1.4″ COLOR AMOLED DISPLAY
UP TO 31 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE IN GPS MODE
ADVANCED TRAINING METRICS AND RECOVERY INSIGHTS
PRELOADED CARTOGRAPHY WITH SATIQ ™ AND MULTI-BAND GPS
LIGHTWEIGHT TITANIUM BEZEL
TOUCHSCREEN AND KEYS
READINESS TRAINING
From the moment you wake up, you get a readiness score based on your sleep quality, recovery, training load and more, so you can determine if your day is ready to train harder or softer.
FULLY COLORED MAPS
Whether you’re running around town or biking through the countryside, Forerunner 965 offers built-in color maps to help you never lose your way.
TRIATHLON AND MULTISPORT PROFILES
Switch between sports automatically using built-in profiles for triathlon, duathlon, combined workouts, and swimrun, so you can focus on the race and let your watch take care of recording splits. You can also create your own custom multisport profiles.
GARMIN COACH
Train for a race, reach a milestone, or improve your fitness with GarminCoach training plans for runners. Simply set up Garmin Coach in the Garmin Connect ™ app to get personalized daily training that helps you reach your goals, from your first 5k to a marathon. It also includes Garmin Run Coach, plans that adapt based on your performance, recovery, and conditioning metrics.
SUGGESTED DAILY WORKOUTS
Get workouts created for you that adapt after each run based on your performance and recovery, as well as upcoming races in your GarminConnect ™ calendar.
TRAINING STATUS
Using indicators like heart rate variability, your training history, and your recent performances, you'll gain insights into your overall effort and know whether your workout is productive, very intense, or too strenuous.

| Sleep Score and Insights | |
|---|---|
| Battery life (in smartwatch mode) | Up to 23 days |
| Preloaded maps | |
| SUGGESTED DAILY WORKOUTS | Yes (7 days) |
| Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation | Yes (random check and optional all-day and sleep acclimatization) |
| Garmin Pay ™ | |
| Multi-band GPS | |
| Musical memory | |
| READINESS TRAINING | |
| Training Status | Improved |
| Display type | AMOLED; optional always-on mode |
| Touch screen | |
| Waterproof rating | Swimming, 5 ATM |
General | |
| Strap material | Silicone |
|---|---|
| Lens material | Corning ® Gorilla ® Glass DX |
| Bezel material | Titanium |
| Compatible with QuickFit ™ bands | Yes (22mm compatible) |
| Case dimensions | 47.1 x 47.1 x 13.2 (mm) Fits wrists with a circumference of 135-205mm |
| Weight | 53 g |
| Display size | Diameter of 35.4 mm (1.4") |
| Display resolution | 454 x 454 pixel |
| Color screen | |
| Large font option | |
| Battery life | Smartwatch mode: up to 23 days GNSS mode GPS only: Up to 31 hours GNSS SatIQ Mode (AutoSelect): Up to 22 hours GNSS all systems + multiband mode: up to 19 hours GPS-only GNSS mode with music: Up to 10.5 hours GNSS SatIQ mode (AutoSelect) with music: up to 9 hours GNSS all systems + multiband mode with music: up to 8.5 hours View details |
| Charging method | Garmin proprietary charger |
| Memory/History | 32 GB |
Clock Functions | |
| Time/Date | |
|---|---|
| Time synchronization via GPS | |
| Automatic Daylight Saving Time | |
| Wakes up | |
| Countdown | |
| Stopwatch | |
| Sunrise/sunset times | |
Health and wellness monitoring | |
| Heart rate at wrist (constant, every second) | |
|---|---|
| Daily resting heart rate | |
| Abnormal heart rate alerts | Yes (high and low) |
| Respiratory rate (24x7) | |
| FITNESS AGE | |
| BODY BATTERY ENERGY MONITORING ™ | |
| Daily stress level | |
| Relaxation reminder | |
| Breathing timer for relaxation | |
| Breathing exercises | |
| Sleep | Yes (advanced) |
| Sleep Coach | |
| Nap Detection | |
| Hydration | Yes (in Garmin Connect ™ and the optional Connect IQ ™ widget) |
| Women's health | Yes (in Garmin Connect ™ and the optional Connect IQ ™ widget) |
| Health Snapshot | |
| Jet Lag Tips | |
Sensors | |
| GPS | |
|---|---|
| GLONASS | |
| Galileo | |
| SatIQ ™ Technology | |
| Garmin Elevate ™ Wrist Heart Rate Monitor | |
| Pulse Ox Saturation | |
| Barometric altimeter | |
| Compass | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Accelerometer | |
| Thermometer | |
| Ambient light sensor | |
Smart Functions | |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth ® , ANT+ ® , Wi-Fi ® |
|---|---|
| Connect IQ ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets, and apps) | |
| Connect IQ ™ Store on your device | |
| Smart Notification | |
