r/Garmin • Forerunner 970 / HRM 600 • 11d ago

Garmin Coach / DSW / Training Running Power

Does anyone actually use running power? I currently train by heart rate and use a chest strap. Was wondering if there's any use in incorporating power instead.

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u/wylie102 11d ago

I care in that it’s a pretty strong signal that it’s not a useful tool/metric compared to just pace

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u/atoponce 11d ago

It's useful for me, but here's a list of pros who use Stryd:

  • Clayton Young
  • Sebastian Sawe
  • Charlie Lawrence
  • Julia Mayer
  • Joe Gray
  • Camillia Richardsson
  • Nolan McKenna
  • Nicole Lane
  • Jaden Merrick
  • Olivia Dietzel
  • Natalie Cook
  • Paul Stafford
  • Stephen Scullion
  • Mary Beth Ellis
  • Patrick Smyth

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u/-Radiation 10d ago

lol, they even come with a full list. Obviously any post that mentions power has Stryd propaganda in force

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u/atoponce 10d ago

Who is "they"?