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Garmin Forerunner 55 GPS Running Watch Activity Tracker & Workout Towel & Safety Light

by Garmin
Condition: New
SKU E2GRFR55AQ
$209.99
$209.99 - $209.99
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Item Description
  • Built-In GPS for Run & Walk Tracking
  • Improve Running Form with Cadence Alerts
  • Up to 2 Weeks Battery Life
  • Wrist-Based Heart Rate Monitor
  • Stress & Respiration Tracking
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    Overview

    GARMIN FORERUNNER 55

    SEE YOURSELF AS A RUNNER
    This easy-to-use GPS smartwatch is designed for people of all skill levels to track their stats and chase their fitness goals.

    KEY FEATURES:

    • Track your time, distance, pace and speed during your run or walk with built-in GPS.
    • Monitor your overall health and wellness with wrist-based heart rate1 and more.
    • Take guesswork out of training. This smartwatch suggests runs tailored to you.
    • High-end running features help you meet your potential. Minus the high-end price tag.
    • Track more than just running with an array of built-in activity profiles.
    • Get up to 2 weeks of battery life. Because less charging is always a good thing.

    DESIGNED FOR FORM AND FUNCTION
    Lightweight and comfortable, this smartwatch is the perfect fit for running and for everyday life.

    SPORT-READY MATERIALS
    Whether you’re running a 5K or working out another way, experience the ultimate in comfort with this sporty silicone band.

    We’ve got all the running essentials.

    BUILT-IN GPS
    Track where you run, and get accurate stats, including distance, pace and intervals.

    WRIST-BASED HEART RATE
    Get heart rate data1 along with alerts if your heart rate stays high while you’re at rest. Even gauge how hard your heart is working during activities.

    GARMIN COACH
    These adaptive training plans feature guidance from expert coaches and free training plans that adapt to you and your goals. Workouts sync right to your watch from the Garmin Connect app.

    DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS
    For personalized training guidance, get daily run recommendations of varying intensities based on your training history,... Show More

    GARMIN FORERUNNER 55

    SEE YOURSELF AS A RUNNER
    This easy-to-use GPS smartwatch is designed for people of all skill levels to track their stats and chase their fitness goals.

    KEY FEATURES:

    • Track your time, distance, pace and speed during your run or walk with built-in GPS.
    • Monitor your overall health and wellness with wrist-based heart rate1 and more.
    • Take guesswork out of training. This smartwatch suggests runs tailored to you.
    • High-end running features help you meet your potential. Minus the high-end price tag.
    • Track more than just running with an array of built-in activity profiles.
    • Get up to 2 weeks of battery life. Because less charging is always a good thing.

    DESIGNED FOR FORM AND FUNCTION
    Lightweight and comfortable, this smartwatch is the perfect fit for running and for everyday life.

    SPORT-READY MATERIALS
    Whether you’re running a 5K or working out another way, experience the ultimate in comfort with this sporty silicone band.

    We’ve got all the running essentials.

    BUILT-IN GPS
    Track where you run, and get accurate stats, including distance, pace and intervals.

    WRIST-BASED HEART RATE
    Get heart rate data1 along with alerts if your heart rate stays high while you’re at rest. Even gauge how hard your heart is working during activities.

    GARMIN COACH
    These adaptive training plans feature guidance from expert coaches and free training plans that adapt to you and your goals. Workouts sync right to your watch from the Garmin Connect app.

    DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS
    For personalized training guidance, get daily run recommendations of varying intensities based on your training history, fitness level and recovery time.

    PACEPRO TECHNOLOGY
    To help you plan your race day strategy, this feature offers GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance in the Garmin Connect app. So you can tailor your efforts to what’s ahead.

    FINISH TIME
    Want some guidance to help you meet your goal? Select a distance for your run, and you’ll be able to see a data screen that shows your estimated finish time.

    TRACK RUN
    When you’re ready to hit the track for some speedwork, use the built-in track run activity to record accurate lap distances and see your distances in meters.

    CADENCE ALERTS
    Want to improve your running form? Use the cadence alerts to know when you’ve gone outside your target cadence range.

    RECOVERY ADVISOR
    Giving your body time to recover between training sessions is crucial. After each workout, the built-in recovery time feature will let you know how long to rest before another big effort.

