Strava™ Segments; Racing A Segment; Viewing Segment Details; Racing A Previous Activity - Garmin FORERUNNER 935 Owner's Manual

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Strava
Segments
You can download Strava segments to your Forerunner 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.

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 START.
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.

Viewing Segment Details

1
Select START.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold
.
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 Previous Activity

You can race a previously recorded or downloaded activity. This
feature works with the Virtual Partner feature so you can see
how far ahead or behind you are during the activity.
NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities.
1
From the watch face, select START.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold
.
4
Select Training > Race an Activity.
5
Select an option:
• Select From History to select a previously recorded
activity from your device.
• Select Downloaded to select an activity you downloaded
from your Garmin Connect account.
6
Select the activity.
The Virtual Partner screen appears indicating your estimated
finish time.
7
Select START to start the timer.
8
After you complete your activity, select START > Save.
6

Personal Records

When you complete an activity, the device displays any new
personal records you achieved during that activity. Personal
records include your fastest time over several typical race
distances and longest run, ride, or swim.
NOTE: For cycling, personal records also include most ascent
and best power (power meter required).

Viewing Your Personal Records

1
From the watch face, hold
2
Select History > Records.
3
Select a sport.
4
Select a record.
5
Select View Record.

Restoring a Personal Record

You can set each personal record back to the one previously
recorded.
1
From the watch face, hold
2
Select History > Records.
3
Select a sport.
4
Select a record to restore.
5
Select Previous > Yes.
NOTE: This does not delete any saved activities.

Clearing a Personal Record

1
From the watch face. hold
2
Select History > Records.
3
Select a sport.
4
Select a record to delete.
5
Select Clear Record > Yes.
NOTE: This does not delete any saved activities.

Clearing All Personal Records

1
From the watch face, hold
2
Select History > Records.
3
Select a sport.
4
Select Clear All Records > Yes.
The records are deleted for that sport only.
NOTE: This does not delete any saved activities.

Using the Metronome

The metronome feature plays tones at a steady rhythm to help
you improve your performance by training at a faster, slower, or
more consistent cadence.
NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities.
1
From the watch face, select START.
2
Select an activity.
3
Hold
.
4
Select the activity settings.
5
Select Metronome > Status > On.
6
Select an option:
• Select Beats Per Minute to enter a value based on the
cadence you want to maintain.
• Select Alert Frequency to customize the frequency of the
beats.
• Select Sounds to customize the metronome tone and
vibration.
7
If necessary, select Preview to listen to the metronome
feature before you run.
8
Go for a run
(Going for a Run, page
.
.
.
.
1).
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