Garmin Training Center

The Garmin Training Center is software intended for use with Garmin fitness devices, such as older Forerunner watches and Edge bike computers. The software offers workout tools and example workouts, already included in the software for transfer to the device. The software does not require an internet connection, only requires that the device is connected to the appropriate PC.

Features:

• Has example workouts and a workout calendar to guide the user in a workout regime on a Garmin fitness device.
• Allows users to develop and tailor their own workouts and courses, for use on their device.
• Analyze and track fitness data from the fitness device, and record it to track fitness progress and create long-term goals.

The Garmin Training Center is compatible with Garmin Fitness devices, and can track and analyze fitness data from the device.

The Garmin Training Center is primarily intended for use with Garmin fitness devices, and as such is compatible with Garmin fitness watches and bike computers of its time. The program works offline and does not require an internet connection to operate and function normally. The program comes with example workouts for the user to transfer and access on their fitness device. These workouts can guide users through a session and assist them in their fitness goals. The program also offers users the tools necessary to develop and alter their own workouts and courses for use in their devices. Finally, the program allows users to transfer fitness data from their device onto the PC, to view it on a map, calendar, totals and graphs. Through this feature, users can track progress and analyze laps, pace and heart rate data to see how they can improve their workouts. Several user accounts can be created, each with its own device. The Garmin Training Center is offered for free and is compatible with Windows XP or newer. Data is stored in the TCX (Training Center XML) format, which many other fitness programs can import. Garmin has discontinued Training Center and recommends Garmin Connect and Garmin Express instead.