{"id":10195,"date":"2024-12-17T04:03:18","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T09:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.exquisitetimepieces.com\/blog\/?p=10195"},"modified":"2025-06-07T10:58:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T14:58:19","slug":"best-running-watches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exquisitetimepieces.com\/blog\/best-running-watches\/","title":{"rendered":"10 BEST Running Watches (Garmin, Apple, Fitbit & More!)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For those dedicated to running, a good watch is a must-have. The capabilities a good smartwatch can bring make the training process infinitely easier, such as dictating the proper time to rest and keeping track of athletic performance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The very best running watches are far more than a typical smartwatch: they\u2019re purpose-built for people like you. Dedicated runners looking to take things to the next level or looking to do what they do better. <\/p>\"bot-only-image\"<\/a>\"bot-only-image\"<\/a>\n\n\n\n

So, if you\u2019re curious about the very best watches that could take your running up a notch, read on because here are 10 of the most spectacular running watches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Running Watches: A Surprising History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before we get into the top 10 running watches, let\u2019s examine a quick breakdown of their origins, which are surprisingly fascinating. There are multiple different historical developments that can be pointed to as the precursor of the modern running watch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among these, it would be easy for me to indicate the chronograph, or stopwatch, as the ultimate predecessor of running watches. After all, stopwatches are the key to timing races, and before the advent of wearable GPS, runners would turn to digital chronographs to help them prepare for races.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Personally, I think the running watch has an even more interesting start: the pedometer, made by watchmakers in the era of the famous Abraham-Louis Breguet, one of the greatest watchmakers of all time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

These pedometers were designed as step counters, primarily to determine how quickly army troops were marching. Their capability to measure movement speed is strongly reminiscent of modern GPS running watches, and I find the parallels between this development and future running watches particularly compelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In all, I\u2019m sure that both the chronograph and pedometer played a role in developing the modern running watch into what it is today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Modern smartwatches are so far removed from these mechanical wonders that we often find almost no parallels at all\u2014but it\u2019s important to remember that everything here in the present is firmly grounded in the past and that even the design of these smartwatches comes directly from that of wristwatches which have continued for a century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 10 Best Watches for Runners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Without further ado, let\u2019s get right into it! Each watch is, of course, at a different price point and a different level of accessibility, so the \u201cranking\u201d is naturally not strictly objective. To this end, the ranking will mostly ignore price and list watches based on their attributes and qualities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Garmin Forerunner 55<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Forerunner 55 is the classic entry-level offering from Garmin that, in terms of price, beats every other watch listed here at just $200. The Forerunner 55 still features many of Garmin\u2019s trademarks, such as personalized running plans, GPS tracking, and overall health and wellness reports. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It also offers a massive two-week battery life<\/a>, which is absolutely stunning for the watch\u2019s size and price. While its presentation and style aren\u2019t quite as elegant as some of its competitors, it features some very advanced technical features for a reduced price, making it a powerful option from Garmin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Fitbit Sense 2<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Following up on the theme of affordability, the Fitbit Sense 2 is a great option for the more casual runner. At a retail of $250, it\u2019s much more inexpensive than the other watches discussed here and focuses on a very overall depiction of your health. A major emphasis of the watch\u2019s attributes, for example, is measuring and managing stress. The watch automatically<\/a> detects periods of elevated stress and suggests methods for coping with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unfortunately, most of the fitness features that the Sense 2 supplies are only accessible with Fitbit Premium. With Fitbit Premium, however, I find that the watch really comes alive. You gain access to many features that are found in watches at a much higher price point, such as a Daily Readiness Score and a workout library that also includes mindfulness sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Garmin Forerunner 265<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Another entry-level beauty, the Forerunner 265 features almost all of the advanced running features one would expect from Garmin at a reduced price. The sharp AMOLED touchscreen display is large and easily accessible. Garmin Coach plans and a Morning Report also ensure that runners will always know what lies ahead and be able to train effectively as they prepare for their next race. Multi-band GPS and SatIQ maps round out the functionality of this little stunner by Garmin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For its price of $450, the Forerunner 265 is a remarkable watch with some very considerable capabilities despite not being quite at the level of its siblings, like the 965. That said, it\u2019s a watch that stands at a solid middle-ground in affordability and makes no compromises in its performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Coros Pace 3<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Coros Pace 3 is easily one of the best entry-level running watches. Small, lightweight, and built entirely of plastic, it has a reduced wrist presence that includes multi-band GPS with a very advanced optical heart rate sensor. It also has a long battery life, with 24 days of continuous use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Even for a lower-priced watch, the Pace 3 has countless running analytics, such as training load, running performance, and aerobic endurance, among many others. It also supports third-party apps like Strava and Apple Fitness. In all, it\u2019s good for dedicated runners at an entry-level price of $230.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Coros Vertix 2<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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With the Coros Vertix 2, we enter firmly into the camp of purpose-built athletic smartwatches with a wide variety of helpful features. It\u2019s designed for adventures, so it\u2019s the most applicable to trail runners. However, it is still a very strong option for runners of all kinds. I<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ts extremely powerful GPS system is actually not limited to GPS but rather to all five positioning satellite systems simultaneously\u2014including GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS, and Beidou. As such, whether you\u2019re deep in the jungle or between the skyscrapers of the urban jungle, the Vertix 2 is almost guaranteed to pinpoint your run with precision. Global offline mapping means you can track your position no matter where you find yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The battery life is absolutely stunning\u201439 days of normal non-GPS use\u2014and the touchscreen is easy to interface with, as the crown can be rotated to move the screen and pushed to trigger specific functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you\u2019re an adventurer or a runner who appreciates precision and accuracy, the Vertix 2 is a spectacular watch for the price of $700.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Perhaps the clearest competitor to the Apple Watch<\/a>, the Galaxy Watch Ultra is a formidable versatile smartwatch that provides an excellent holistic overview of your health and wellness.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Standout features include the integration of Galaxy AI, which greatly enhances your workouts by providing recommendations and other functions, such as the opportunity to race yourself and push your own limits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I find it most compelling that the Galaxy Watch Ultra displays not only the standard biological functions like heart rate but also seeks to capture an even better snapshot of your health through the inclusion of a dietary function, the AGEs index. Sleep, exercise, and diet are all combined here to present a complete picture of health that few other watches are able to present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At around $450, the Galaxy Watch Ultra is considerably less expensive than its competitors, and I find it to be a very attractive option for runners seeking a versatile everyday watch<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Apple Watch Ultra 2<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Apple Watch is far and away the most iconic smartwatch of all time, and for good reason. Yet it wasn\u2019t until the Ultra 2 that Apple developed a powerful purpose-built athletic watch that competes with brands<\/a> like Garmin and Polar while still providing all of the characteristic Apple Watch functionality. I find that this combination of everyday and athletic utility makes the Apple Watch a strong, versatile pick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Much like other athletic smartwatches, the Ultra 2 uses a wide variety of biosensors to display all the biological information a runner could ask for, from sleep tracking to heart and respiratory rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where the Ultra 2 really sets itself apart, beyond the versatility of the rest of its everyday features, is in accessibility. When running, trying to use a small touchscreen is far from easy, and the Ultra 2 has been designed so that specific easy gestures are linked to various functions, allowing for much better accessibility. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It also features a large programmable Action Button that can trigger a variety of functions. At $799, the Ultra 2 is a shade more expensive than its direct competitors, but the added price comes with greatly improved versatility and use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Polar Vantage 3<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Polar Vantage 3 is built from the ground up as a watch for serious runners and athletes, and its technical characteristics show that very clearly. One of its key qualities is the wide array of biosensors that it bears. Thanks to the bright AMOLED screen, runners can easily see ECG, blood oxygen saturation, skin temperature, optical heart rate, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Vantage 3 also has a 129% faster CPU than the Vantage 2, which greatly boosts every feature\u2014from its 150+ profiles for different sports activities to the multi-band GPS system. At just a hair under $600, it\u2019s clearly set up to compete with others like the Garmin Forerunner 965, and it certainly puts up quite a fight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Garmin Forerunner 965<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Garmin Forerunner 965 is a brilliant middle-ground runner\u2019s watch that couples spectacular functionality to a much more affordable price than others like the MARQ Athlete Gen 2. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

