Forerunner 265

Hello there,

I'm about to buy my first Garmin watch. I do calisthenics three times a week and run four times a week, with plans to run my first half-marathon and marathon next year—and I want to achieve good times.

I was originally waiting for the Forerunner 275 announcement to grab the 265 at a d

What does a chest HR monitor even add on top of a wrist monitor (garmin forerunner 265)?

Edit: I understand that they are more accurate, but how does that help by that much, I prefer to do intervals of perceived effort and feel with not much HR data

Noticed that the GPS on the Garmin Forerunner 265S, which I’m currently using, seems weaker compared to the COROS Pace 4. I was able to confirm this when my friend and I ran together while he was wearing a COROS. So I’d say Coros for the GPS, but Garmin has the bells and whistles that Coros don’t ha