Garmin Forerunner 205

Designed for athletes of all levels, the Forerunner™ 205 continuously monitors your speed, distance, pace and calories burned so you can train smarter, and more effectively. It tracks your every move with a super-sensitive GPS that even works on tree-covered trails and near tall buildings. Receive a detailed post-workout analysis on the PC with included Garmin Training Center Software.

The Forerunner 205 keeps you on track with innovative features including:

Customize your Forerunner 205 to get the most out of your training. To help you achieve your personal best, the Forerunner 205 includes the following smart features:

Included Garmin Training Center software helps you tailor workouts to meet specific goals and objectives. Create your own workouts or use workout templates included on the CD. Interactive analysis tools let you chart performance overlaid on a map.

Data acquired by the Forerunner may also be analyzed with MotionBased.com, a web-based application that has partnered with Garmin. MotionBased™ provides in-depth analysis of your workouts, online mapping and route sharing that will take your training to the next level.

The Garmin Forerunner 205 is no longer available.

 

 

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Garmin Forerunner 205 features:

 

Interested in other Speed and Distance products? Read our review of the Suunto t6, Polar S625X, and Timex Trail runner here.


 
 
Virtual Partner feature lets you train against
a specified time or pace.

Garmin Forerunner 201 Features

  • Training timer features
  • Training data: Can display training time, pace, distance, lap pace, lap time, lap distance, average and best pace, elevation and calories
  • Lap History: Automatically records up to 5000 laps by day or week; stores approximately two years of data. Download histories to your PC using associated software (201 and 301)
  • Training assistant
  • AutoPause™: Automatically pauses the training timer when you slow down below a specified resting pace; timer resumes when you start running again
  • AutoLap™: Automatically triggers a lap when you reach a specified distance. Allows you to run anywhere and still get accurate performance data
  • Virtual Partner™: Allows you to input training goals based on time, distance and pace. Forerunner displays a graphic "virtual partner" that will run with the set goal, so you can see at a glance if you are keeping up or falling behind.
  • Pace alert: Alarm sounds if you are slower or faster than the pace you've input
  • Time/distance alert: Alarm sounds when you reach the specified time or distance
  • Interval training : Allows you to set up exercise and rest intervals and number of reps
  • Navigation features
  • Receiver: 12 parallel channel GPS receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites to track your speed and distance
  • Antenna: Built-in patch
  • Mark location: Mark and save up to 100 locations
  • Find location: Look up and navigate to stored locations
  • Back to start: Navigate back to starting location
  • Map mode: Electronic map shows your location, along with marked locations. Pointer arrow shows direction to travel when navigating back to start or to a stored location
  • Physical
  • Large display lets you easily read several pieces of data at once
  • Display: 1.44"W x .92"H, 100 x 64 pixels
  • Case: Waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX7 standards
  • Temperature range: -4° to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
  • Size: 3.3"W x 1.7"H x .7"D
  • Weight: 2.75 ounces (78 g) with batteries
  • Batteries: 2 AAAs; 15 hours
 

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