| Auto-reply with preset messages (Android ™ only) | |
| Viewing images from notifications on your watch (Android ™ only) | |
| Morning Report | |
| Calendar | |
| Weather Forecast | |
| Sync settings in real time from the Garmin Connect ™ app | |
| Energy saving (customizable) | |
| Controlling music on your smartphone | |
| Upload and control music on your device | |
| Find My Phone | |
| Find My Watch | |
| Find my phone during a GPS activity | |
| Compatible with the Garmin Messenger app | |
| VIRB ™ Remote | |
| Smart Trainer Control | |
| Compatible with Garmin Connect ™ Mobile | |
| Smartphone compatibility | iPhone ® , Android ™ |
| Stocks | Yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
| RED SHIFT MODE | |
| Garmin Share | |
Activity Profiles | |
| Gym | Functional Strength, HIIT, Cardio and Elliptical, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Jump Rope |
|---|---|
| Multisport | Triathlon, Swimming/Running |
| Wellness | Walking, Pilates, Yoga, Indoor Walking |
| Indoor running | Treadmill running, Indoor track running, Virtual running |
| Outdoor running | Running, Outdoor Track Running, Trail Running, Ultramarathon |
| Outdoor | Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Rock Climbing, Golf, Disc Golf, Archery |
| Cycling | Cycling, Road Cycling, Mountain Biking, Dirt Cycling, Bike Commuting, Bike Tours, eBiking, eMountain Biking, Indoor Cycling, Cyclocross |
| I swim | Pool swimming, Open water swimming |
| WATER SPORT AND MARINE | SUP, Rowing |
| Motorsports | Motorcycle, Overlanding, Motocross, Quad, Snowmobile |
| RACKET SPORTS | Tennis, Pickleball, Badminton, squash, table tennis, Padel, Platform Tennis, Racquetball |
| WINTER SPORTS | Skiing, Snowboarding, Off-piste Snowboarding, Classic Cross-Country Skiing, Off-piste Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing, Skated Cross-Country Skiing |
| Team sports | Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Ultimate Frisbee, Cricket, Softball, Baseball |
| On the Ring | Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts |
| Others | Inline skating |
Security and Detection Features | |
| Incident detection during some activities | |
|---|---|
| Smartphone incident detection alert for wrist devices | |
| Request assistance | |
| LiveTrack | |
| Messages from viewers | Yes (with compatible smartphone) |
| Group LiveTrack | |
| Real-time event sharing | Android ™ Only |
Tactical functions | |
| Double grid coordinates | |
|---|---|
| XERO ™ Positions | |
Daily Monitoring Features | |
| Pedometer | |
|---|---|
| Auto Goal (remembers your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) | |
| Calories burned | |
| Flights of stairs climbed | |
| Distance traveled | |
| Minutes of intensity | |
| TrueUp ™ | |
| Move IQ ™ | |
| Garmin Connect ™ Challenges | Yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
Gym & Fitness Features | |
| Cardio workouts | |
|---|---|
| Functional strength training | |
| HIIT workouts | |
| Yoga workouts | |
| Pilates workouts | |
| Exercise animations on the screen | |
| Muscle district map | |
| Automatic repetition counting | |
Training, Planning and Analysis Functions | |
| Customizable data pages | |
|---|---|
| Downloadable training plans | |
| Directions | |
| FC Zones | |
| FC Notices | |
| Calories FC | |
| % HR max | |
| % FCR | |
| recovery time | |
| Automatic max heart rate | |
| Quick view/race widget | |
| HRV Status | |
| HR Transmission (transmits HR data to paired devices via ANT+ ™ ) | |
| Respiratory rate (during activity) | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| GPS speed and distance | |
| Customizable activity profiles | |
| Auto Pause ® | |
| Interval training | |
| Improved interval training (includes free reps, interval data page, recovery time screen, and automatic detection) | |
| Advanced workouts | |
| Cardio, Running Pace and Distance | |
| Auto Lap ® | |
| Manual lap | |
| Recovery timer | |
| Configurable Lap Alerts | |
| Acclimatization to heat and altitude | |
| VO2 max (running) | |
| VO2 Max (Trail Run) | |
| Real-time stamina | |
| Endurance Score | |
| Load Ratio | |
| TRAINING LOAD | |
| Focus Training Load | |
| training effect | |
| Training Effect (anaerobic) | |
| Primary Benefit (Training Effect labels) | |
| Customizable alerts | |
| Audio alerts | |
| Multisport auto transition | |
| Arrival time | |
| Virtual Partner | |
| Compete against previous activity | |
| Automatic multisport activities | |