    RACE PREDICTOR
    This specialized tool takes into account your fitness level and training history to help you work toward your race goal and see the impact of training on your predicted finish time.

    BUILT-IN SPORTS APPS
    Switch up your workout routine with activity profiles for track or virtual running, pool swimming, Pilates, HIIT and even breathwork.

    BATTERY LIFE
    Run to your heart’s content with up to 2 weeks of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 20 hours in GPS mode.

    More ways to track health and wellness.

    FITNESS TRACKING
    While you’re out and about, Forerunner 55 tracks steps, intensity minutes and more1.

    STRESS TRACKING
    Find out if you’re having a calm, balanced or stressful day. Relax reminders will even prompt you to do a short breathing activity.

    BODY BATTERY ENERGY MONITORING
    Track your body’s energy levels so you can find the best times for activity and rest.

    INTENSITY MINUTES
    See when during the day you earned intensity minutes from moderate and vigorous physical activity.

    FITNESS AGE
    This feature uses chronological age, resting heart rate and other factors to estimate if your body is younger or older than you are. Age is just a number, after all.

    RESPIRATION TRACKING
    See how you’re breathing throughout the day, during sleep and during breathwork activities.

    WOMEN’S HEALTH TRACKING
    Use the Garmin Connect app to track your menstrual cycle or pregnancy. Log symptoms, get exercise and nutrition education, and more.

    Customize and connect.

    SMART NOTIFICATIONS
    Receive emails, texts and alerts right on your smartwatch when paired with your compatible smartphone.

    SAFETY AND TRACKING FEATURES
    If you feel unsafe or if your watch senses that an incident occurred, assistance and incident detection features can send a message with your location to emergency contacts.

    CONNECT IQ STORE
    Download custom watch faces, add data fields, and get apps from the Connect IQ Store app.

    MUSIC CONTROLS
    Easily control the music playing on your paired smartphone, so you can skip songs without missing a beat.

    SYNCS WITH GARMIN CONNECT
    Upload your activities to the Garmin Connect app to interact with a thriving online community where people on the go can connect and compete — and even share their triumphs via social media.

    General

    LENS MATERIAL

    chemically strengthened glass

    QUICK RELEASE BANDS yes (20 mm, Industry standard)
    STRAP MATERIAL

    silicone

    PHYSICAL SIZE

    42 x 42 x 11.6 mm

    Fits wrists with a circumference of 126-203 mm

    COLOR DISPLAY YES
    DISPLAY SIZE 1.04" (26.3 mm) diameter
    DISPLAY RESOLUTION 208 x 208 pixels
    DISPLAY TYPE sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
    WEIGHT

    37 g

    BATTERY LIFE

    Smartwatch Mode: Up to 2 weeks
    GPS mode: Up to 20 hours

    wATER RATING 5 ATM
    MEMORY/HISTORY 200 hours of activity data

    Clock Features

    TIME/DATE YES
    GPS TIME SYNC YES
    AUTOMATIC DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME YES
    ALARM CLOCK YES
    TIMER YES
    STOPWATCH YES
    SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES YES

    Health Monitoring

    WRIST-BASED HEART RATE (CONSTANT, EVERY SECOND) YES
    DAILY RESTING HEART RATE YES
    ABNORMAL HEART RATE ALERTS yes (high and low)
    RESPIRATION RATE (24X7) YES
    FITNESS AGE YES
    BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITOR YES
    ALL-DAY STRESS YES
    RELAXATION REMINDERS YES
    RELAXATION BREATHING TIMER YES
    SLEEP yes (Advanced)
    HYDRATION yes (in Garmin Connect™ and optional Connect IQ™ widget)
    WOMAN'S HEALTH YES

    Sensors

    GPS YES
    GLONASS YES
    GALILEO YES
    GARMIN ELEVATE™ WRIST HEART RATE MONITOR YES
    ACCELEROMETER YES

    Daily Smart Features

    CONNECTIVITY YES
    CONNECT IQ™ (DOWNLOADABLE WATCH FACES, DATA FIELDS, WIDGETS AND APPS) YES
    SMART NOTIFICATIONS YES
    CALENDAR YES
    WEATHER YES
    CONTROLS SMARTPHONE MUSIC YES
    FIND MY PHONE YES
    FIND MY WATCH YES
    SMARTPHONE COMPATIBILITY iPhone®, Android™
    PAIRS WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE  

