Garmin Gains A New Feature And Peloton Fans Should Take Note

Published on 09 March 2026 Forbes - Innovation

Summary

Peloton workouts can now seamlessly sync with Garmin accounts, eliminating the need for third-party solutions. This update enhances user experience, allowing fitness enthusiasts to track their progress more effectively across both platforms.

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What data from Peloton workouts syncs to Garmin Connect?

Core data such as duration, distance, calories, heart rate, cadence, power (for cycling), pace, and speed (for treadmill) sync from Peloton to Garmin Connect, along with advanced metrics like Training Effect, Exercise Load, and time in heart rate zones when available.

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How do you set up the Peloton to Garmin sync?

In the Peloton app, go to Settings > Connected Apps & Devices, select Garmin Connect, authorize the connection, and enable the Peloton to Garmin sync option; completed workouts will then automatically appear in Garmin Connect.

Sources: [1], [2]