Garmin Forerunner 265
Offering both compact 42mm (265S) and standard 46mm cases, Garmin Forerunner 265 combines multi-band SatIQ GPS, adaptive Daily Suggested Workouts, Morning Report HRV readiness, Garmin Pay, and 8 GB of offline Spotify/Podcast storage. Engineered by Garmin Ltd. (42mm / 46mm Mid-Range AMOLED Running & Triathlon Watch) at a reference MSRP of $449.99, Garmin Forerunner 265 pairs 1.1-inch / 1.3-inch Gorilla Glass 3 AMOLED with Multi-Band SatIQ GPS, Training Readiness, HRV Status, Offline Music and 13–15 Days Smartwatch · 20–24h GPS. It is purpose-built for half-marathon and marathon runners who run phone-free with bluetooth earbuds, with key strengths including two case sizes (42mm & 46mm) fit petite and broad wrists alike; includes offline spotify music and garmin pay omitted by coros.
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