Our quick take
Garmin Forerunner 255 - 4.5 / 5
Design and display
- 41mm and 46mm size options Comes in music and non-music versions Removable straps Waterproof up to 5ATM
Sports and fitness tracking
- Multi-band GPS support Triathlon and open water swimming modes Morning reports HRV status
Battery life
- Up to 14 days in smartwatch mode Up to 16 hours in multi-band mode Up to 30 hours in GPS mode
To recap
The Garmin Forerunner 255 is a great running watch that’s now also a great option for triathlon lovers, as well. It’s grabbed some desirable features from Garmin’s pricier watches, and, whether you’re a beginner or more experienced runner, there’s plenty to like about the successor to the very popular Forerunner 245.