Meta AI app from the Garmin Connect IQ Store sends athletes real-time training insights and visual status LED updates
OLATHE, Kan., Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has announced a strategic collaboration with Meta to provide personalized training insights and alerts to the all-new Oakley Meta Vanguard AI glasses. When paired with select Garmin smartwatches and cycling computers, athletes can receive real-time fitness and biometric data while working out1 – using only their voice. The voice-activated, hands-free training experience will be enabled by the Meta AI app from the Garmin Connect IQ™ Store.
"We are thrilled to team up with Meta to support the Vanguard line of AI glasses with real-time fitness metrics and post-activity insights. The ability to receive personalized Garmin data while working out hands-free will help athletes optimize their performance and stay in the zone."
-Susan Lyman, Garmin Vice President of Consumer Sales and Marketing
Train in a new way with the Meta AI app from the Connect IQ Store:
- Audible Meta AI real-time stats: With a simple "Hey Meta," athletes can request specific metrics such as pace, speed and heart rate – and hear real-time insights from the AI glasses – so they can stay in the zone.
- Status LED: Set the visual status LED on your paired glasses for various targets including pace, heart rate and power zones.
- Autocapture and recap video: The glasses will automatically capture video based on performance metrics and milestones. Get a post-workout highlight video from the captured session in the Meta AI mobile app.
Unlock even more insights with compatible Garmin smartwatch or cycling computers and the Meta AI mobile app.
- Activity summaries: Elevate your performance with actionable activity summaries, which are available in the Meta AI mobile app. Or you can ask Meta AI and get insights directly to your AI glasses. Currently only available in the US; coming soon to other regions.
- Activity sharing: In the Meta AI mobile app, add graphic overlays of your performance metrics – such as distance, speed and more – to your videos and photos, then share them on Instagram, Facebook or WhatsApp.
Learn more about Oakley Meta Vanguard AI glasses here, and visit Garmin.com/OakleyMeta to take your training to the next level.
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1 | For all features using Meta AI, a paired smartphone with the Meta AI app installed is required. |
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