The 955 series will meet all these expectations with the integration of new features dedicated to performance, health and wellness, but also thanks to the addition of new technologies such as multi-band and Power Glass™ to increase the accuracy and autonomy of the watch. The Garmin Forerunner 955 watch offers all the tools to progress, such as training status and load, new training readiness status, recovery information etc... The more expert users will be able to rely on new analysis data such as running power and a HRV test to determine the heart rate variation. The series also offers all the tools dedicated to wellness and health from the Wellness universe, as well as the latest generation connected functions such as Garmin Pay™.
Main features:
- Listen to music directly from your watch, wherever you are - in stored MP3s (2000 songs) or via your streaming provider like Spotify, Deezer and Amazon Music.
- Multi-sport mode: Create and customize any type of activity sequence by integrating transition zones. Triathlon, Duathon and SwinRun mode are already composed in the watch.
- Performance widget for training status, training load and recovery time Provides a clear status on fitness level and offers tips for training progress.
- With Garmin Pay, leave your wallet at home and pay for your coffee on your way home from your morning run with your watch.
- Provides 24/7 activity tracking to give you a complete picture of your daily health.
- Smart notifications from compatible smartphone - Calls, texts, and social networking option.
In the box
- Forerunner 955 Black: 010-02638-30
- Charging/data cable.
- Documentation.
General
- Glass material: Corning® Gorilla®
- Case material: Fiber reinforced polymer.
- Size: 45 mm with 1.3' color display.
- Screen definition (W x H): 260 x 260 pixels.
- Display type: Monochrome, anti-glare, MIP (memory-in-pixel) transflective
- Battery life: up to 15 days in connected watch mode, up to 42 hours with GPS and 80 hours in Ultratrac mode.
- Water resistance 5 ATM - 50m
- Quick release strap: 22 mm
- Wristband: silicone
- Weight: 50 g
- Music storage and control function.
- Connectivity: bluetooth®, WiFi.
- Smartphone compatibility: iPhone®, Android™.
- Garmin Pay.
Sensors
- GPS.
- GLONASS.
- QZSS.
- Galileo.
- Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor.
- Barometric altimeter.
- Pulse oximeter for acclimatization.
Training functions
- Real-time endurance level - STAMINA: The real-time endurance level feature - Stamina - tracks and helps athletes manage their physical effort throughout an event. It displays energy consumption and allows athletes to avoid "running out of gas" by starting too fast on their events.
- Training preparation status: This function available in the widgets allows, thanks to all the physiological data recovered day and night, heart rate, sleep quality, training status and load, recovery time, HRV etc.. It provides a clear overview of the body's preparation for training.
- Race Widget Place your races in the Garmin Connect calendar and enter all race data, such as distance, elevation gain or directly the GPX. The Race Widget will then be able to predict your user's race time for their next race based on course details, weather, fitness data and more. The Race Widget also provides training tips for the user and tracks training load for weeks/months before the race.
- MTB Dynamics: Includes the "MTB Dynamics" data developed for the Edge line.
- App. Climbing: Application dedicated to "route" and "bouldering" climbing. Allows climbers to track their climbing and bouldering sessions.
Mapping
- Wifi map update: Download and update maps directly from the watch via WiFi.
- Multi-continent mapping: Forerunner® 955 "standard" and Solar have 32GB of memory and are pre-loaded with : - Topo Active Europe + Cycling Map Europe - 47 countries - with specific themes according to each type of practice and highlight the most important information.
- Update ofski resorts listed in the world. Added resort names at higher zoom levels. The colors of the tracks have been improved. Integration of cross-country ski trails (Nordic and Skating and summer trails).
Running functions
- Specific activity profile for the trail and for virtual activities: For more accuracy on the trail, the trail activity profile increases the frequency of GPS position updates. Virtual Run for online applications like Zwift.
- Race Predictor Trend: This feature builds on the Race Predictor function and displays, on a graph, the evolution of race time predictions over the long term, to better monitor the evolution of its capabilities and performance.
- PacePro" function: PacePro is a virtual pacemaker that takes into account the difference in altitude of a course. It guides the athlete on the pace to be maintained to reach a precise objective. This helps you plan the ideal pacing strategy for your activity and optimize your performance.
- Running Power: The Running Power feature uses metrics such as pace, vertical oscillation, slope and even wind speed to calculate the power in watts you apply to the ground as you run. By knowing how much power you're expending every minute and every mile, you can manage your pace more effectively and better manage your effort.
- Running Dynamics : The Running Dynamics provide extremely relevant information to ambitious athletes about their running technique, such as left/right leg balance, ground contact time, stride length, vertical ratio etc..
Health and wellness functions
- Morning Report: Upon waking, the watch displays a summary of sleep data, as well as training suggestions for the race and cycle, weather..
- HRV/VFC Test: HRV levels vary greatly between individuals, but in general, a high HRV is considered a marker of good fitness and health, while a low HRV is associated with negative health effects and high stress levels. The measurement is taken during sleep with a measurement every 5 minutes.
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