Average Battery LifeSmartwatch mode: up to 2 weeks; GPS mode: up to 20 hrs.
Battery TypeLithium Ion
Display Size1.04 inches
IlluminationBacklight
AltimeterNo
GPS/Satellite DetectableYes
HRM Included/IntegratedYes
Heart Rate Sensor TypeWrist-based
Average Heart RateYes
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
CustomizationApps
Smart Device NotificationsYes
Data ExchangeANT+
Compatible Fitness AccessoriesHeart Rate Monitor
GenderUnisex
Description
See yourself as an athlete—and show up for your workout with the right tool for the job. The Garmin Forerunner 55 is a sleek GPS running watch that goes beyond pace and heart rate stats.
Features
Monitors heart rate at the wrist and uses GPS to track how far, how fast and where you've run
Run your best with helpful training tools, including race time predictions and finish time estimates
Provides personalized guidance and daily suggested workouts based on your training history, fitness level and recovery time
PacePro™ feature offers GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance, helping you plan your race day strategy; not compatible with on-device courses
Track all the ways you move with built-in activity profiles for running, cycling, track run, virtual run, pool swim, Pilates, HIIT, breath work and more
Tune in to your body with advanced wellness features, such as intensity minutes, fitness age, all-day respiration and more
Battery life: up to 2 weeks in smartwatch mode; up to 20 hrs. in GPS mode
Make it your own by downloading watch faces, apps and more from the Connect IQ™ Store (requires Garmin Connect™ app and Connect IQ™ app loaded on a compatible smartphone)