Garmin Forerunner 265 with Music, 46mm GPS Running smartwatch, AMOLED Touchscreen, Advanced Training & Insights, Training & HRV Status, Safety & Tracking Features, up to 13 Days Battery Life, Black

Price: USD415.10
(as of May 31, 2026 16:22:16 UTC – Details)

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Price

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Case Size

46mm

43mm

46mm

42mm

AMOLED touchscreen display

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Morning report

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Garmin Coach

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Race Widget

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Battery Life

13 Days Smartwatch – 20hrs GPS

11 Days Smartwatch – 19hrs GPS

14 Days Smartwatch – 30hrs GPS

2 Weeks Smartwatch – 20hrs GPS

Wrist-Based Running Dynamics

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Training Readiness

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Training Status

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HRV Status

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Music

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Music version only

Music version only

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Garmin Pay

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Brilliant AMOLED touchscreen display with traditional button controls; lightweight design in 46 mm size
Up to 13 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 20 hours in GPS mode
As soon as you wake up, get your morning report with an overview of your sleep, recovery and training outlook alongside HRV status, training readiness and weather (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)
Plan race strategy with personalised daily suggested workouts based on the race and course that you input into the Garmin Connect app and then view the race widget on your watch; daily suggested workouts adapt after every run to match performance and recovery
Training readiness score is based on sleep quality, recovery advisor, training load and HRV status to determine if you’re primed to go hard and get the most out of your workout (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)
30+ built-in activity profiles include running, triathlon, cycling, open-water swimming and more
Using indicators such as HRV status, recent exercise history and performance, get insight into overall effort with training status — and know whether you’re training productively, peaking or strained (data presented is intended to be a close estimation of metrics tracked)
Safety and tracking features, including incident detection (during select outdoor activities) and Assistance, send a message with your live location to emergency contacts when paired with your compatible smartphone; requires setup and your smartphone to be in an area with network coverage where data connectivity is available
Multi-band GNSS with SatIQ technology provides superior positioning accuracy in challenging environments while also optimizing the device’s battery life
Never miss a call or text from your paired Android or Apple smartphone with smart notifications

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