About
The Forerunner 255 Music is a dedicated GPS running and multisport smartwatch designed to help serious athletes train, race, and recover smarter. It provides advanced performance metrics like training status, running power, and multi-band GPS accuracy. The key differentiator of the Music model is the built-in storage, allowing users to download up to 500 songs for phone-free listening during workouts. It’s lightweight, durable, and packed with health and wellness features for 24/7 monitoring.
Product Features
- Music Storage: Download up to 500 songs and playlists from compatible streaming services like Spotify, Deezer, or Amazon Music for phone-free listening via Bluetooth® headphones.
- Multi-Band GNSS with SATIQ™: Superior, multi-frequency GPS accuracy in challenging environments while optimizing battery life.
- Garmin Pay™ Contactless Payments: Easily pay for items on the go with your watch through participating providers.
- Smart Notifications: Receive emails, texts, and alerts when paired with a compatible Apple® or Android™ smartphone.
- Training & Performance Triathlon/Multisport Support: Built-in profiles for triathlon, cycling, swimming, and over 30 other activities, with the ability to transition sports seamlessly.
- Morning Report: An overview of your sleep, recovery, HRV status, and daily workout suggestions upon waking.
- Training Status & Suggested Workouts: Insights into your overall training effectiveness and daily workout suggestions that adapt to your performance and goals.
- Race Widget: Provides race-day preparation tips, personalized daily suggested workouts, and performance predictions based on course details and weather.
- Health & Wellness HRV Status: Measures heart rate variability while you sleep to give you a deeper understanding of your overall health, recovery, and training performance.
- Body Battery™ Energy Monitor: Tracks your body’s energy levels to help you find the best times for activity and rest.
- Sleep Score and Advanced Monitoring: Provides a score for your sleep quality and tracks sleep stages, Pulse Ox, respiration, and stress.
- Safety and Tracking Features: Incident Detection (during select outdoor activities) and Assistance can send your location to emergency contacts
Product Specifications
- Model: 010-02641-31
- Colour: Whitestone
- Physical Size: 45.6 x 45.6 x 12.9 mm
- Weight: 49 g
- Lens Material: Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
- Bezel Material: Fiber-reinforced polymer
- Display Type: Sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
- Display Size: 1.3" (33 mm) diameter
- Display Resolution: 260 x 260 pixels
- Water Rating: 5 ATM (Swim)
- Memory/History: 4 GB (Up to 500 songs)
- Battery Life (Smartwatch Mode): Up to 14 days
- Battery Life (GPS-Only GNSS Mode): Up to 30 hours
- Battery Life (All-Systems GNSS Mode + Music): Up to 6.5 hours
- Connectivity: Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi®
What's in the box?
- 1x Forerunner® 255 Music Smartwatch
- 1x Charging/data cable
- Documentation (Manuals)