Experience your best runs yet with the Garmin Forerunner 265S, a fitness watch designed for those who want to take their training to the next level. This affordable running watch with heart rate monitor features a brilliant AMOLED touch-screen display complemented by traditional button controls, all in a lightweight 42 mm size ideal for smaller wrists.
Enjoy up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode, and 24 hours when using GPS. Start each day with a comprehensive morning report that includes sleep quality, recovery status, and training outlook, alongside your heart rate variability. Our innovative training readiness feature informs you when you’re primed for a high-efficiency workout, helping you optimize your performance.
Fine-tune your training with personalized daily suggested workouts that adapt based on your inputs in the Garmin Connect™ app. Whether you’re preparing for a race or just looking to improve, this watch offers over 30 built-in activity profiles, including triathlons, cycling, and open-water swimming.
With advanced features like multiband GNSS and incident detection, your safety and precision tracking are prioritized. Plus, stay connected with smart notifications for calls and texts from your paired smartphone, ensuring you never miss a beat. The Garmin Pay™ feature allows for hassle-free payments on the go, and with music storage options from popular streaming services, you can enjoy phone-free listening during your workouts.
Michael Stone (verified owner) –
The Garmin Forerunner 265S has transformed my running routine! The personalized workout suggestions are a game-changer.
Vanessa Hughes (verified owner) –
This is hands down the best Garmin watch for running I’ve ever owned. The battery life is impressive, and the heart rate monitor is spot on.
Julie Gonzalez (verified owner) –
If you’re looking for an affordable running watch with heart rate monitor, look no further. The 265S has everything a beginner needs!