| Manual multisport activities | |
| Garmin Live Segments | |
| Strava Live Segments | |
| Create a Round-trip route (running/cycling) | |
| TRENDLINE ™ POPULARITY-BASED ROUTE CALCULATION | |
| Touch and/or Button Block | |
| Shortcut keys | |
| Auto-scroll | |
| Activity history on the watch | |
| Physio TrueUp | |
| Unified Training Status | |
Running Functions | |
| GPS-based distance, time and pace | |
|---|---|
| Running dynamics | |
| Oscillation and vertical ratio | |
| Ground contact time and balance | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Stride length (real-time) | |
| Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute) | |
| Running Power | |
| Step adjusted on the slope | |
| Performance conditions | |
| Anaerobic threshold | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| PacePro ™ Gait Strategies | |
| Running workouts | |
| Hill Score | |
| Auto Climb for trail running | |
| Race Predictions | |
| Race forecast based on route and weather | |
| Compatible with Foot Pod | |
| Run/walk/station detection | |
Golf Features | |
| Preloaded with 43,000 international courses | |
|---|---|
| Measurement in yards of the front, middle and back of the green | |
| Yardage measurement of layup/dogleg distance | |
| Measures shot distance (allows you to calculate precise yardage for shots from anywhere on the course) | Automatic |
| Digital scorecard | |
| Statistics tracking (strokes, putts per round, green and fairway hits) | |
| Garmin AutoShot ™ | |
| Automatic CourseView updates | |
| Green view with manual pin position | |
| Obstacles and targets of the field | |
| PinPointer | |
| Handicap scoring | |
| Round timer/odometer | |
| Pairs with the Garmin Golf app | |
| Tournament Rules | |
Outdoor Functions | |
| Point-to-point navigation | |
|---|---|
| Trail marked in real time | |
| Back to top | |
| TracBack ® | |
| UltraTrac Mode | |
| Around Me Mode | |
| Up Ahead (specific points along the route) | |
| NextFork ™ Navigation | |
| Quota profile | |
| Distance to destination | |
| Barometric trend indicator | |
| ClimbPro ™ climb classification | |
| Vertical speed | |
| Total ascent/descent | |
| Recovery Timer (Ultra Run only) | |
| Automatic rest time | |
| Predicted Elevation Graph | |
| Preloaded road and trail maps | |
| Downloadable maps | |
| GPS coordinates | |
| Sight 'N Go point and go | |
| Area calculation | Yes (via Connect IQ ™ ) |
| Fishing forecast | Yes (via Connect IQ ™ ) |
| Projected Waypoint | |
| Information about the Sun and Moon | Sunrise/sunset |
Cycling Functions | |
| Routes | |
|---|---|
| Lap and maximum power in the Lap (with power sensor) | |
| Compete against previous activity | |
| Alarms (an alarm goes off when you reach your time, distance, heart rate, or calorie goal) | |
| Functional Threshold Power (FTP) | Yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Power curve and % FTP during training | |
| Garmin Cycle Map (bike path map) | |
| Grit & Flow MTB | |
| Advanced Cycling Dynamics | |
| Compatible with Vector ™ and Rally ™ (power sensors) | |
| Compatible with Varia Vision ™ | |
| Compatible with Varia ™ radar | |
| Compatible with Varia ™ lights | |
| Compatible with speed and cadence sensors | |
| Compatible with power sensor | |
| Power Guide | |
Swimming Functions | |
| Open water swimming metrics (distance, pace, stroke rate/number, calories) | |
|---|---|
| Pool swimming metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke rate/number, calories) | |
| Stroke type detection (pool swimming only - freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) | |
| Exercise logging (pool swimming only) | |
| Basic recovery timer (pool swimming only) | |
| Repeat with recovery timer (pool swimming only) | |
| AUTOMATIC SLEEP TIMER (pool swimming only) | |
| Time and distance alerts | |
| Pace alerts (pool swimming only) | |
| Start countdown (pool swimming only) | |
| Swimming training | |
| Critical swim speed | |
| Underwater wrist heart rate | |
| Heart rate from external heart rate monitor (real-time during recoveries, interval and session stats during recoveries, and automatic heart rate download after swimming) | Yes (with HRM-Swim, HRM-Pro or HRM-Pro Plus) |
Child detection features | |
| Toe-to-Toe Challenge App ™ | Yes (optional Toe-to-Toe ™ Challenges app available on Connect IQ) |
|---|---|
Clear diagrams for easy installation.
Equipment suited to your needs.
High quality systems.
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