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Garmin Forerunner 265

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4.8 / 5 ยท 11200 reviews
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About This Product

Garmin's Forerunner 265 is the GPS running watch that coaches you to your best performance. The AMOLED display is gorgeous and readable mid-run. Training Readiness scores tell you how hard to push today. Multi-band GPS tracks your exact route even in urban canyons. 13 days of battery in smartwatch mode.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • โœ“ AMOLED display
  • โœ“ Training Readiness coaching
  • โœ“ Multi-band GPS
  • โœ“ 13-day battery

Cons

  • โœ— Expensive
  • โœ— No touchscreen maps
  • โœ— Plastic build
  • โœ— Garmin Connect overwhelming

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Current price is 5% lower than the 6-month average

Customer Reviews

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Chris B. Verified Buyer Apr 29, 2026
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It's good โ€” not perfect, but good. Does what I need it to do and the build quality is decent for the price. I do wish the instructions were a bit clearer though. Had to figure out a couple things on my own. Would still recommend if you're not expecting miracles.

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Jessica L. Verified Buyer Mar 10, 2026
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I work in a field where I need this to perform reliably every day โ€” no exceptions. Two months of heavy daily use and it hasn't let me down once. That's all I can ask for. Would absolutely buy again.

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Maria G. Verified Buyer Mar 04, 2026
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Okay so I was skeptical at first because I've been burned by online reviews before, but this thing is genuinely great. Build quality is solid, works exactly as described, and it showed up two days earlier than expected. Three weeks in and I'm still impressed.

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Jennifer E. Verified Buyer Mar 08, 2026
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Honestly didn't expect much at this price range but I'm pleasantly surprised. Feels premium, performs well, and doesn't have that cheap 'it'll break in a month' vibe. Genuinely impressed.

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Rachel N. Verified Buyer Feb 25, 2026
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I'll keep it short โ€” does what it says, looks better than the photos, arrived fast and well-packaged. The little details (packaging, included accessories, documentation) show they actually care. Solid purchase.