For the first time, Garmin launches “FORERUNNER 955”, the first smartwatch for runners. of the world with solar tech innovations

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  • Pulling on “Kirin Tantivet”, a favorite Thai Olympic sprinter, emphasizes the concept “Everyone has a reason to run. So what is your reason for running? (WHY DO WE RUN).”
  • Highlight FORERUNNER 955 series with touch screen Combining innovation with solar technology Helps increase battery life longer
  • FORERUNNER 255 Series comes in 2 sizes with many built-in activities support features. including in-depth training and recovery information to achieve the goals of runners of all levels

Garmin The leader in GPS smartwatches for runners. pull “Kirin Tantiwet” Athletes of Thailand’s favorite Olympic runners reinforcing the concept “Everyone has a reason for running. So what is your reason for running? (WHY DO WE RUN).” Moving forward with the launch of “FORERUNNER”, the latest two series with FORERUNNER 955 Series The world’s first runner’s smartwatch that can increase the lifetime of solar energy with a screen lens. Power Glass extends battery life to over 50% for up to 20 days in smartwatch mode.1 and up to 49 hours in GPS mode2 with a touch screen that works with the control buttons for added convenience Comes with full training features Such as heart rate variability status (HRV status), training readiness score, and race widget. Starting price 17,990 baht and FORERUNNER 255 Series GPS smartwatch that comes with many built-in activity support features. such as triathlons, biking, swimming, treadmill running, and in-depth training and recovery data. to achieve the goals of runners of all levels providedchoose 2 sizes namelyFORERUNNER 255S size 41 mm. and FORERUNNER 255, size 46 mm, starting price 12,390 baht, both series also come with payment functions Garmin Pay, a contactless payment solution. And especially for Thai users, Garmin Pay also offers Garmin x Rabbit service, payment service via Rabbit Card at service providers with Rabbit Card welcome sign.

Mr. Sky Chain, Director of Garmin Thailand said, “This year, Garmin launched a new GPS smartwatch specifically for running, such as the Series. FORERUNNER to meet the needs of a variety of runners including having different running purposes which we have released all 2 main models which are FORERUNNER 955 series and FORERUNNER 255 Series by each model We focus on different groups of runners. FORERUNNER 955 It is designed for runners. and professional triathletes It is a smart watch with a premium GPS system. And it comes with high-end features for superior training and performance measurement. FORERUNNER 255 It is a smart watch with a GPS system that is suitable for

runners of all levels from the start to the serious runner It includes beginner triathletes and is packed with running features to help you reach your goals at a higher level. This time, Garmin has added design options in terms of sizes and colors for users to choose as they like.”

FORERUNNER 955 Designed for Victory

FORERUNNER 955 The first in the FORERUNNER series designed with touch screen. Can scroll through maps, statistics and other information. quickly by working with the control buttons on the side of the housing to increase efficiency during use Up to 49 hours of use in GPS mode With the solar charging system through the Power Glass lens and also has a Real-time stamina feature that can track the body’s potential during activities in real time. And a feature that tells the training readiness score (Training readiness score) makes it possible to know the information on a daily basis how much the body is ready for training. measured by sleep recovery time after training and HRV status

FORERUNNER 255 to another level of success

Here comes the new FORERUNNER 255 that has been upgraded from the original popular FORERUNNER 245 to meet
Running to the next level Full triathlon support Comes with many built-in activities support features This model is available in 2 sizes, FORERUNNER 255S size 41 mm. and FORERUNNER 255 size 46 mm.

for gps smart watch The two FORERUNNER series, both 955 and 255, are also packed with supporting features.
Training, recovery for runners. and many other triathletes including being a smart watch that can be used in everyday life to promote health

One for running and triathlon

go as far as you want Support multi-band GPS (Multi-band GPS) helps the wearer to achieve goals. even in the most challenging environments and whether running on city streets or cycling on the trail It has a built-in map. so that athletes can stay on the right track and go further

  • can go along the route or course that has given directions and know in advance when to change the route Routes can also be plotted and downloaded using the course builder in Garmin Connect via Trendline™, a popular routing system. to get the most suitable route
  • Get ready for what’s in front of the Up Ahead feature to help you plan ahead of your event. since routing Mark waypoints in the Garmin Connect app to preset pins. including drinking water, medical and other route information
  • You can also use PacePro, a feature that provides slope-based guidance. When athletes run using
    Built-in training courses, including ClimbPro in downloaded courses to view real-time data while going up the mountain. including the slope, distance, and elevation climb and enter the distance to run or cycle into the watch. to view the recommended route course which will cycle back to the starting point

Performance indicators that help achieve goals for runners and professional athletes Reach the goal or the best Personal Record (PR). The two FORERUNNER series, both 955 and 255, have compiled performance metrics. and tools
Integration of Firstbeat Analytics™ training sessions, such as VO2 max, training load, performance conditions
Training Results and other features from Garmin to help athletes plan their training from more insights into their overall training status. to make the best record next time

  • When used with the Running Dynamics Pod or HRM-Pro (sold separately), various running dynamics can be tracked, such as the number of steps, stride length, the amount of time your foot touches the ground while running.
  • moreover Athletes will also be able to track cycling dynamics such as sitting/standing position, power transmission range and Platform Center Offset (PCO) values ​​when used with a Garmin power meter (sold separately) and for water sports. can track distance Swimming strokes, dropping distance, personal stats. and other information of swimmers
  • Runners and triathletes can also take their training to the next level. By automatically syncing indoor and outdoor workout data from Garmin Connect, the Tacx app and the provider’s platform.
    Others include support for 5K, 10K, or half-marathon running training using Garmin Coach, a free customized training plan. to match yourself and the user’s goals
  • Heart rate variability status (HRV status) can tell the body’s recovery tendency. as well as tracking overall health for better results history recording and the latest exercise performance The in-depth information provides an overview of the training. whether it is effective or not say it’s peak or during stress as well
  • There is also Race widget that provides pre-match preparation information. Includes race day performance forecasts, weather forecasts, countdown clocks. all in one widget and when the race day has been set daily exercise advice will be adjusted according to the athlete’s plan

Features and smartwatch modes that will enhance the lives of runners in other ways.

wear all day with many health tracking features byFORERUNNER 955 and FORERUNNER 255 Designed to be worn all day It has state-of-the-art features for your health and wellness, Pulse Ox feature.4
It will check the oxygen level in the blood. To get a clearer picture of your sleep, there’s also a Body Battery energy monitoring feature that shows your current energy level. Help athletes find the best time for exercise and rest. moreover There are also health features for women such as cycle tracking. and pregnancy tracking

morning report when paired with a smartphone to receive daily weather information Daily exercise advice Includes last night’s sleep data, recovery time, training status and HRV values.3

Do not miss any contact Comes with music in the device (from playlists on Spotify®, Amazon Music and Deezer (premium membership), plus Garmin Pay feature lets you make contactless payments. It also comes with smart notifications when a call comes in. Messages, social media updates and notifications from athletes’ Apple® or Android™ smartphones.

byMr. Kirin Tantiwet Says, “FORERUNNER 955 has made life easier for my runners, its full range of features has helped me improve my training. Some people may think that rest is not important. But to improve my performance, the key is getting enough rest. The FORERUNNER 955’s training readiness feature allows me to plan my rest more accurately. Helped me to know that my body was fully recovered. and ready for the next training session? and touch screen
Make it more convenient to use. In addition, FORERUNNER can also meet the needs of everyday use.
both Garmin Pay features and listening to music.”

Meet the latest Garmin 2 series, FORERUNNER 955 and FORERUNNER 255 at official dealers.
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