan.
2
Select and schedule a training plan.
3
Select , and follow the on-screen instructions.
4
Review the training plan in your calendar.
Adaptive Training Plans
Your Garmin Connect account has an adaptive training plan and
Garmin coach to fit your training goals. For example, you can
answer a few questions and find a plan to help you complete a 5
km race. The plan adjusts to your current level of fitness,
coaching and schedule preferences, and race date. When you
start a plan, the Garmin Coach widget is added to the widget
loop on your fēnix device.
Interval Workouts
You can create interval workouts based on distance or time. The
device saves your custom interval workout until you create
another interval workout. You can use open intervals for track
workouts and when you are running a known distance.
Creating an Interval Workout
1
From the watch face, select .
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold MENU.
4
Select Training > Intervals > Edit > Interval > Type.
5
Select Distance, Time, or Open.
TIP: You can create an open-ended interval by selecting the
Open option.
6
Select Duration, enter a distance or time interval value for
the workout, and select .
7
Select BACK.
8
Select Rest > Type.
9
Select Distance, Time, or Open.
10
If necessary, enter a distance or time value for the rest
interval, and select .
11
Select BACK.
12
Select one or more options:
To set the number of repetitions, select Repeat.
To add an open-ended warm up to your workout, select
Warm Up > On.
To add an open-ended cool down to your workout, select
Cool Down > On.
Starting an Interval Workout
1
From the watch face, select .
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold MENU.
4
Select Training > Intervals > Do Workout.
5
Select to start the timer.
6
When your interval workout has a warm up, select LAP to
begin the first interval.
7
Follow the on-screen instructions.
After you complete all of the intervals, a message appears.
Stopping an Interval Workout
At any time, select LAP to stop the current interval or rest
period and transition to the next interval or rest period.
After all intervals and rest periods are complete, select LAP
to end the interval workout and transition to a timer that can
be used for cool down.
At any time, select to stop the timer. You can resume the
timer or end the interval workout.
Segments
You can send running or cycling segments from your Garmin
Connect account to your device. After a segment is saved to
your device, you can race a segment, trying to match or exceed
your personal record or other participants who have raced the
segment.
NOTE: When you download a course from your Garmin
Connect account, you can download all of the available
segments in the course.
Strava
Segments
You can download Strava segments to your fēnix 5X device.
Follow Strava segments to compare your performance with your
past rides, friends, and pros who have ridden the same
segment.
To sign up for a Strava membership, go to the segments widget
in your Garmin Connect account. For more information, go to
www.strava.com.
The information in this manual applies to both Garmin Connect
segments and Strava segments.
Viewing Segment Details
1
Select .
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold MENU.
4
Select Training > Segments.
5
Select a segment.
6
Select an option:
Select Race Time to view the time and average speed or
pace for the segment leader.
Select Map to view the segment on the map.
Select Elevation Plot to view an elevation plot of the
segment.
Racing a Segment
Segments are virtual race courses. You can race a segment,
and compare your performance to past activities, others'
performance, connections in your Garmin Connect account, or
other members of the running or cycling communities. You can
upload your activity data to your Garmin Connect account to
view your segment position.
NOTE: If your Garmin Connect account and Strava account are
linked, your activity is automatically sent to your Strava account
so you can review the segment position.
1
Select .
2
Select an activity.
3
Go for a run or ride.
When you approach a segment, a message appears, and
you can race the segment.
4
Start racing the segment.
A message appears when the segment is complete.
Using Virtual Partner
®
Your Virtual Partner is a training tool designed to help you meet
your goals. You can set a pace for the Virtual Partner and race
against it.
Training 17
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