{"id":79364,"date":"2025-06-12T10:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=79364"},"modified":"2025-06-12T09:25:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:25:52","slug":"slowing-down-to-speed-up-samsung-brings-rest-to-runners-in-the-city-that-never-sleeps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/slowing-down-to-speed-up-samsung-brings-rest-to-runners-new-york-city-that-never-sleeps\/","title":{"rendered":"Slowing Down to Speed Up: Samsung Brings Rest to Runners in the City That Never Sleeps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They\u2019re everywhere you look, trotting on the sidewalk, bounding on the trail, pacing on the treadmill.<\/p>\n<p>Runners.<\/p>\n<p>On any given day, millions of people around the world are hitting the pavement, logging miles, and pushing for personal bests. With a low barrier to entry and near universal access, it\u2019s easy enough to get started, but for most people, making gains is not so straightforward.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/apps\/samsung-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Health<\/a>, together with powerful Galaxy Wearables like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/watches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy Watch<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/rings\/galaxy-ring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy Ring<\/a> offer runners of all levels an incredible set of tools to monitor progress and improve \u2014 including automatically tracking runs, keeping tabs on heart rate zones<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>, and evaluating their daily Energy Score<a href=\"#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/mobile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-79366\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/S25-Ultra_Watch-Ultra_Buds3-Pro_Ring_Eco-KV_1P_RGB-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1810\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12092015\/S25-Ultra_Watch-Ultra_Buds3-Pro_Ring_Eco-KV_1P_RGB-scaled.jpg 1810w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12092015\/S25-Ultra_Watch-Ultra_Buds3-Pro_Ring_Eco-KV_1P_RGB-424x600.jpg 424w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12092015\/S25-Ultra_Watch-Ultra_Buds3-Pro_Ring_Eco-KV_1P_RGB-672x950.jpg 672w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12092015\/S25-Ultra_Watch-Ultra_Buds3-Pro_Ring_Eco-KV_1P_RGB-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12092015\/S25-Ultra_Watch-Ultra_Buds3-Pro_Ring_Eco-KV_1P_RGB-1448x2048.jpg 1448w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12092015\/S25-Ultra_Watch-Ultra_Buds3-Pro_Ring_Eco-KV_1P_RGB-328x464.jpg 328w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12092015\/S25-Ultra_Watch-Ultra_Buds3-Pro_Ring_Eco-KV_1P_RGB-217x307.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1810px) 100vw, 1810px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even so, one of the most overlooked aspects of improving performance has nothing to do with racking up steps: getting quality rest. Your downtime provides an important window into your overall health and directly impacts running performance. That\u2019s why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/apps\/samsung-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Health<\/a> also features extensive sleep analysis<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a> to help runners understand their sleep patterns<a href=\"#_ftn3\" name=\"_ftnref3\"><sup>3<\/sup><\/a> and build better habits. All data and insights captured on compatible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/mobile\/wearables\/all-wearables\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy Wearables<\/a> are integrated into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/apps\/samsung-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Health<\/a> app which generates detailed reports across a range of health metrics.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the summer, Samsung will be bringing its expertise to runners across New York City through partnerships with some of the city\u2019s largest run clubs, collaborations with fitness creators, and race activations. The collaborations will emphasize the importance of rest and recovery, and how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/apps\/samsung-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Health<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/mobile\/wearables\/all-wearables\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy Wearables<\/a> can play a vital role in the training and recovery process.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded product-module\">\n\t\t<a id=\"product-module-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/watches\/galaxy-watch8\/\" title=\"Galaxy Watch 8\" class=\"snr-article_product-image\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/25130354\/GW8_Newsroom-Module_launch.png\" alt=\"Galaxy Watch 8\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<p>Samsung is working with two of New York City\u2019s largest run clubs \u2014 Almost Friday Run Club and Midnight Runners New York \u2014 empowering select participants with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy technology<\/a> to help them reach their goals and better understand the importance of rest as part of their training.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung will also be activating at select New York City races in partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/nycruns.com\/races\">NYCRuns<\/a>, providing interactive rest stations for racers. The experience will include a hydration station and stretching area, as well as opportunities to learn about how runners can use Samsung Health\u2019s Energy Score and sleep data insights to improve their running performance.<\/p>\n<p>The first sponsored run takes place July 13, 2025 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/nycruns.com\/race\/nycruns-queens-ice-cream-social-5k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYCRuns Queens Ice Cream Social 5K<\/a>. The event is open to the public, and those interested can register <a href=\"https:\/\/nycruns.com\/race\/nycruns-queens-ice-cream-social-5k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned throughout the summer for more updates!<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/apps\/samsung-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Health<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/watches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy Watch<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/rings\/galaxy-ring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy Ring<\/a> or how Samsung can help power your runs and catch some Z\u2019s visit <a href=\"http:\/\/samsung.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"embedded recommended recommended-post\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embedded-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recommended News<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recommended-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-announces-collaboration-stanford-medicine-advance-sleep-apnea-detection-beyond\/?r=true&#038;referrer=usnewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"recommended-news\" aria-label=\"Samsung Collaborates with Stanford Medicine to Advance Sleep Apnea Detection and Beyond \u2013 Read more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/07135315\/SleepApnea_Thumbnail_0408.jpg\" alt=\"Read more: Samsung Collaborates with Stanford Medicine to Advance Sleep Apnea Detection and Beyond\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Samsung Collaborates with Stanford Medicine to Advance Sleep Apnea Detection and Beyond<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Read more<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"article-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"article-body\">\n<h6><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">1<\/a> The heart rate software functions are not intended for medical use.<\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#_ftnref2\" name=\"_ftn2\">2<\/a> Galaxy AI features track data and require compatible Samsung Galaxy phone, Samsung Health app and Samsung account.<\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#_ftnref3\" name=\"_ftn3\">3<\/a> Must wear device for 7 nights during a 30-night period<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They\u2019re everywhere you look, trotting on the sidewalk, bounding on the trail, pacing on the treadmill. Runners. On any given day, millions of people around the world are hitting the pavement, logging miles, and pushing for personal bests. With a low barrier to entry and near universal access, it\u2019s easy enough to get started, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29720,29718],"tags":[16139,25940,30381,13976,234,40,5829,434],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-79364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-product-mobile","category-product","tag-digital-health","tag-galaxy","tag-galaxy-ring","tag-galaxy-watch","tag-health-and-wellness","tag-mobile","tag-samsung-health","tag-wearable"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12092154\/samsung-galaxy-runners-club-featured-200x200.png","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12092154\/samsung-galaxy-runners-club-featured-432x286.png","primary_category":{"term_id":29720,"name":"Mobile","slug":"product-mobile","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":29720,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29718,"count":984,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/category\/product\/product-mobile\/","term_path":"product\/product-mobile"},"badge":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79364"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79369,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79364\/revisions\/79369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79364"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=79364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}