Garmin and Waze team up to amplify the power of community-driven awareness for cyclists and drivers
PR Newswire•10/11/2026•06:58 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Garmin and Waze launch industry-first alerts for nearby Garmin cyclists
- ➤200 million Waze drivers can receive real-time Garmin cyclist alerts
- ➤Compatible Garmin Edge computers and smartwatches share LiveTrack locations
- ➤Cyclists opt in through Garmin Connect; sharing is temporary and session-based
Expert Statements
Susan Lyman, Garmin Vice President of Consumer Sales and Marketing
“Garmin is well-known in the cycling industry for its safety-focused products and features, and we are excited to work with Waze to bring this unique feature to cyclists and drivers alike. By increasing awareness between cyclists and motorists, this new tool is designed to foster a safer riding environment for Garmin customers by giving drivers valuable real-time visibility to their whereabouts, helping to create a more connected experience for everyone on the road.”
Gai Berkovich, VP and GM of Waze
“Safety is a top priority for Waze, and we're excited to collaborate with Garmin to help keep cyclists safer on the road. By bringing Live Cycling Alerts to Waze, we're giving drivers a helpful heads-up so they can slow down, stay aware and safely share the road.”
Garmin and Waze team up to amplify the power of community-driven awareness for cyclists and drivers PR Newswire
Industry-first collaboration alerts drivers using the Waze app to nearby Garmin cyclists
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