Starting a Workout

Your watch can guide you through multiple steps in a workout.

  1. From the watch face, swipe left.
    TIP: If you already have a scheduled or suggested workout for today, you can scroll down and select Workouts.
  2. Select More activities symbol, and select an activity.
  3. Scroll down.
  4. Select Training.
  5. Select an option:
    • To let the watch suggest a workout after you select your intensity and time targets, select Quick Workout.

    • To start an interval workout, select Targets & intervals or Intervals (Starting an Interval Workout).

    • To start a workout with a training target, select Targets & intervals or Set a Target (Setting a Training Target).

    • To start a saved workout, select Workout Library (Following a Workout From Garmin Connect).

      NOTE: To save a workout to your watch, you must download the workout from your Garmin Connect™ account and sync.
    • To start a scheduled workout from your Garmin Connect training calendar, select Training Calendar (About the Training Calendar).

    NOTE: Not all options are available for all activity types.
  6. Select a workout.
    NOTE: Only workouts that are compatible with the selected activity appear in the list.
  7. If necessary, select Do Workout.
  8. Press Top button to start the activity timer.

After you begin a workout, the watch displays each step of the workout, step notes (optional), the target (optional), and the current workout data.‍ For strength, yoga, or Pilates activities, an instructional animation appears.

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October 2026