This easy-to-use GPS smartwatch is designed for people of all skill levels to track their stats and chase their fitness goals.
See yourself as a runner. Forerunner® 55 is the easy-to-use GPS running smartwatch that encourages running and healthy lifestyles. With the simple press of a button, you can start your run or walk and track time, distance, speed, pace and heart rate1 right from your wrist.
Lightweight and comfortable
This smartwatch is the perfect fit for running and everyday life. Whether you're running a 5K or working out another way, experience the ultimate in comfort with this sporty silicone band.
Heart rate monitoring
Get heart rate data along with alerts if your heart rate stays high while you're at rest. Gauge how hard your heart is working during activities.
Adaptive training plans
These adaptive training plans feature guidance from expert coaches and free training plans that adapt to you and your goals.
Daily run recommendations
For personalised training guidance, get daily run recommendations of varying intensities based on your training history, fitness level, and recovery time.
Race day strategy
GPS-based pace guidance helps you plan your race day strategy for a selected course or distance in the Garmin Connect app, tailoring your efforts to what's ahead.
Recovery Time Feature
After each workout, the built-in recovery time feature will let you know how long to rest before another big effort, helping you give your body time to recover.
Long Battery Life
Run to your heart's content with up to 2 weeks of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 20 hours in GPS mode.
Disclaimers
¹See Garmin.com/ataccuracy
²Requires Garmin Connect™ app and Connect IQ™ app loaded on your compatible smartphone paired to Forerunner 55; see Garmin.com/ble
Key features
- The Forerunner 55 Smartwatch is part of our tech winter sale.
- Easy-to-use GPS running smartwatch monitors heart rate¹ at the wrist and uses GPS to track how far, how fast and where you’ve run.
- With the simple press of a button, a user can start their run or walk and track their time, distance, speed and more.
- All-day activity tracking¹ counts steps, calories, sleep and more.
- Take the guesswork out of your runs with suggested workouts based on your training history, fitness level and recovery time.
- Garmin Coach training plans offer on-screen guidance from expert coaches and free 5K, 10K or half-marathon training plans that adapt based on a runner’s goals.
- Plan your race day strategy with the PacePro™ feature, which offers GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance.
- Run your best with helpful training tools, including race time predictions and finish time estimates.
- Track all the ways you move with built-in activity profiles for running, cycling, track run, virtual run, pool swim, yoga, breathwork and more.
- Tune in to your body with advanced wellness features, such as intensity minutes, fitness age, Body Battery™ energy monitoring, stress tracking and more.
- Automatically upload activities to the Garmin Connect™ app, and download custom. watch faces, data fields and apps from the Connect IQ™ Store.²
- Up to 2 weeks of battery life in smartwatch mode, up to 20 hours in GPS mode