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Busy Mom Nickie S. Conquers Triathlon Training with Fitbit Surge

Nickie S.

When we hear about Fitbit users who’ve reached their goals, we love to share the news! Nickie S. is a mom to two boys and an avid Fitbit Surge user. Here, she talks about her routine and how she use her Fitbit device to find her fit, in her own words. “I work full time while juggling being a mum of two active boys (10 and 8yrs) and...

How Busy Mom Sarah A. Finds Balance with Fitbit Charge HR

Read Fitbit user Sarah's story about how she stays active as a mom.

Sarah A. has been using a Fitbit Charge HR for over a year. Fitbit spoke with Sarah to get her take on how she balances a healthy lifestyle with being a busy mom. Fitbit: What is the greatest impact Fitbit has had on your life as a mother? Sarah: Fitbit has helped me in my journey to become a fit and healthy mother. In 2012 and 2013 I lost...

Fitbit & Destination Races Want to Get You Running

Dean Karnazes runs through Death Valley

Race season is upon us! If you’re feeling inspired to sign up for a race this year, or are simply looking to up your step count, we’re here to help. Fitbit is the official fitness tracker of Destination Races. Destination Races is the visionary producer of the Wine Country Half Marathon Series offering unforgettable race weekends for...

Wife, Mom, Ironman Nicole S. Shares Her Triathlon Triumph

Nicole finishes her first Ironman

When we hear about Fitbit users who’ve reached their goals, we love to share the news! Nicole S. took on two huge goals: IRONMAN Kona and fundraising for the Melanoma Research Foundation. She conquered both! Here is Nicole’s success story, in her own words.   Hi, I’m Nicole S. A wife, mother and IRONMAN. I spent months training...

3 Simple Ways to Find Fitbit Friends

Find Fitbit Friends

With the addition of Community, it’s now easier to find, connect with, and track all your Fitbit friends right through the Fitbit app. More friends means more motivation—compete with coworkers on the leaderboard, get your family moving with a Fitbit Challenge, and cheer on your BFFs when they reach their step goals. You can even see and...

Fitbit Makes Every Step Count On the Catwalk

Fitbit featured on the Australian catwalk

We’re excited to announce Fitbit made its Australian catwalk debut this month in a unique activewear runway show at the country’s largest fashion event! Design label We Are Handsome, whose bold swimwear is a favorite among celebrities, including Beyoncé, Diane Kruger and Rihanna, launched their first ever activewear range and invited Fitbit...

Bike Tracking in Now Available on Fitbit Surge

Track your bike rides with Fitbit Surge

You asked for it! And now you can do it! Tracking your outdoor bike rides with Fitbit Surge is now possible. The GPS tracking, PurePulse heart rate technology, and advanced sensors available with Fitbit Surge will now allow you to view your distance, duration, heart rate, average speed, and calories burned in real time, right on your wrist...