Forerunner 965

Honestly, it’s the sweet spot. The Forerunner 165 gives you like 80–90% of what most runners actually use (GPS, HR, training metrics, AMOLED screen) without the price jump of the Forerunner 265 or Forerunner 965. Most people don’t need maps, triathlon modes, or super advanced analytics, they just wa

I tried wearing an apple series 11 and a Garmin forerunner 965 together for a few days and these are my takeaways from it; Battery life: this doesn’t really warrant a comment here. I have to charge the AW daily and the 965 is 23 days Heart rate tracking: Almost identical. I checked during sleep duri

I had the FR965, but I decided to go for the Vantage V3. When it comes to training load, Polar performs much better than Garmin because Garmin underestimates training in lower heart rate zones, so in order to achieve productive status, I often ended up overtraining. In my opinion, Polar also perform

I bought it for the extra battery and the titanium bezel as I’m planning to run on longer distances, and I needed maps integration. My first watch was a Pace 3, then I moved to a Pace pro, then to a 965. Garmin telling me every morning that I need to sleep as I’m not wearing the watch at night plus

I’ve literally just done this last week. I had been wearing both watches for a week to make sure I was making the the right choice as really pace 4 is downgrade from the 965 on paper but coros is so much better the ecosystem is a lot cleaner, easier and modern compared to garmin. I’ve definitely fou