The Garmin Forerunner 55 is an easy-to-use GPS smartwatch designed specifically for runners and everyday activity tracking. Offering smart guidance, health monitoring, and performance data in real time, this compact watch helps you stay on track toward your fitness goals. Whether you’re training for a race or simply staying active, the Forerunner 55 delivers essential features with impressive battery life and an accessible price point.
Top Features
- Built-in GPS & GLONASS: Track your time, distance, pace, and speed accurately during runs and walks.
- Wrist-Based Heart Rate: Monitor your heart rate in real time without a chest strap.
- Daily Suggested Workouts: Get custom training recommendations based on your performance and recovery.
- PacePro™ Technology: GPS-based pace guidance for selected routes through the Garmin Connect™ app.
- Race Predictor: Estimate your race finish time based on your current fitness level and training history.
- Track Run Mode: Record accurate lap distances during track sessions.
- Recovery Time Advisor: Find out how long to rest before your next workout.
- Battery Life: Up to 2 weeks in smartwatch mode and up to 20 hours in GPS mode.
Activity & Wellness Tracking
- Step counting, intensity minutes, and calorie tracking
- Body Battery™ energy monitoring
- Stress tracking with relaxation reminders
- Respiration tracking throughout the day and during sleep
- Women’s health tracking via the Garmin Connect™ app (menstrual cycle & pregnancy)
- Fitness age estimate based on heart rate and activity
Smart Features
- Receive calls, texts, and app notifications when paired with your phone
- Assistance and incident detection sends location to emergency contacts
- Music controls for your connected smartphone
- Access to the Connect IQ™ store for watch face customizations and apps
- Upload activities to Garmin Connect™ to join a global fitness community
Specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Forerunner 55 |
| Lens Material | Chemically Strengthened Glass |
| Strap Material | Silicone |
| Display Type | Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) |
| Display Size | 1.04” (26.3 mm) |
| Resolution | 208 x 208 pixels |
| Case Dimensions | 42mm x 42mm x 11.6mm |
| Wrist Fit | 126-203mm circumference |
| Weight | 37g |
| Water Rating | 5 ATM (50 meters) |
| Memory/History | Up to 200 hours of activity data |
| Battery Life | Up to 2 weeks (smartwatch mode), up to 20 hours (GPS mode) |
What’s in the Box?
- Garmin Forerunner 55 GPS Smartwatch
- Charging/Data Cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Garmin Official Packaging
Why Choose Garmin Forerunner 55?
Whether you’re new to running or aiming for personal bests, the Garmin Forerunner 55 provides the tools, metrics, and motivation to help you progress. Track workouts, receive smart coaching, and monitor your wellness all in one lightweight, affordable GPS watch built for performance.
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