Peloton is beta testing a new “Just Work Out” feature, which brings the “Just Ride” and “Just Run” options to outdoor classes – allowing you to run or ride for any distance outdoors and get credit in your Peloton profile.
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Rumor: Peloton Considering Adding Guide Functionality to the Bike+
Peloton sent a survey to some Bike+ users indicating that they are exploring adding Guide functionality to the device.
Peloton Adds Spanish Display Language Option
Peloton has added an option for members to change their default display language to Spanish on Bike/Tread devices, Apps, and the web browser.
“Summer Pass” Peloton App Discount Offer: Three Months for the Price of One
Peloton has announced a “Summer Pass” promotion on the Peloton App until June 30. New members can receive three months of membership for the price of one month.
Peloton Hints that Rep Counting Will Be Added to the Peloton Guide in the Future
Peloton has hinted that rep counting – a top requested feature – will be coming to the Peloton Guide in the future.
New Feature on Peloton Web Browser: Filter/Search Classes by Body Activity
The Peloton web browser has a new feature that allows members to search & filter for classes based on body activity, or muscle groups worked.
Peloton App no longer works on Apple Watch Series 1 & 2 – now requires Watch OS 7 (Series 3 & newer)
The Peloton Apple Watch app no longer works on Apple Watch Series 1 & 2 devices. The app now requires WatchOS 7, which is only available on Apple Watch Series 3 & newer watches.
Peloton adding Google’s TalkBack Screen Reader to Tread & Tread+ soon
During the Homecoming Keynote, Peloton shared that they would be adding the TalkBack Screen Reader feature to the Peloton Tread (& Tread+) soon.
Apple Watch as a heart rate monitor for the Peloton Guide launching in Summer 2022
It has been confirmed that you will be able to use an Apple Watch as a heart rate monitor for the Peloton Guide sometime in Summer 2022.
Peloton to launch new “Scenic Radio” / “Peloton Radio” feature – pick your own playlist for Peloton scenic classes [Now Available]
A new feature called “Peloton Radio”, or “Scenic Radio”, will be launching soon for Peloton Scenic Rides & Runs, which will allow you to pick which playlist to listen to.
Peloton Acknowledges Issue with Outdoor Runs Tracking on iOS App + Peloton Android Outdoor Runs Coming Soon?
Peloton has formally recognized an issue with the iOS App that is affecting tracking of outdoor runs, and a rumor indicates Android might get the Outdoor Run GPS tracking feature for Peloton soon too.
First Episode of “On the Leaderboard with Peloton” Now Available featuring Jess Sims & Usain Bolt
The first episode of Peloton’s new series, On the Leaderboard with Peloton, is now available to view on YouTube. It features Usain Bolt & Jess Sims on the Peloton Tread.