Average Battery LifeSmartwatch mode: up to 23 days; GPS mode: up to 31 hrs.
Battery TypeLithium Ion
Display Size1.4 inches
IlluminationBacklight
AltimeterPressure-based
CompassYes
GPS/Satellite DetectableYes
HRM Included/IntegratedYes
Heart Rate Sensor TypeWrist-based
Average Heart RateYes
Pulse OximeterYes
Heart Rate Target Zone(s)Yes
VO2 Max EstimateYes
Recovery AdvisingYes
Tracks StepsYes
Pedometer TypeDigital 3-axis Accelerometer
Pace AlertYes
Interval TrainingYes
Tracks Calories BurnedYes
Water-Resistant Depth50 meters
Pool Lap RecognitionYes
Stroke RecognitionYes
Sleep TrackingYes
AlarmYes
Time DisplayYes
StopwatchYes
Visual Map DisplayYes
BasemapYes
Preloaded MapRoad / Topo
Programmable RoutesYes
Number of Routes30
Number of Waypoints1000
CustomizationApps
Smart Device NotificationsYes
Data ExchangeANT+
Compatible Fitness AccessoriesHeart Rate Monitor
GenderUnisex
Description
With its traditional buttons and touch-screen display, the Garmin Forerunner 965 makes it easy to tap into and monitor your training status, so you can know exactly when to push the pace.
Features
Bright AMOLED touch-screen display with traditional button controls and lightweight titanium bezel
Up to 23 days of battery life in smartwatch mode; up to 31 hours in GPS mode
As soon as you wake up, get your morning report with an overview of sleep, recovery and training outlook alongside HRV status, training readiness and weather
Training readiness feature tells you when you're primed for a productive session, so you can go hard and reap the rewards
Training readiness score is based on sleep quality, recovery, training load and HRV status (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)
Get race-day ready with personalized daily suggested workouts based on the race and course input into the Garmin Connect™ app
Race widget provides training tips, course details and completion time predictions
Daily suggested workouts adapt after every run to match performance and recovery
Get wrist-based running dynamics, including cadence, stride length, ground contact time and more
Wrist-based running power gives you a continuous measurement of how much power you're applying to the road
Switch between sports with the press of a button using the built-in profiles for triathlons, duathlons, brick workouts and swimruns—or customize your own multisport profiles
Navigate any route with confidence with the multiband GPS and full-color, built-in maps
Multiband GNSS with SatIQ™ technology provides superior accuracy in challenging environments while also optimizing the device's battery life
Incident detection (during select outdoor activities) and assistance will send a message with your live location to emergency contacts when it's paired with your smartphone
Incident detection and assistance requires setup and your compatible smartphone to be in an area with network coverage where data connectivity is available
Free, zero-subscription Garmin Connect app allows you to see your health and fitness info, connect and compete with friends, sign up for challenges to earn badges and more
Pay on the go with Garmin Pay™ contactless payments (with a supported country and payment network)
Listen on the go with downloaded songs and playlists from Spotify, Amazon Music or Deezer (subscription may be required)
Connect with your wireless headphones for phone-free listening
Pulse Ox is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose or monitor any medical condition