Forerunner 965 Premium GPS Watch

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20 running-specific features in a gold-caliber running watch

Building on the success of its predecessor, the Forerunner 965 Premium GPS Watch includes all the bells and whistles that made the original "Best Overall Running Watch" at Gear Patrol’s 2023 Fitness Awards. It features a high-vis touchscreen AMOLED display for a more vibrant, full-color face you can view in any condition. Plus, you can channel its built-in coaching services and suggested workouts, plus, track everything from your heart rate to your sleeping patterns.

Features

• Gold-medal-caliber running watch packed full of features, from GPS tracking to sleep monitoring
• 1.4” AMOLED touchscreen display offers brilliant visibility in any condition
• Full-color, built-in maps and multi-band GPS allow you to run any route with confidence
• Plan your strategy with daily suggested workouts, course details, and more on the race widget
• Know when you’re primed for a productive session with training readiness tracking
• Over 20 running-specific features, including built-in coaching services and suggested workouts, performance, trackers, and more
• Switch between sports using built-in profiles, or customize your own multi-sport profile
• Packed full of useful navigation tools, from full-color turn-by-turn GPS navigation to roundtrip planning
• Multi-band GNSS with SatIQ technology provides superior positioning accuracy in challenging environments while also optimizing the device’s battery life
• Syncs with Strava, Komoot, or Garmin’s Connect App to create, find, and track runs
• Assistance and incident detection feature sends messages with your location to emergency contacts for unparalleled peace of mind
• Heart rate, pulse ox, sleep, and other health trackers help you hone and maintain your edge
• Syncs with your smartphone to receive notifications, download music, use Garmin Pay for contactless payments, and more

Specs

Dimensions	47.2 mm x 47.2 mm x 13.3 mm
Display Size	1.4”
Display Resolution	454 x 454 pixels
Display Type	AMOLED
Weight	53 g
Lens Material	Gorilla Glass 3
Bezel	Titanium
Band	Silicone
Water Rating	5 ATM
Battery Life, Smartwatch Mode	23 days
Battery Life, GPS-Only Mode (w/out music)	31 hours
Battery Life, GPS-Only GNSS mode (plus music)	10½ hours
Battery Life, SatIQ (AutoSelect) GNSS mode	22 hours
Battery Life, All-Systems GNSS mode + Multi-Band	19 hours
Battery Life, SatIQ (AutoSelect) GNSS mode (plus music)	9½ hours
Battery Life, All-Systems GNSS mode + Multi-Band (plus music)	8½ hours
Memory Storage	32 MB
Clock Features	Time/date, GPS time sync, automatic daylight savings time, alarm clock, timer, stopwatch, sunrise/sunset times
Health Features	Wrist-based heart rate, daily resting heart rate, abnormal heart rate alerts, respiration rate, pulse ox blood oxygen saturation, fitness age, body battery energy monitor, all-day stress, relaxation reminders, relaxation breathing timer, sleep score and insights, hydration, women’s health, health snapshot
Sensors	GPS, glonass, galileo, multi-frequency positioning, SatIQ technology, Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate monitor, barometric altimeter, compass, gyroscope, accelerometer, thermometer, ambient light sensor, pulse ox blood oxygen saturation monitor
Connectivity	Bluetooth®, ANT+, Wi-Fi
Smart Features	Connect IQ™ store, smart notifications, text response/reject phone call for Android, calendar, weather, real-time settings sync with Garmin Connect Mobile, battery saver, controls smartphone music, plays and controls watch music, music storage, find my phone, find my watch, virb® remote, smartphone compatibility, pairs with Garmin Golf App, pairs with Garmin Connect Mobile, stocks, Garmin Pay
Safety Features	Livetrack, spectator messaging, group livetrack, live event sharing, incident detection during select activities, incident detection alert on phone for wearables, assistance
Tactical Features	Dual grid coordinates
Activity Tracking Features	Step counter, move bar, auto goal, calories burned, floors climbed, distance traveled, intensity minutes, TrueUp, Move IQ, Garmin Connect Challenges App

For a full list of features specific to each recreational activity, check out the owner's manual.

• Made in Taiwan