Form meets function
with Garmin's next-generation, sleek and stylish line of personal trainers
the Forerunner 305 & 205. Don't let their good looks fool you. These taskmasters
will continually push you to do your personal best. The Forerunner 305 combines
all of the popular features found in the 301 along with a high-sensitivity GPS
receiver, new courses feature, and robust ANT wireless heart rate monitor for
optimal performance.
Designed for athletes
of all levels, this running partner and personal trainer has one goal in mind
a better you. It continuously monitors your heart rate, speed, distance,
pace and calories burned so you can train smarter, more effectively. It tracks
your every move with a super-sensitive GPS that even works on tree-covered trails
and near tall buildings. Receive a detailed post-workout analysis on the PC
with included Garmin Training Center software.
The Forerunner
305 keeps you on track with innovative features including:
New! Sleek, stylish,
lightweight design that "wraps" the GPS antenna around part of the
wrist for a better view of the sky, improving reception during training
New! High-sensitivity GPS receiver provides faster acquisition times and improves
tracking under trees and near tall buildings
New! Robust ANT wireless heart rate monitor with softer, more comfortable chest
strap and superior battery life eliminates cross-talk with other devices to
reliably measure and send heart rate data, and helps you train in your zone
New! Customizable screens let you view up to 12 data fields on 3 data screens
for immediate feedback on the information you need most when training
Multi-sport capability lets you seamlessly transition between sports without
resetting the unit, so you can use it for running, biking, and more
Easy to use no calibration required. Just turn it on and go
Customize your Forerunner 305 to get the most out of your training. To help
you achieve your personal best, the Forerunner 305 includes the following smart
features:
New! Courses feature
lets you download recorded courses and compete against previous workouts
Auto Pause® pauses and resumes training timer based on a specified speed
so you never have to start or stop the timer
Auto Lap® records lap data when you reach a specified time, distance or
position so you never have to punch the lap button
Virtual Partner lets you train against a digital person at specified time,
distance or pace goals
AutoScroll cycles through data pages during a workout
Monitor your pedaling cadence as you ride with the purchase of the GSC 10. Like
the heart rate monitor, this self-calibrating, wireless speed/cadence sensor
uses the same robust ANT wireless technology to reliably measure and report
your pedaling strokes per minute.
Included Garmin
Training Center software helps you tailor workouts to meet specific goals and
objectives. Create your own workouts or use workout templates included on the
CD. Interactive analysis tools let you chart performance overlaid on a map.
Data acquired
by the Forerunner may also be analyzed with MotionBased.com, a web-based application
that has partnered with Garmin. MotionBased provides in-depth analysis
of your workouts, online mapping and route sharing that will take your training
to the next level. Endurance athletes may also use the Forerunner with TrainingPeaks.com,
an easy-to-use web based training system designed to help athletes train for
any event.