    Safety and Tracking Features

    LIVETRACK YES
    LIVE EVENT SHARING Android™ Only
    INCIDENT DETECTION DURING SELECT ACTIVITIES YES
    ASSISTANCE YES

    Activity Tracking Features

    STEP COUNTER YES
    MOVE BAR (DISPLAYS ON DEVICE AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY; WALK FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO RESET IT) YES
    AUTO GOAL (LEARNS YOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL AND ASSIGNS A DAILY STEP GOAL) YES
    CALORIES BURNED YES
    DISTANCE TRAVELED YES
    INTENSITY MINUTES YES
    TRUEUP™ YES
    MOVE IQ™ YES

    Gym & Fitness Equipment

    AVAILABLE GYM ACTIVITY PROFILES Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, HIIT, Pilates, Yoga

    Training, Planning and Analysis Features

    HR ZONES YES
    HR ALERTS YES
    HR CALORIES YES
    RECOVERY TIME YES
    AUTO MAX HR YES
    HR BROADCAST (BROADCASTS HR DATA OVER ANT+™ TO PAIRED DEVICES) YES
    RESPIRATION RATE (DURING EXERCISE) Yoga and Breathwork only
    GPS SPEED AND DISTANCE YES
    CUSTOMIZABLE DATA PAGES YES
    CUSTOMIZABLE ACTIVITY PROFILES YES
    AUTO PAUSE® YES
    INTERVAL TRAINING YES
    ADVANCED WORKOUTS YES
    DOWNLOADABLE TRAINING PLANS YES
    AUTO LAP® YES
    MANUAL LAP YES
    CONFIGURABLE LAP ALERTS YES
    VO2 MAX (RUN) YES
    IMPROVED RECOVERY TIME yes (limited)
    DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS yes (limited)
    AUDIO PROMPTS YES
    FINISH TIME YES
    TOUCH AND/OR BUTTON LOCK YES
    ACTIVITY HISTORY ON WATCH YES
    PHYSIO TRUEUP YES

    Running Features

    AVAILABLE RUN PROFILES

    Running, Treadmill Running, Track Running, Indoor Track Running, Virtual Running

    GPS-BASED DISTANCE, TIME AND PACE YES
    CADENCE (PROVIDES REAL-TIME NUMBER OF STEPS PER MINUTE) YES
    PACEPRO™ PACING STRATEGIES YES
    RUN WORKOUTS YES
    RACE PREDICTOR YES
    FOOT POD CAPABLE YES

    Outdoor Recreation

    AREA CALCULATION yes (via Connect IQ™)
    HUNT/FISH CALENDAR yes (via Connect IQ™)
    SUN AND MOON INFORMATION yes (via Connect IQ™)

    Cycling Features

    ALERTS (TRIGGERS ALARM WHEN YOU REACH GOALS INCLUDING TIME, DISTANCE, HEART RATE OR CALORIES) YES
    AVAILABLE CYCLING PROFILES

    Biking, Indoor Biking

    SPEED AND CADENCE SENSOR SUPPORT (W/SENSOR) YES

    Swimming Features

    AVAILABLE SWIM PROFILES

    Pool Swimming

    POOL SWIM METRICS (LENGTHS, DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE COUNT, SWIM EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES) YES
    STROKE TYPE DETECTION (FREESTYLE, BACKSTROKE, BREASTSTROKE, BUTTERFLY) (POOL SWIM ONLY) YES
    DRILL LOGGING (POOL SWIM ONLY) YES
    BASIC REST TIMER (UP FROM 0) (POOL SWIM ONLY) YES
    "REPEAT ON" REST TIMER (POOL SWIM ONLY) YES
    AUTO REST (POOL SWIM ONLY) YES
    TIME AND DISTANCE ALERTS YES
    COUNTDOWN START (POOL SWIM ONLY) YES
    UNDERWATER WRIST-BASED HEART RATE YES

    Kid Activity Tracking Features

    TOE-TO-TOE™ CHALLENGES APP yes (optional Connect IQ app)

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    Box Includes

    • Forerunner 55
    • Charging/data cable
    • Documentation
    • Limited Warranty

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