Garmin named one of the Most Innovative Fitness and Wellness Companies of 2025 by Athletech News.
Garmin has been recognized as one of the Most Innovative Fitness and Wellness Companies of 2025 by Athletech News. The recognition highlights brands whose products and services contribute to changes in the health, fitness and wellness industry.
Garmin received the accolade for its HRM-Fit heart rate monitor for women, which clips onto medium- and high-support sports bras to provide comfort while capturing heart rate and training data. The device is designed for various activities, including running, cycling, strength, and high-intensity interval training.

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Susan Lyman, Vice President of Global Consumer Marketing at Garmin, stated that the company was pleased to be recognised by Athletech News. She highlighted Garmin’s long history of technological development and its commitment to bringing advancements to the fitness and wellness industry. Lyman noted that the team behind the HRM-Fit was led by women who focused on developing a product designed for female athletes.
Garmin sponsors professional female athletes, including runners and cyclists, some of whom use the HRM-Fit in their training. Cory McGee, a 1500-meter professional runner and Garmin-sponsored athlete, stated that the device plays a role in her daily training by providing accurate data that helps her manage workout intensity.