At just shy of $600, the Forerunner provides all of the Garmin capabilities one could hope for, from custom Garmin Coach training programs to built-in maps with an accurate multi-band GPS, all of which are displayed on a stunning bright AMOLED screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

That said, the Forerunner 965 changed very little from its immediate predecessor, the 955, apart from the new AMOLED screen and the tough titanium bezel. In this instance, I think it would be best to hesitate to purchase this one. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 965 was released in March 2023, and as it didn\u2019t change much from the 955, the next evolution of this watch could be a considerable step up. That said, it is still a remarkable watch for its price and one well worth a purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Garmin MARQ Athlete Gen 2 – Carbon Edition<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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You couldn\u2019t possibly ask for anything more than what this watch provides. The list of features on Garmin\u2019s website is almost too long to list out here, so if this one is compelling to you, you\u2019ll have to do a bit of research on your own. For now, I\u2019ll dive into the very best features, especially those specific to runners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Carbon Edition features a case machined from 130 layers of fused carbon fiber<\/a>, which provides both an incredibly rugged and avant-garde look along with a delightful lightness of presence on the wrist that is highly durable.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The watch\u2019s hardware is far from disappointing: it provides VO2 Max and recovery time on the bezel, along with a massive suite of features for athletes of all sorts in its built-in functions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Runners will want to target the Endurance Score, which reveals your ability to sustain prolonged exercise, as well as Running Power, Training Status, and PacePro Technology, all of which are helpful tools mid-exercise in perfecting your workouts. A final key feature to note is the Morning Report, displayed once you awake, indicating your readiness for physical activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At a retail of $2,950, these great features won\u2019t come cheap, but for the dedicated runner, it may be well worth the price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

There are countless spectacular running smartwatches on the market today, and it\u2019s difficult to narrow them down to just 10 of the best picks. Each one offers its own special features that set it apart from its competitors. Each one of these speaks to me in its own way, and I find each one really remarkable for its features and technological accomplishments. I hope that you, too, found the one that speaks to you here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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