Garmin Forerunner
Garmin Forerunner watches are available on i-Run. These watches are designed for runners of all levels. You’ll find various models like the Forerunner 55, 165, 255, 265, 955, and 965, which cater to both beginners and seasoned athletes!
Garmin Forerunner: What size to choose?
Garmin offers several case sizes: Small (S), Standard, or X. Within the Forerunner range, the S and Standard sizes are available for the Forerunner 255 and Forerunner 265 models.
Here are the different screen sizes for the Garmin Forerunner 255 and 265:
- Garmin Forerunner 255S: 1.1 inches
- Garmin Forerunner 255: 1.3 inches
- Garmin Forerunner 265S: 1.1 inches
- Garmin Forerunner 265: 1.3 inches
GARMIN FORERUNNER 55
The Garmin Forerunner 55 is an ideal running watch for beginners. It includes numerous features such as pace and distance tracking, cadence alerts, smart recovery functions, and distance tracking on 400m tracks. The race predictor uses training history to help improve your final race time.
GARMIN FORERUNNER 165
Shine during your training sessions with the Forerunner® 165 GPS running watch. With accurate pace, distance, and heart rate data, your progress is displayed on a touchscreen AMOLED screen. Wake up to your morning report, which gives you an overview of your health data, sleep, recovery, and training outlook. After each session, the Training Effect feature helps you understand how your workout impacts your fitness. Plus, you can ensure your body is recovering properly between sessions with the recovery function. Enjoy your run with integrated music and wireless headphones.
GARMIN FORERUNNER 255
The Garmin Forerunner 255 is a connected running watch designed for committed runners who want to improve and perform at their best. The Forerunner 255 tracks HRV status, provides daily workout suggestions, and offers data such as recovery information and running power. It also features built-in profiles for triathlons, duathlons, brick workouts, and swimruns.
GARMIN FORERUNNER 265
The Garmin Forerunner 265 is specially designed for running, regardless of distance. It’s perfect for runners seeking to push themselves and improve their performance with intense training. The watch boasts exceptional battery life, lasting up to 15 days in smartwatch mode and 24 hours in GPS mode. It provides a morning report with insights into sleep, recovery, and training. The 265 also includes HRV analysis for more precise tracking and features a bright, touch-sensitive AMOLED display for easy stat reading during runs.
GARMIN FORERUNNER 955
The Forerunner 955 is built for expert and passionate runners and triathletes. It’s the first Forerunner model with a touchscreen and solar charging. The watch includes new performance, health, and wellness features, with a battery life of up to two weeks in smartwatch mode and 10 hours in GPS mode with music. The Forerunner 955 also offers multi-continent maps and 32Go of memory.
GARMIN FORERUNNER 965
The Forerunner 965 is the ultimate high-end watch designed for the most dedicated triathletes. It offers outstanding battery life, lasting up to 23 days in smartwatch mode with a single charge and up to 31 hours in GPS mode. It also features a bright 1.4-inch AMOLED touchscreen and integrated mapping.
What you need to know about the Garmin Collection
Why choose a Garmin Forerunner?
Wearing a Garmin Forerunner means:
- Having a durable running and trail watch
Garmin Forerunner watches, across all models, are robust and water-resistant, making them perfect for outdoor use in any weather conditions.
- Owning a high-quality GPS sports watch, regardless of your budget
Entry-level models like the Garmin Forerunner 55, as well as premium options like the Garmin Forerunner 255 and 955, offer advanced features such as heart rate monitoring, GPS navigation, and activity tracking.
Garmin Forerunner watches, accessible to all levels and budgets, have become the most popular watches among runners and trail athletes worldwide.
- Having a connected sports watch with premium features
High-end models like the Garmin Forerunner 955 come with advanced features such as:
- VO2 Max for intelligent training
- ClimbPro, displaying real-time ascent details like elevation, distance, and slope
- Assistance and incident detection, which sends your location to emergency contacts
- Pulse oximeter for monitoring oxygen saturation to help acclimate to altitude
- Contactless payments with Garmin Pay
- Smart trainer controls for simulating routes
- Color mapping to keep you on track, whether in the city or on covered trails
- Multi-band technology for precise positioning in any environment, optimizing battery life.
- Running while staying in tune with your body
Garmin watches offer features that allow you to run connected while listening to your body.
For example, the Garmin Forerunner 255 includes:
- An energy monitor that measures your energy levels, helping you know when to be active or when to rest
- Menstrual cycle tracking to receive training and nutrition tips.
- Determine the exact recovery time before your next workout
- Improve sleep quality with detailed data tracking
- Understand how training impacts endurance, speed, and power
- Monitor your overall health during training and recovery with heart rate variability tracking, and more.
Which Garmin Forerunner watch is the most popular?
- Garmin Forerunner 255: A popular all-in-one watch for athletes
- Launched in 2019, the Garmin Forerunner 255 quickly became one of the brand's most popular watches. Designed for runners and athletes, it’s considered a complete sports GPS watch with numerous features that help improve training performance.
- Garmin Forerunner 55: A small, easy-to-use running watch, popular with beginners
- The entry-level Garmin Forerunner 55 is also one of the most popular models. Simple, affordable, compact, and lightweight, it has quickly become a favorite among beginner and occasional athletes.
- Garmin Forerunner 955: Popular with expert athletes and trail runners
- The Garmin Forerunner 955 is considered one of the most advanced GPS watches for running and triathlon. Thin, lightweight, and boasting excellent battery life, the Forerunner 955 is highly popular among the most experienced trail runners.
Gradually, this popular model has been replaced by the Forerunner 965, which offers even more advanced performance. Released this year, the Forerunner 965 comes with an AMOLED display, a titanium bezel, and new features, making it the latest high-end running and trail watch from Garmin.
All Garmin Forerunner watches, from the Forerunner 55 to the Forerunner 965, are popular with runners seeking to improve their performance and track their progress.