The Garmin Forerunner 165 is a GPS running smartwatch with a 1.2-inch AMOLED display. You can use the touchscreen and buttons to control it. It tracks pace, distance and wrist-based heart rate, and it includes 25+ built-in GPS and indoor sports apps.
It gives daily suggested workouts that adapt after each run to your performance, your recovery and the races on your Garmin Connect calendar. Garmin Coach offers free adaptive 5K, 10K and half-marathon training plans. Race adaptive training gives training tips and completion time predictions based on the race details you enter in Garmin Connect.
For recovery and daily health, it offers recovery time, sleep monitoring with a sleep score, nap detection, Body Battery energy monitoring, HRV status and stress tracking. A morning report summarizes your sleep and training outlook, HRV status and weather, and you can customize it. Battery life is up to 11 days in smartwatch mode and up to 19 hours in GPS mode.
- Display
- 1.2-inch AMOLED, color, touchscreen and buttons
- Battery life
- Up to 11 days in smartwatch mode; up to 19 hours in GPS mode
- Sports apps
- 25+ built-in GPS and indoor sports apps
- Heart rate
- Wrist-based, constant measurement
- Running metrics
- Pace, distance, cadence, stride length, ground contact time, running dynamics
- Training tools
- Daily suggested workouts, Garmin Coach, race adaptive training, training effect, race predictor, courses, VO2 max, intensity minutes
- Recovery tools
- Recovery time, sleep score, nap detection, Body Battery, HRV status, stress tracking, morning report
- Health tracking
- Pulse Ox sensor, women's health tracking
- Race predictions
- 5K, 10K, half-marathon, marathon