COROS PACE 2 Release Notes

June 6, 2024

• Brings a whole new experience that allows your COROS app to display real-time data from the watch during indoor training.
• Use your COROS app to see your map and navigation during outdoor activities, with data sent from the watch.
• Your Activity Data fields are now larger and easier to read.
• Virtual Pacer for Run mode to pace your workouts, and races, according to your goals.

January 31, 2024

This update may take up to 30 minutes or more, including a device restart. Sometimes great updates take time, you for your patience!

• Track your Stress levels in real-time to give you a complete picture of your training, sleep, and daily stress.
• Use the new Wellness Check feature to view a detailed report of your current heart rate, HRV, Breathing Rate, and more.
• Take the Running Form Test (POD or POD 2 required) to learn where you excel and areas to improve in your running form technique.
• Note: Using the Stress feature will decrease battery life, it can be turned off via System > More Settings > Stress

January 5, 2024

• Bug fixes and performance optimizations for your watch

September 12, 2023 

• Improves the color scheme on custom watch faces with persona image uploads
• Improves the connectivity to your COROS Heart Rate Monitor
• Fixes a Stryd distance calculation issue
  
• Fixes a problem where Running Fitness calculations were not applied to Multisport or Triathlon activities
• Fixes a problem where Deviate Course Alerts and Lap Alerts were subsequently triggered inaccurately
• General bug fixes and performance optimizations

August 21, 2023

V3.04.0

• You can now create Trail Run workouts
• Create custom watch faces to match your style
• Supports next-gen Stryd metrics for your Stryd pod

July 10, 2023

V3.02.0

Highlights:

• The Activity Start screen displays your estimated battery life remaining in hours
• The Battery Usage widget allows you to see in-depth power consumption stats at a glance
• View both your Last Lap data in addition to the next repetition info during scheduled workouts

Additional Updates:

• Adds millisecond details display for your Indoor Run workouts
• Incoming phone calls will ring through your headphones when paired to your watch
• You will see a reminder display after 10 minutes on the Activity Start screen before exiting
• Allows you to actively switch between Bluetooth accessories during a workout and removes the "Select Accessory" prompt before your workout
• Your Indoor Run workouts support varying speeds during the activity
• Adds a 3sec countdown to your Jump Rope activity

May 18, 2023

April 24, 2023

January 11, 2023

V 2.84

December 12, 2022

V2.74.0

• Your Effort Pace is now personalized. The COROS watch now uses your performance on hilly terrain from past activities, and provides an Effort Pace metric that matches your ability level when running uphill and downhill

October 27, 2022

V2.72

Here are a few exciting new items we bring to your COROS watch:

• Meet the all-new COROS POD 2. A lightweight, water-resistant watch accessory to clip onto your shoe or waistband for your next level of running data accuracy
• You can manage the settings and status of paired accessories during activity
• We have fixed multiple bugs

September 5, 2022

V2.71

• We have fixed multiple bugs

August 25, 2022

V2.70

Here are a few exciting new items we bring to your COROS watch:

• We have added jump rope as a new activity mode on your watch
• Take control of your Insta360 GO 2 action camera from the watch
• Your FTMS-enabled smart trainers work better now with your watch
• You can view British National Grid coordinates as an option in addition to Latitude/Longitude or MGRS
• Time to Sunrise/Sunset is now supported as a data field during outdoor activities
• You can select Knots as a new unit for water sports activities
• Your watch can now auto pause and resume outdoor walking activities
• We have fixed multiple bugs

June 30, 2022

V2.69

• You can now record Training Log and Rate of Perceived Exertion on all activities in addition to structured workouts
• You can now choose the correct lane in the Basic Interval mode of Track Run
• We have fixed multiple bugs

May 18, 2022

V2.67

• Improves the accuracy of sleep detection
• Adds the sleep stage REM (Rapid Eye Movement)
• Adds a new daily widget for sleep tracking
• Supports pre-planned workouts for Indoor Run and Indoor Bike
• Supports rate of perceived exertion for pre-planned workouts
• Supports Find My Phone and Find My Watch
• Supports deletion of any activity in workout history

March 28, 2022

V2.66

• Allows Broadcast Heart Rate feature to work when the watch is connected to a heart rate strap
• Optimizes outdoor running tracking experience when GPS is disconnected for a short moment
• Multiple accessories-related bug fixes
• Performance optimizations

January 25, 2022

V2.65

• Multiple bug fixes

January 20, 2022

V2.63

• Adds Adjusted Pace allowing EvoLab to measure your performance and fitness level when running on hilly terrain
• Adds Virtual Run mode to broadcast indoor run metrics like pace, cadence, and heart rate
• Supports CORE Body Temperature Sensor via Bluetooth
• Adds Water Temperature in Pool Swim and Open Water modes
• Adds Temperature Calibration
• Adds new lap notifications for structured workouts
• Adds Korean and Russian support as system language
• Multiple algorithm enhancements such as heart rate, pace, Strength mode repetition tracking, and running power.

November 23, 2021

V2.61

• Adds Walk mode to track key metrics including steps and distance
• Adds Camera Control for Insta360 One X2, One R, and GoPro Hero 9, Hero 10
• Adds Galileo support
• Adds ANT+ power meter calibration
• Adds Italian support as system language
• Supports up to 5 workouts in Multisport mode
• Allows distance option in the Workouts rest lap

September 1, 2021

V2.58

• Fixes a bug that has a chance to cause the watch to restart during workouts
• Fixes a bug that causes the heart rate to decrease when ascending using the Run mode

August 17, 2021

V2.57

• Fixes a bug that caused no distance tracking for Pool Swim workouts

August 15, 2021

V2.56

• Updated distance tracking algorithms for Pool Swim mode utilizing the compass for added accuracy
• Multiple bug fixes

August 3, 2021

V2.55

• Multiple bug fixes

July 5, 2021

V2.54

• Training Effect bug fixes

June 28, 2021

V2.53

Introducing COROS EvoLab, the revamped sports science platform for all

• Key fitness metrics to help athletes of all sports to monitor daily, weekly, and long-term training load, fatigue, recovery, intensity, and more
• Additional features for road runners to track and improve performance on the flat and paved road including Marathon Level, Running Performance, Race Predictor, Training Focus, and more

February 3, 2021

V2.37

• Bug fixes on sensor readings

January 22, 2021

V2.36

• Multiple bug fixes

January 18, 2021

V2.35

• Adds hundredths of a second to laps from Run, Track Run, Bike, Pool Swim and Rowing modes for much higher accuracy
• Adds Track Run mode to workout program feature
• Adds Bluetooth support for bike power meters and bike trainers

December 16, 2020

V2.33

• With this firmware, your COROS PACE 2 will be more stable and reliable than ever. This update brings bug fixes

November 16, 2020

V2.32

Introducing new sport modes and new features for training plans and workout programs

• Adds Rowing and Indoor Rowing modes to record 500m pace, stroke rate, stroke length, power (supported accessories required) and more
• Adds Flatwater mode to track water activities like kayaking, SUP, canoeing and more
• Allows TrainingPeaks to send training plans & workouts to COROS watches directly
• Allows multiple sessions in a workout program to be grouped as one
• Allows the BACK button to be functional when in Auto Lock mode
• Adds a new Metronome tool to Toolbox menu (long press the BACK button)
• Adds motion detection - DND mode enabled after 10 min and HR disabled after 30 min of inactivity

August 26, 2020

V2.30

• Launch firmware for COROS PACE 2