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Goal Countdown

· v1.1
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If you like the datafield you can thank me by sending a beer: https://paypal.me/GavrielF or at least write a positive review with 5 stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐. Goal Countdown Datafield displays your progress towards the goals you set and optionally alerts when you reached it. Useful when you're working to get badges for challenges. Supported goal measures: activity time, activity distance, activity ascent, activity calories, daily active minutes, daily distance, daily ascent (elevation gain), daily calories, daily steps, daily floors climbed, daily pushes, daily push distance, weekly active minutes. Supported units: default (system settings), metric, statute / imperial. - unit: metric | statute (imperial) - distance: kilometers (km) | miles (mi) - ascent, descent: meters (m) | feet (ft) - calories: kilo calories (kCal) - time: minutes Supported display modes: Done (the amount you finished) | Done / Total | Remaining | Percentage Note: daily and weekly active minutes uses the current activity time to estimate the progress, but when the activity ends Garmin can give you more minutes, as the vigorous minutes count twice. ## Installation This is a data field. After installing it, you have to add it to one of your activitys' layout: https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?faq=gyywAozBuAAGlvfzvR9VZ8 You can add it as a Connect IQ datafield to your activity layout: 1. From the watch screen enter the activity: Start/Select - choose your activity 2. Up/Menu - {activity} settings - Data Screens - choose screen - Start/Select button 3. You can change the Layout and add a new field or you can change an existing Data Field. 4. In Data Fields - Start - ConnectIQ Fields - Goal 5. Exit the {activity} settings. You can start your activity now. ## Configuration You can change the settings in Connect IQ or Garmin Express. - Sound alert: on | off - Vibration alert: on | off Each goal can be enabled/disabled. To enable alert screen (the green screen with the star ⭐ or trophy icon): 1. From the device enter the activity: Start/Select - choose your activity 2. Up/Menu - {activity} settings - Alerts - Add New - Connect IQ - Goal - On ## Support Support Forum: https://forums.garmin.com/developer/connect-iq/f/showcase/365056/goal-data-field

What's new

1.1 (2025-10-22) - don't display goal finished alert after Resume Later - alert instantly in case of multiple goals - add approachs50, descentg2, edge550, edge850, edgemtb, etrextouch, fenix8pro, fr570, fr970, gpsmaph1, instinct3, instinctcrossover, instincte, venu4, venux1, vivoactive6 1.0 (2024-03-26) initial release

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Compatible with 302 devices
Updated Apr 14, 2026
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