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Obstacle Course Race Activity

· v1.0.8
★★★★★ (12) ↓ 100 downloads 2 Free

About

An Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) activity for tracking obstacle success along with normal running data during Spartan, Tough Mudder, Savage, and other races. HOW TO USE: - Press the lap button to switch between Run and Obstacle legs of the race - Short press lap button to mark obstacle as completed - Long press lap button to mark the obstacle as failed (Settings option available to display a menu instead of using long press) - Configure in the app settings whether to add a penalty leg after failing an obstacle. -- This can be configured via the ConnectIq mobile App -- Or by holding the settings button on the watch immediatly after the OCR app is opened - See your OCR specific stats in the Garmin Connect App after your race. Including -- Total number of obstacles -- Obstacle completion percentage -- Total Time spent running, doing obstacles, and completing penalties -- Each lap is annotated with its category and its success status. (Must rotate phone into landscape view to see extended lap details.) - Choose to Enable/Disable touch screen in the the app settings Upcoming Features: - Additional configuration options (Penalty Types, Dark/Light mode, etc) - Course loading/tracking to name obstacles - Text Localization - And more!

What's new

1.0.8: - Add support for FR 70, 70, 170m, and d2mach2pro devices 1.0.7: - Settings option for disabling long press and instead having a menu display for obstacle completion selection. Hotkeys can interfere with long press, this allows keeping hotkeys while still having full app functionality. 1.0.6: - Bug fix for lap timer not starting at zero 1.0.5: - Added Instinct and Approach device lines 1.0.4: - Touch screen enablement/disablement available in settings. Touch screen enabled by default. Only takes affect during the activity (not before starting or in menus). It will always keep any touch screen actions that don't have button equivalents. (ie page up/down on Venu) - Fixed bug causing a discard if triggering a lap in the pause menu - Fixed bug when system pace units differed from system distance units - Added Venu Sq 2 / Venu X1 / D2 / Vivoactive devices 1.0.3: - Fix menu action on Venu4 1.0.2: - Fenix8Pro and Venu4 1.0.1: - Add Fenix/Marq/Descent/D2 Device lines 1.0.0 (Initial Release): - Supports Run, Obstacle, and Penalty segments - Short press to mark obstacle as success, long press to mark as failure - Configure if race has penalties in app settings - Uses system settings for distance/pace units - Save as an Obstacle Course Racing activity - View in Garmin Connect your statistics from the race including the breakdown of time spent on each leg type and completion percentage.

Permissions

FitPositioningSensorHistoryUserProfileFitContributorPersistedContentSensor

Details

Compatible with 85 devices
Updated Jun 23, 2026
Open on apps.garmin.com ↗