ULTIMATE TRAINING

What if your next race could be a life success? And recommended personalized daily workouts have helped you achieve something you've never been able to before? With the smartwatch Forerunner 265, you'll have a clear insight into all parameters on the bright AMOLED color touchscreen. Get used to becoming even better.

• 1.3" Color AMOLED Display
• Up to 20 Hours Battery Life in GPS Mode
• Advanced Training Metrics and Recovery Insights
• Satiq™ Multi-band GPS
• Touchscreen and Buttons
• Music on Your Wrist

FEATURES THAT WILL AMAZE YOU

MORNING REPORT

Review sleep¹ and training data as soon as you wake up, including heart rate variability status and weather conditions. You can even customize the report to display what you want.

RACE PREDICTOR

Prepare for your next race, whether it's a 10K or a marathon, with training tips, recommended personalized daily workouts, and race finish time predictions based on course details, weather conditions, and performance.

DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS

Get customized workouts that adapt after each run to match your performance and recovery, taking into account your upcoming races on the Garmin Connect™ calendar.

TRAINING READINESS

As soon as you wake up, get a readiness score based on factors like sleep quality, recovery, training load, and more to determine if it's a good day for intense or easy training.

TRAINING STATUS

A combination of indicators such as heart rate variability status, recent workouts, and performance gives you an easy-to-understand overview of your overall effort and whether you're training productively, progressing, or stagnating.

HEART RATE VARIABILITY STATUS

Gain deeper insight into your overall health, training, and recovery through heart rate variability. By measuring heart rate variability during sleep, you'll gain deeper insight into your overall health, training, and recovery, based on technology developed by our Firstbeat Analytics™ team.

LIGHTWEIGHT, BRIGHT, AND BUILT FOR ANY DISTANCE

GARMIN COACH

Free customizable race training plans for 5K, 10K, and half marathons with expert coaches.

RECOVERY TIME

Learn how long you should recover before your next strenuous workout based on your last training session.

COURSES

Create or find courses in the Garmin Connect app or sync them from your favorite third-party platforms.

SLEEP TRACKING AND SLEEP SCORE

Gain a better understanding of how your body recovers with sleep tracking, sleep phase analysis, and detailed insights to help you sleep better.

BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITOR

Monitor your body's energy levels to find the best times for activity and rest¹.

RACE TIME PREDICTION

Get a pace estimate for running races from 5K to marathon.

MENSTRUAL CYCLE TRACKING

Track and record your menstrual cycle or pregnancy for exercise and nutrition advice.

WRIST-BASED RUNNING DYNAMICS

This smartwatch measures key running metrics such as cadence, stride length, ground contact time, and more.

WRIST-BASED HEART RATE MONITOR

The watch continuously monitors your heart rate to measure your effort during activities¹.

TRAINING LOAD

Compare recent training load to optimal ranges to improve your fitness.

TRAINING EFFECT

Learn how exercise affects your endurance, speed, and power in real-time.

PERFORMANCE CONDITION

While running, analyze your pace and heart rate to assess your current condition and real-time performance.

MAXIMUM VO2

Measure your current fitness level and track changes over time to set goals, assess progress, and more.

INTENSITY MINUTES

Track moderate and high-intensity activity minutes.

HEALTH SNAPSHOT

Record a two-minute session to capture key health statistics, and generate a report to share with your healthcare provider.

STRESS TRACKING

Find out if you're having a calm, balanced, or stressful day.

PULSE OX SENSOR

Monitor blood oxygen saturation while awake or asleep².

AUDIO PROMPTS

Receive alerts to track your progress and even get workout guidance.

ANIMATED, ON-SCREEN WORKOUTS

Forerunner 265 includes preloaded, free workouts for HIIT, strength, cardio, yoga, and pilates so you can choose your workout.

RUNNING POWER

Learn how much power you're applying to the ground with each step so you can manage effort and precisely tailor your training.

SATIQ™ AND MULTI-BAND GPS

Enjoy top-tier positioning accuracy and optimized battery life.

PACEPRO™ FEATURE

Plan your race day strategy with GPS-based pace guidance for your chosen course or distance.

BUILT-IN SPORTS APPS

Utilize over 30 built-in activities, including cycling, open water swimming, strength training, and more.

TRACK RUNNING ON INDOOR TRACKS

Record precise lap distance and see your distances in meters.

TRIATHLON AND MULTI-SPORT PROFILES

Use built-in profiles and switch between sports with one button press or create your own profiles.

MUSIC

Download songs and playlists from your Spotify or Deezer accounts to listen to music without your phone.

SAFETY AND TRACKING FEATURES

If you don't feel safe or if the watch detects an incident, it will send a real-time location message³.

GARMIN PAY™ CONTACTLESS PAYMENT FEATURE

Skip the lines at stores or select public transportation systems with supported providers.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

Receive emails, messages, and alerts on your watch when paired with iPhone® or Android™ smartphones.

LIVETRACK

Your friends and family can track your real-time location³ and view planned routes.

GARMIN CONNECT

View health and fitness information, connect with friends, and more in our subscription-free app.

CONNECT IQ™ STORE

Add watch faces, data fields, and apps to your paired watch.

¹Activity tracking accuracy.

²2 This device is not a medical device and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of medical conditions; seeGarmin.com/ataccuracy. Pulse Ox not available in all countries.

³When paired with acompatible smartphone. For safety and tracking feature requirements and limitations, seeGarmin.com/safety.

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Specifications:

In the Box:

• Forerunner 265
• Charging/Data Cable
• Documentation