Improve Performance
with Garmin Running Watches

Garmin products include Garmin running watches and products for other fitness areas. Products are designed with easy to use menus and practical features. The company was started in 1989 and now has over 7000 employees.

The running watches are marketed under the Forerunner brand name. 10 models are offered ranging in price from about $100-370.

The Forerunner 305 has a suggested retail price of about $300. It features a unique design that wraps the GPS antenna around part of the wrist for improved tracking.


You can train indoors and track your distance, pace and calories burned with the optional Foot Pod accessory. This wireless sensor attaches to your shoe and transmits data to your Forerunner 305. Each workout is stored in memory so you can review and analyze your data.

You can use the free Garmin Training Center software to analyze data with interactive graphs that chart your pace, time, distance and heart rate.

The Forerunner 50 retails for about $100. This sleek watch is ideal for running, cycling and other fitness activities. It is available with a wireless heart rate monitor or with the Foot Pod. It automatically transmits workouts to your computer using Garmin Connect.