Garmin EDGE 1030 PLUS, Owner'S Manual

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Segments
Following a segment: You can send segments from your Garmin Connect account to your device. After a
segment is saved to your device, you can follow the segment.
NOTE: When you download a course from your Garmin Connect account, all segments in the course are
downloaded automatically.
Racing a segment: You can race a segment, trying to match or exceed your personal record or other cyclists
who have ridden the segment.
Strava
™
Segments
You can download Strava segments to your Edge 1030 Plus 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.
Using the Strava Segment Explore Widget
The Strava Segment Explore widget allows you to view and ride nearby Strava segments.
1 From the Strava Segment Explore widget, select a segment.
2 Select an option:
• Select to star the segment in your Strava account.
• Select Download > Ride to download a segment to your device and ride it.
• Select Ride to ride a downloaded segment.
3 Select or to view your segment times, the best times of your friends, and the time of the segment leader.
Following a Segment From Garmin Connect
Before you can download and follow a segment from Garmin Connect, you must have a Garmin Connect
account (
Garmin Connect, page 46 ).
NOTE: If you are using Strava segments, your starred segments are transferred automatically to your device
when it syncs with the Garmin Connect app.
1 Select an option:
• Open the Garmin Connect app.
• Go to
connect.garmin.com .
2 Select a segment.
3 Select
or Send to Device.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
5 On the Edge device, select Training > Segments.
6 Select the segment.
7 Select Ride.
Enabling Segments
You can enable segment racing and prompts that alert you to approaching segments.
1 Select Training > Segments >
> Enable/Disable > Edit Multiple.
2 Select the segments to enable.
NOTE: Prompts alerting you to approaching segments appear only for enabled segments.
10 Training