How to


Install the Athletica Workout Reserve Garmin Connect IQ App

Follow these steps to set up and use the Athletica Workout Reserve app on your Garmin device. Each step is marked with a color-coded box to guide you through the process, distinguishing tasks on your phone, Garmin device, or other middle actions.


Step 0: Verify compatibility
Verify that your Garmin device is compatible with the Athletica Workout Reserve Garmin Connect IQ app here.

Step 1: Ensure Proximity
Make sure your phone and Garmin device are nearby.

Step 2: Install Necessary Apps
Download and install the Garmin Connect and Garmin Connect IQ apps on your phone (works for both Android and iOS). You can find the app here.

Step 3: Search for the App
In the Connect IQ app, search for the Athletica Workout Reserve app.

Step 4: Select the Correct Device
Ensure the selected device in the app is your Garmin device.

Step 5: Install the App
Install the Athletica Workout Reserve app via the Connect IQ app.

Step 6: Grant Permissions
Agree to any Bluetooth permissions requested during the setup.

Step 7: Adjust Settings
Modify settings as described in the app details or guide for optimal performance.

Step 8: Verify Installation
Verify that the Workout Reserve field is available in your data fields.

Step 9: Switch to Your Garmin device
Access your Garmin computer to finalize the setup.

Step 10: Add Data Field
Add the Workout Reserve field to an activity profile.
You can choose to display it as a single page or as part of another data screen.

Step 11: Configure Data Screens
Navigate to:
Data Screens -> Connect IQ Data Screens -> Select Workout Reserve
Save your changes.

Step 12: Log In to Athletica
A request is sent to your phone to open the Garmin Connect app and log in to your Athletica account.

Step 13: Sync Workout Reserve
Wait for the tones indicating that Workout Reserve is synced to your device. This process may take up to 15 minutes.

Step 14: Resync Before Sessions
Before each training session, ensure your Workout Reserve numbers are synced to your Garmin device.

Step 15: Done!
The setup is complete. You’re now ready to use Workout Reserve in real-time.


Legend:

  • Gray Boxes: Middle tasks that require your attention.
  • Yellow Boxes: Tasks performed on your phone.
  • Green Boxes: Tasks performed on your Garmin device.
  • Red Boxes: Possible blocker or critical issue.

By following these steps, you can effortlessly integrate the Athletica Workout Reserve into your Garmin Edge experience. Enjoy tracking your fitness journey!


Video resource

Workout Reserve Video