Track. Train. Transform. How Samsung Galaxy Wearables Are Redefining the Fitness Experience

In a world that’s always “on,” it’s easy for physical well-being to fall by the wayside. We’re surrounded by screens, chasing deadlines, and juggling responsibilities—leaving little room for intentional movement or rest. Yet, in this fast-paced life, the quiet foundation of a healthy body remains non-negotiable.

As shared by renowned fitness coach and nutritionist Ryan Fernando on the latest episode of #HealthWatch, true fitness isn’t just about six-pack abs or hitting the gym daily. It’s about resilience, balance, and the energy to take on life—every single day.

And today, a new kind of companion is helping people across the globe prioritize health like never before: Smart Wearables. Samsung’s Galaxy products are spearheading this wellness revolution, which includes innovative devices like the Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, and the all-new Galaxy Ring.

Rethinking Fitness: From Hardcore to Holistic

When we hear the word "fitness," the mind often jumps to sweat-drenched gym floors or strict calorie counting. But according to Ryan Fernando, the real magic lies in the everyday—moments of movement, mindful eating, consistent sleep, and stress management.

“Fitness shouldn’t feel like punishment,” Ryan emphasises. “It’s a celebration of what your body can do.”

This shift from intensity to intentionality is being supported by wearables that track, coach, and gently nudge users toward healthier decisions. With Galaxy Watch Ultra’s precision tracking or the Galaxy Ring’s subtle all-day monitoring, Samsung isn’t just building smart devices—it’s creating a supportive fitness partner that adapts to your lifestyle.

Why Tracking Is the First Step to Transformation

One of the most powerful ways to build a fitness habit? Awareness.

“People lose motivation when they can’t see their progress,” Ryan notes. “When you can measure your effort, it becomes easier to stay the course.”

Samsung’s Galaxy Wearables make this seamless. From the Galaxy Watch7’s auto workout detection to the Galaxy Ring’s passive health monitoring, every movement, heartbeat, and recovery moment is recorded—not to overwhelm, but to empower.

For those aiming for peak performance, the Galaxy Watch Ultra goes further. With advanced heart rate zones, VO2 max estimates, and personalized coaching insights, it helps users fine-tune their training to maximize results without risking burnout.

Train Smarter, Not Harder

For those who prefer a more discreet experience, the Galaxy Ring is designed for continuous health tracking in a sleek, minimalist form. Ideal for sleep analysis, heart rate variability, and daily readiness scores, it complements active lifestyles.

Recovery is Where the Real Growth Happens

Recovery is not just important—it’s essential. And yet, sleep and stress are often the first to be neglected.

Samsung’s wearables take this seriously. Advanced sleep tracking on the Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Ring gives you deep insights into your sleep stages, breathing patterns, and even snoring detection. When paired with stress management tools—like guided breathing and mindfulness reminders—you start to see health not just as a workout, but as a 24/7 lifestyle.

“Sleep is when the body heals,” Ryan says. “Without it, even the most intense training will fall short.”

From Small Wins to Big Goals: Habit-Building Made Easy

Starting with something as simple as walking 10,000 steps a day can lay the groundwork for long-term health. The Galaxy Wearables ecosystem helps you set and track these goals intuitively.

Whether you're preparing for a 10K run or just aiming to move more between meetings, the real-time feedback from the Galaxy Watch7 or the ultra-light Galaxy Ring builds accountability without being intrusive.

Samsung Kicks Off Biggest Walk-a-thon India Challenge Yet: Galaxy Watch Ultra Up for Grabs!

Samsung has flagged off the second edition of its much-loved 'Walk-a-thon India, Apr'25' challenge, as a part of the global Samsung Health 'Together' initiative. Running from April 21 to May 20, 2025, the month-long steps challenge invites Samsung Health users across India to walk their way to wellness and win some seriously exciting rewards.

The first edition of the Walk-a-thon, launched in February 2025, witnessed over 1,00,000 participants stepping up for a fitter India. With the second edition, Samsung is doubling down on its mission to inspire healthy living through community-powered movement.

Explore Iconic India, One Step at a Time

This month's theme revolves around iconic places of India. As users clock in their 200,000 steps, the challenge takes them on a virtual journey through India's most legendary landmarks. It's a fun, interactive way to stay fit while feeling more connected to the culture and landscape of the country.

How to Join the Walk-a-thon India Challenge

1. Open the Samsung Health app on your Galaxy smartphone
2. Navigate to the 'Together' section
3. Opt into the 'Walk-a-thon India, Apr'25' challenge starting April 21, 2025
4. Walk a total of 200,000 steps between April 21 and May 20, 2025

Participants can track their progress in real time with a leaderboard in the app, keeping motivation high and steps steady.

Rewarding Every Finisher

Samsung is ensuring that every finisher feels like a winner. Here's what's up for grabs:

- Three lucky participants will win the all-new Galaxy Watch Ultra, Samsung's flagship smartwatch that boasts military-grade durability, advanced health tracking, and up to 100 hours of battery life.
- All other finishers who complete the step goal will receive a 25 percent discount voucher on the Galaxy Watch Ultra.

How to Claim Your Reward

After completing the challenge, participants can claim their prize by following these steps:

1. Log in to the Samsung Members App between May 26 and June 15, 2025
2. Go to the 'Benefits' section
3. Click on the banner for the Walk-a-thon India challenge
4. Redeem your reward

Get Moving with Samsung Health

Samsung Health isn't just another fitness tracker, it's a complete wellness companion designed to support your physical and mental well-being. Whether you're counting steps, logging workouts, monitoring your sleep quality, or keeping tabs on your heart health, the app provides an integrated health tracking experience. Key features like ECG recording, calorie tracking, heart rate monitoring, and blood pressure insights empower users with meaningful data they can act on.

The app also supports wellness programs, goal-setting, and personalised coaching to help users stay motivated on their fitness journey. With a sleek interface and seamless compatibility with Galaxy smartphones and wearables, Samsung Health is the ideal partner for anyone taking on the Walk-a-thon challenge or simply looking to live healthier, one step at a time.

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