# Outdoor workout power targets on Garmin head units **URL:** \ **Category:** Training\ **Tags:** outside-riding\ **Created:** [June 15, 2023, 3:29pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/outdoor-workout-power-targets-on-garmin-head-units/84555 "2023-06-15T15:29:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![vandalarchitect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c57346/32.png) [@vandalarchitect](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/vandalarchitect)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2023, 8:54pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/outdoor-workout-power-targets-on-garmin-head-units/84555/3 "2023-06-15T20:54:52Z")
It makes no sense to me why TR hasn’t incorporated the ability for the user to set the target power how they would like to see it (whether it’s instantaneous, 3s, 10s, 30s, lap avg …). So far their response seems to be that the majority of users wouldn’t know what to do with it, so instead they make the majority of users set up custom screens to get something that can be used. Feel free to poke the team and let them know what you’d like to see too. > [@Feature request - 3s power on Garmin default workout page](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/feature-request-3s-power-on-garmin-default-workout-page/59864): > > Currently the TrainerRoad outside workout .FIT file defines lap power as the target type for the Garmin default workout page. Here is an example, where lap power is “Step Avg. Pwr.” at the top of the screen: [74] This is not very useful, and workouts from Garmin Connect and TrainingPeaks use 3-sec Power as shown here: [Default Workout Comparison z2] The FIT File SDK defines many types of targets: Where TR is using POWER\_LAP. My enhancement request is for TrainerRoad to use POWER\_… --- _[View the full topic](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/outdoor-workout-power-targets-on-garmin-head-units/84555)._