The Garmin HRM-Pro Plus heart rate strap is an advanced wearable technology solution for runners to incorporate into their setup as a way to capture ample data related to their performance.
The device works by being positioned onto the chest where it will go to work capturing heart rate data along with distance and pace. This data is relayed to the user's device over BLE and ANT+ connections to work seamlessly with a compatible Garmin smartwatch.
The Garmin HRM-Pro Plus heart rate strap works effectively for indoor track and treadmill training, while compatibility with the Tacx Training app and other fitness equipment further enhances capabilities. The device will provide ample insight into cadence, stride, ground contact time and more.
Data-Capturing Running Wearables
The Garmin HRM-Pro Plus Heart Rate Strap Monitors Pace and More
Trend Themes
1. Smart Heart Rate Monitors - Manufacturers can develop advanced HRMs that are capable of accurately capturing multiple data points such as pace, distance, cadence, and stride, providing runners with a comprehensive picture of their performance.
2. Seamless Data Transfer - Investment in technologies that enable BLE and ANT+ connections for easy and seamless transfer of data from wearable devices to smartphones or other smart devices can help enhance consumer experience.
3. Integration with Fitness Equipment - Collaboration between wearable technology manufacturers and fitness equipment providers to develop devices that can be integrated with indoor fitness equipment can provide runners with more detailed insights into their training and performance.
Industry Implications
1. Wearable Technology - Manufacturers of wearable technology can explore the development of smart heart rate monitors capable of capturing multiple data points to provide a comprehensive picture of a runner's performance.
2. Fitness Equipment - Fitness equipment manufacturers can collaborate with wearable technology manufacturers to develop devices that can be integrated with running wearables to provide more detailed insights into training and performance.
3. Health and Wellness - Health and wellness brands can partner with wearable technology manufacturers to develop devices that promote an active lifestyle and enable users to track their progress and performance.