how to input course from strava into garmin connnecct

by Wendy Jakubowski 9 min read

Garmin Connect App Instructions
  1. Open the Garmin Connect app.
  2. Open the app menu. Android: Select (top left) iOS: Select More (bottom right)
  3. Select Settings.
  4. Select Connected Apps.
  5. Select Strava.
  6. Select Agree.
  7. Select Authorize.

Can I transfer an activity from Strava to Garmin Connect?

If your Garmin device is Bluetooth-enabled, you can download the Garmin Connect Mobile app, create a Garmin Connect account, and link to your Strava account by going to Settings > Connected Apps > Strava. Accept the "Upload your activities from Garmin Connect to Strava" permission when authorizing accounts.Mar 23, 2022

How do I upload a course to Garmin Connect?

Importing CoursesLog in to Garmin Connect web from a web browser.Select Training. ... Select Courses.Select Import (located in the bottom right of the course list).Drag and drop the course file into the box or select Browse to search.Select Get Started.Select a course type, then select Continue.Select.More items...

How do I download Strava routes to my Garmin?

From the Strava website, hover over the plus sign icon at the top-right of the screen and select Upload Activity to open the device upload page. Click Get Started under the Garmin logo. Select Connect with Garmin and follow the prompts and enter your Garmin Connect account credentials.Dec 16, 2021

How do I save an activity as a course in Garmin Connect?

Sign into Garmin Connect from a web browser. from the upper left corner to expand the menu navigation. Select Training. Select Courses....Creating a Course From a Previously Recorded ActivityOpen the activity in Garmin Connect.Click. in the top right corner.Click Save as Course.

How do I access courses on my Garmin?

How Do I Search for Workout Courses in the Garmin Connect App?Open the Garmin Connect app.Access the menu. Android: Select (upper left) ... Select Training.Select Courses. Select. ... Select. ... Center the map on the desired area.Select a course icon on the map, then select the course name to view the course details.Select.

How do I export a route from Strava?

Navigate to one of your Activity pages and from the more (ellipses) menu, select "Export GPX". The file will then download to your computer with the file extension ". gpx". This file will contain your GPS coordinates, timestamps, and accessory data like Heart Rate, Cadence, and temperature.Feb 28, 2022

Why is Strava not syncing with Garmin?

When your Garmin Connect data isn't syncing over to a third-party app (e.g., Strava, MyFitnessPal, Zwift, etc.), it is most likely an error of consent for data sharing between the two. To fix this problem, the best method is to simply disconnect the apps and re-establish their communication.Jan 29, 2022

How to connect Strava to Garmin Connect

1. Ensure that Garmin Connect and the Strava apps are installed on your smartphone.

How to connect Strava to Garmin Connect web dashboard

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.

Automatically Sync with Garmin Connect

If your Garmin device is Bluetooth-enabled, you can download the Garmin Connect mobile app, create a Garmin Connect account, and link to your Strava account by going to Settings > Partner Apps > Strava.

How to manually upload an activity file to Strava

Upload activities directly to Strava from your hard-drive mountable Garmin devices. Browse to the Activities folder on your connected device and select the files that you'd like to add. Note that this option is not available for devices that use the ANT+ agent. Alternatively, you can export files from Garmin Connect.

What do I do if Garmin data is not Syncing to Strava?

If you recently connected your Garmin account to Strava, wait until your first new activity is synced successfully. This can be performed with a short test activity that is later deleted. After your first successful sync, Garmin will also sync your past 90 days of activity to Strava.

Vivofit and Vivosmart Activity Trackers

Be aware that the Vivofit and Vivosmart wristbands do not have built-in GPS sensors for location tracking. If an ANT+ heart rate monitor is connected to your Vivofit or Vivosmart activity, you can sync the data with your Garmin Connect account, and if enabled sync this data with your Strava account.

How do I get a route from Strava onto my Garmin?

Strava app Instructions From your smartphone open the Strava app. Select Profile from the bottom menu. Select from the upper right corner of the app. Select Link Other Services (Android) or Applications, Services, and Devices (iOS) Select Connect a device to Strava. Select GARMIN. Select Connect Garmin.

Can I Export a Strava route?

You can export a route by selecting Export on the route page. Choose to download the TCX or GPX file depending on what your device will accept. GPX files are best if you have base maps installed because it will display both a styled map and text-based directions.

How do I download a GPX file to my Garmin?

How to add GPX routes to your Garmin watch: Download the Garmin Connect App and register. Download or create a GPX file and store on iCloud/Dropbox/Google Drive. Import the GPX file into Garmin Connect. Send the Course to your specific Garmin device and then sync.

How do I share a Strava route?

Sharing Activities From your mobile device, select an activity you’d like to share. Click the share icon in your feed or activity view. If you’ve attached photos to your activity, you will be prompted to select what you’d like to share (a map or photo). Next, choose where you’d like to share this activity.

How does Strava know who you run with?

In order to be detected as a group activity, our algorithm considers the percentage of elapsed time in your activity that the other activity is ‘nearby. ‘ If the other activity is nearby for more than 50% of the time, it is considered a match.

How do I create a route for my Garmin?

To Create a New Course Sign into Garmin Connect from a personal computer. Select from the upper left corner to expand the menu navigation. Select Training. Select Courses. Choose your map option from the upper right corner of the map. Select Create a Course (bottom left side of the map) Select a Course Type.

Is Strava Route Builder free?

Strava’s route builder is also moving behind a paywall. You can still view previously saved routes or save others users’ routes for free, but creating new routes and editing existing routes now requires a subscription.