Garmin Forerunner 55 GPS Watch
All about this product
General
See yourself as a runner! The Garmin Forerunner 55 is the easy-to-use GPS running smartwatch that encourages running and healthy lifestyles. With the simple press of a button, a user can start their run or walk and track their time, distance, speed, pace and heart rate right from their wrist. For those who want to take their running to the next level, this smartwatch offers detailed running data, daily suggested workouts, additional built-in sports apps and more. Track all-day activity, including steps, calories, sleep and more. And you can get more runs in between charges, thanks to this smartwatch’s long battery life.
Garmin Connect is an online community where people can connect and compete by joining challenges,
encourage each other’s successes and share triumphs via social media. Garmin Connect is free and
available on your smartphone with the Garmin Connect app.
Technical details
- Functions:
- Watch: Time, date, alarm, timer, stopwatch
- Running Features: Daily suggested workouts, PacePro, Finish time, Recovery time, Race predictor
- Everyday Features: Track your run, Built in GPS, Fitness tracking, Built in sports apps, Wellness tracking, Womens health tracking, Intensity minutes, Fitness age, Body battery, Smart notifications, Safety and tracking features, Garmin connect app
- With the simple press of a button, users can start their run or walk and track their time, distance,
speed, pace and heart rate data right from their wrist - Take the guesswork out of running with suggested workouts of varying intensities based on your training
history, fitness level and recovery time - Easy to use GPS to track how far, how fast and where you have run
- Plan your race day strategy with the PacePro feature
- Run your best with helpful training tools, including race time predictions and finish time estimates
- After each workout, the built in recovery time will let you know how long to rest before another big effort
- Select a distance for your run, and you’ll be able to see a data screen that shows your estimated finish time
- All day activity tracking counts steps, calories and sleep
- Built in activity profiles for running, cycling, track run, virtual run, pool swim, yoga and breathwork
- Use the Garmin Connect app to track your menstrual cycle or pregnancy
- Body Battery energy monitoring uses collected data to gauge your energy reserves at any moment
- If you feel unsafe or if your watch senses that an incident occurred, assistance and incident detection
features send a message with your location to emergency contacts - Memory History: 200 hours of activity data
- Water Rating: Swim, 5 ATM
- Band Type: Industry standard quick release 20mm
- Band Size: Fits wrists with a circumference of 126 - 203mm
- Battery Type: Rechargeable internal lithium-ion
- Battery Life:
- Smartwatch: Up to 2 weeks
- GPS: Up to 20 hours
- Screen: Chemically strengthened glass
- Display:
- Colour
- 26.3mm (1.04") diameter
- 208 x 208 pixels
- Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
- Size: 42 x 42 x 11.6mm (1.7" x 1.7" x 0.46")
- Weight: 37g
- In the Box:
- Watch
- USB charging/data cable
- Documentation/instructions
Specification
GPS features | ANT+ compatible, Alert, Auto pause, Automatic routing, Barometer/altimeter, Base map, Calorie counter, Camera, Compass, GLONASS, GPS function, Interval training, NFC, Pre-loaded maps, SOS message, Smart notifications, Touchscreen, Travelled distance, VO2 max, Water resistant, Waterproof, Weather forecast, Wi-Fi |
Display size | 1.04? (26.3 mm) diameter |
Battery info | Rechargeable internal lithium-ion |
Battery life | Smartwatch mode: Up to 2 weeks, GPS mode: Up to 20 hours |
Fit/Measurements
Weight (g) | 37 |
Dimensions (cm) | 4.2x4.2x1.16 |
In package | Charging/data cable - Documentation |
Other features
Brand | Garmin |
Ideal For | Backpacking, Bushcraft, Camping, Climbing, CrossTraining, Cycling, Fitness, Hiking, Marathon, Mountaineering, Outdoor sports, Running, Skiing, Sport climbing, Trail Running, Travel, Trekking, Winter Climbing, Winter sports |
Gender | Unisex |
Electronics & Gadget Type | Smart Watches |
Product Code | M5110091 |
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About this brand

Garmin products are world renowned for their accuracy, durability, build quality and attractive design. For 30 years Garmin has pioneered new GPS navigation and wireless devices designed for people who live an active lifestyle. From Garmin’s roots in aviation and marine, where accuracy is critical for safety, Garmin is now a household name. Garmin products are as diverse as activity trackers, sport watches, outdoor handhelds, cycling computers and sat navs, all made to enhance customers’ lives.
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