Description
Garmin Forerunner 965 — The Next Level Running Smartwatch
Push your performance boundaries with the Garmin Forerunner 965 — a premium, feature-rich GPS running watch built for serious athletes and dedicated fitness enthusiasts. With an AMOLED display, full maps, advanced metrics, and long battery life, the 965 brings flagship features to your wrist in a sleek, lightweight package.
Garmin & the Forerunner Legacy
Garmin is synonymous with precision, durability, and innovation in GPS and wearable tech. Their Forerunner series has become the gold standard for running watches, blending cutting-edge training tools with superior tracking capabilities. The Forerunner 965 sits at the top of that line—offering virtually everything Garmin has to offer in the Forerunner range, from navigation to training insights.
Standout Features of the Forerunner 965
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AMOLED Touchscreen + Buttons — 1.4″ display with vivid, clear visuals, backed by physical buttons for operation even in motion.
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Battery Life — Up to 23 days in smartwatch mode; 31 hours in GPS-only mode (without music).
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Built-in Maps & Navigation — Full-colour maps, turn-by-turn guidance, and route following tools.
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Advanced Training Metrics — Training Readiness, Race Predictor, Running Power, Lactate Threshold, etc.
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Multi-GNSS & Multi-band Support — Enhanced GPS accuracy even in challenging environments.
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High Precision Sensors — Garmin’s Elevate Gen 4 optical heart rate sensor for reliable HR/SpO₂ tracking.
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Music & Storage — Store your own songs or playlists right on the watch (up to 32 GB).
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Connectivity & Smart Features — Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Garmin Pay™, notifications, safety tracking.
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Durability & Water Resistance — Swim-safe 5 ATM rating, operates from –20 °C to 60 °C.
Benefits & Why It’s Special
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All-in-One Running Companion — You get advanced insights usually reserved for multisport or premium models, all in a lighter form.
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Top-tier Accuracy — Outdoor Gear Lab rated its GPS among the most accurate, with minimal deviation.
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Smart Battery vs Features Balance — With an AMOLED display, Garmin manages a surprising battery life for such a capability-rich watch.
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Optimised for Training & Everyday Use — The mix of maps, coaching tools, and health insights makes it ideal for serious runners who don’t want to sacrifice daily usability.
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Strong ecosystem & support — Connects seamlessly with Garmin Connect, third-party apps, and Garmin’s support network.
Is the Forerunner 965 Right for You?
If you’re chasing peak performance, training for races, or need powerful metrics + mapping in your watch—this might be your ideal match.
If, however, your focus is casual fitness tracking, basic running, or you prefer longer battery life over AMOLED display, you might find more tailored value in other Garmin models or styles.
No worries — you can explore our full smartwatches collection at TommieKelly to find what fits you best.
Or, if you’d like hands-on assistance, drop by one of our stores:
Ballinasloe – 090 964 4093
Roscommon – 090 663 4465
Order your Garmin Forerunner 965 today! Take your training, navigation, and performance tracking to a new level.
