How Do I Delete an Apple Watch Workout?

You can’t actually delete the workout on the Apple Watch itself. The Watch doesn’t have a feature to do that. However, if your Watch is paired to an iPhone, all workout data is saved to the Fitness app (formerly Activity) on your iPhone and you can delete the workout there. Here’s how:

How Do You Delete and Edit Workouts on Apple Watch?

Along with deleting workouts directly on the Apple Watch, another thing you might want to do, but can’t, is to edit a workout. That makes some sense. After all, if you could do that, the record of a slow, 10-minute jog could be transformed a record-setting marathon pace with just a few taps.

Delete Workout & Data: This removes both the record of the workout from your iPhone and any data stored in the Health app generated by the workout. Delete Workout Only: This removes only the workout and leaves any Health information—such as data for meeting your activity goals—untouched.

You can also tap Cancel and not delete anything. You able, though, to delete workouts from the pre-installed iPhone Health app. It’s better and easier to delete workouts in Fitness if you can, but if that app won’t work for some reason, here’s how to delete an Apple Watch workout in the Health app:

Delete Workout & Data: This removes both the record of the workout from your iPhone and data stored in the Health app generated by the workout.Delete Workout Only: This removes only the workout and leaves any Health data untouched.

You can also tap Cancel and not delete anything.