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2 Ways to Prevent Pesky Joint Pain

Prevent pesky joint pain

When runners work to prevent injury, it is often the muscles we think first to protect, stretch and roll out at the end of a long day out on the roads or trails. Though we should always focus on being proactive and protecting our hard-working muscles, there is another part of the body that we may not be focused on enough: our joints. There are 143...

Thank You for Supporting Fitbit!

By now, you may have heard the news that Wall Street just got fit. Fitbit has officially been listed as FIT on the New York Stock Exchange. It’s a huge milestone for us. One that we wouldn’t be celebrating without you. Since the start of the company over eight years ago, our mission has been to help people lead healthier, more active lives...

It’s National Running Day! Here’s How to Celebrate

Yep, that’s right! Today is another “When did this become a holiday?” holiday. But unlike all those other special days, you won’t have to side-step cupcakes in the break room or feel guilty for forgetting to send mom a card. Today is a day made just for you and your most comfortable footwear! Need a little motivation to get the party...

Ultra Runner Dean Karnazes On Why Speed Matters

Train like a pro with Dean Karnazes and Fitbit

If you’re preparing for your first race, you probably already have a good sense of what you need to do to get to the finish line. You’ve likely invested in a good pair of shoes, and you’re probably tracking your progress with some of the great technology available today, like Fitbit Charge or Surge. But you may not be mixing up your...

Good News for Strava Athletes & Fitbit Lovers

You can now connect your Fitbit account to Strava!

Strava and Fitbit are excited to be partnering to make it even easier for you to track all day activity, track exercise, and maximize workouts. When you connect your Fitbit account to Strava you can automatically sync workouts logged in Fitbit to Strava, and your Strava workouts will sync to Fitbit! You can use Strava for the times when...

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...

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...