Garmin | Forerunner 55

$200.00
By Garmin

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Discover your full potential as a runner with the Garmin Forerunner 55, a GPS running smartwatch designed to elevate your training beyond just pace and heart rate. Built for runners of all levels, this smartwatch takes the guesswork out of your routine with personalized coaching and daily suggested workouts tailored to your fitness level and training history. Whether you're logging base miles or mixing in HIIT sessions and breathwork, the Forerunner 55 adapts to your needs with a variety of built-in activity profiles.

Stay in tune with your body using advanced wellness tracking features, including all-day respiration monitoring, intensity minutes, and more. With extended battery life, you’ll enjoy more training between charges—perfect for long-distance runners and everyday athletes alike.

Customize your experience by downloading watch faces, apps, and widgets from the Connect IQ Store using the Garmin Connect and Connect IQ apps on your compatible smartphone. Lightweight, user-friendly, and packed with powerful features, the Garmin Forerunner 55 is your ideal companion for smarter, more efficient running.

Features

  • Monitors heart rate at the wrist and uses GPS to track how far, how fast and where you've run
  • Run your best with helpful training tools, including race time predictions and finish time estimates
  • Provides personalized guidance and daily suggested workouts based on your training history, fitness level and recovery time
  • PacePro™ feature offers GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance, helping you plan your race day strategy; not compatible with on-device courses
  • Track all the ways you move with built-in activity profiles for running, cycling, track run, virtual run, pool swim, Pilates, HIIT, breath work and more
  • Tune in to your body with advanced wellness features, such as intensity minutes, fitness age, all-day respiration and more
  • Battery life: up to 2 weeks in smartwatch mode; up to 20 hrs. in GPS mode
  • Make it your own by downloading watch faces, apps and more from the Connect IQ™ Store (requires Garmin Connect™ app and Connect IQ™ app loaded on a compatible smartphone)

Technical specs

Best Use
Running
Customization
Apps, Widgets, Data Fields, Watch Faces
GPS/Satellite Detectable
Yes
Interval Training
Yes
Pace Alert
Yes
Tracks Steps
Yes
Pedometer Type
Digital 3-axis Accelerometer
Tracks Calories Burned
Yes
Sleep Tracking
Yes
HRM Included/Integrated
Yes
Heart Rate Sensor Type
Wrist-based
Average Heart Rate
Yes
Heart Rate Target Zone(s)
Yes
Pool Lap Recognition
Yes
Stroke Recognition
Yes
Water-Resistant Depth
50 meters
VO2 Max Estimate
Yes
Recovery Advising
Yes
Altimeter
No
Alarm
Yes
Stopwatch
Yes
Time Display
Yes
Illumination
Backlight
Battery Type
Lithium Ion
Average Battery Life
Smartwatch mode: up to 2 weeks; GPS mode: up to 20 hrs.
Display Size
1.04 inches
Data Exchange
ANT+, Bluetooth
Smart Device Notifications
Yes
Compatible Fitness Accessories
Heart Rate Monitor, Cadence Sensor
Gender
Unisex