The Forerunner 55 is the latest GPS running smartwatch from Garmin, a model designed for all skill levels to track their stats and smash their fitness goals.

The Garmin Forerunner 55 is an easy-to-use GPS smartwatch which has plenty of activity features designed for runners and everyday life. Get training data, stats and goals straight from your wrist including distance, time, speed and even your heart rate. Delivering high-end running features without the high-end price, the iconic Forerunner name is back in a brilliant way.

PacePro™ technology provides GPS-based pace guidance for selected course and distance in the Garmin Connect™ app. Impressive features include smart notifications to keep you always up to date, and up to 2 weeks of battery life.

Features

Easy-to-use GPS smartwatch packed with activity features for running and everyday life

Running Features

Built-in GPS Glonass provides tracking for time, distance, pace and speed during your run or walk
Wrist-based heart rate monitor provides data and alerts
Built-in activity profiles with daily suggested workouts including daily run recommendations
PacePro™ technology delivers GPS-based pace guidance for selected course and distance in the Garmin Connect™ app
Finish time shows your estimated finish time and goal
Built-in track run activity records accurate lap distances
Cadence alerts update you when you’ve gone outside your target cadence range
Recovery time feature lets you know how long to rest before another big effort
Race predictor is a specialised tool which takes into account your fitness level and training history to help you work toward your race goal and the impact of training on your predicted finish time
Built-in sports apps allow you to switch between activity profiles for track or virtual running, pool swimming, Pilates, HIIT and even breathwork
Up to 2 weeks of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 20 hours in GPS mode
Alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, accelerometer and Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor

Tracking Applications

Fitness tracking records steps, intensity minutes and more
Stress tracking uses relax reminders to prompt you to do a short breathing activity
Body battery energy monitoring tracks your body’s energy levels to find the best times for activity and rest
Intensity minutes shows the points during the day you earned intensity minutes from moderate and vigorous physical activity
Fitness age is a feature that 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 shows how you are breathing throughout the day, during sleep and during breathwork activities
Women’s health tracking means you can use the Garmin Connect app to track your menstrual cycle or pregnancy (log symptoms; plus, get exercise and nutrition education)
Lightweight and comfortable design
Sport-ready materials including a silicone band manage sweat well

Customise & Connect

Smart notifications mean you can receive emails, texts and alerts on your smartwatch when paired with your compatible smartphone
Safety and tracking features include assistance and incident detection features can send a message with your location to emergency contacts
Connect IQ™ store gives you access to downloadable custom watch faces, add data fields, and get apps
Music controls allow you to easily control the music playing on your paired smartphone
Upload your activities to the Garmin Connect app to interact with a thriving online community

General Features