Garmin Forerunner 255

Features

• Race widget helps you plan your race-day strategy, while morning report reveals your overall health alongside the day ahead
• Built with a slim design and an always-on, full-color display that’s light on the wrist and easy to read even in direct sunlight
• Up to 14 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 30 hrs. in GPS mode
• Customize with free watch faces, apps and more from Garmin Connect IQ Store
• With Garmin Pay™ contactless payments via a supported card, it’s easy to buy that post-workout coffee
• Receive emails, texts and alerts right on your watch when paired with your Apple® or Android™ smartphone; respond to texts with an Android phone
• See your health and fitness information, connect and compete with friends, sign up for challenges, earn badges, and more in the Garmin Connect™ smartphone app
• Get ready for your next race with training tips, personalized daily suggested workouts, and completion time predictions based on course details, weather and performance
• View your entire week of daily suggested workouts, which adapt after every run to match your performance and recovery
• HRV status tracks your heart rate variability even while you sleep, giving you greater insight into your overall wellness, recovery and training performance
• Morning report summarizes your sleep, recovery time, training status, HRV status and daily workout suggestion in one place as soon as you wake up
• The watch evaluates your current training status to indicate if you’re under-training or overdoing it and updates recovery times
• Switch up your workout routine with more than 30 activity profiles for running, triathlon, cycling, open-water swimming and more
• Get free adaptive training plans from Garmin Coach for a 5K, 10K and half-marathon, or create your own custom workouts in the Garmin Connect app
• Connect a Running Dynamics Pod or HRM-Pro™ monitor (not included) to get a continuous measurement of your running power on your wrist to help manage your effort
• Multiband satellite tracking on GPS, GLONASS and Galileo networks gives you superior accuracy for how far and fast you move—even in challenging environments
• Safety and tracking features make it easy to share your location with chosen contacts if you feel unsafe, if an incident is detected, or for loved ones to track your runs
• Safety tracking features require setup and your smartphone to be in an area with network coverage where data connectivity is available
• This device is intended to give an estimate of your activity and metrics

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Technical Specs

Best Use

Average Battery Life

Battery Type

Display Size

Illumination

Altimeter

Compass

GPS/Satellite Detectable

HRM Included/Integrated

Heart Rate Sensor Type

Average Heart Rate

Pulse Oximeter

Heart Rate Target Zone(s)

VO2 Max Estimate

Recovery Advising

Tracks Steps

Pedometer Type

Pace Alert

Interval Training

Tracks Calories Burned

Water-Resistant Depth

Pool Lap Recognition

Stroke Recognition

Sleep Tracking

Alarm

Time Display

Stopwatch

Programmable Routes

Number of Routes

Number of Waypoints

Customization

Smart Device Notifications

Data Exchange

Compatible Fitness Accessories

Gender

Running

Smartwatch mode: Up to 14 days. GPS-Only GNSS mode: Up to 30 hours. All-Systems GNSS mode: Up to 25 hours. All-Systems GNSS mode plus Multiband: Up to 16 hours

Lithium Ion

1.3 inches

Backlight

Pressure-based

Yes

Yes

Yes

Wrist-based

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Digital 3-axis Accelerometer

Yes

Yes

Yes

50 meters

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

30

1000

Apps Widgets Data Fields Watch Faces

Yes

ANT+ Bluetooth

Heart Rate Monitor Cadence Sensor

Unisex