Stay connected without your phone. With built-in LTE communication, the Forerunner 945 LTE lets you share data, communicate or even call for help without a phone. It also has all the training features of prior Forerunner smartwatches. Internal GPS handles speed, distance and pace. Sensors factor in elevation and temperature. Detailed internal maps get you where you need to go and plot routes. Elevate™ optical heart rate monitor takes pulse data off your wrist, no need for a chest strap. Need more information or extra motivation? Pair it with Garmin Connect and download training plans, review activities, receive texts, social media alerts, emails, track the weather and more. Plus you can store playlists, podcasts, up to 1000 songs and connect to music services.
- LTE connection allows LiveTrack™, GroupTrack™, spectator messaging and more; requires subscription plan from Garmin
- LiveTracking and Live Events shares location and fitness data during activity
- GroupTrack™ displays location of up to 50 others using compatible Garmin devices
- Spectator messaging lets shared contacts send text and audio messages. Note – audio messages require Bluetooth™ headphones
- Assistance Plus let’s you summon help anywhere with LTE coverage. Garmin International Emergency Response Coordination Center (IERCC), a worldwide response coordination center has 24/7/365 staffing. You can also call your contacts for help
- Incident detection: identifies accidents and calls IERCC to send help to your location
- Built-in modes for biking, running, swimming (indoor and outdoor), multisport – transition between activities at the press of a button – gym (strength training, cardio and elliptical training, stairs, rowing and yoga) and more
- Includes North American map data with room to add more
- Point of interest navigation for restaurants, attractions, accommodation, etc
- Round-trip mapping: choose your distance and the 945 LTE plots course options that start and stop where you are
- Trendline™ routing uses Garmin Connect database to find the most popular route to your destination
- Stream music through paired smartphone using Spotify, iHeartRadio, Pandora or Deezer. Download playlists and podcasts via music service, e.g. Spotify (premium account required) or add MP3s from your computer
- Playlists synced from streaming services can update over Wi-Fi
- Power alerts, lap data and audio messages can come through to your paired headphones
- ClimbPro™ mode shows grade, total ascent, how far you have to climb on an elevation profile
- PacePro™ sets course and desired pace and compares distance splits, shows needed pace vs. goal pace for each split and course
- Garmin Pay™ contact-less payment (if supported by your bank)
- Connects to GPS, GLONASS and Galileo, cached satellite positions offer fast connections and strong GPS signals
- Elevate™ 4.0 optical heart rate monitor has improved accuracy and twice the number of infrared sensors for more precise Pulse Ox data
- Physiological metrics: VO2 max, race predictor, recovery advisor and performance indicator
- Training load uses data from past 7-days to let you know if you are overtraining, under-training, or on the right path
- Compatible with running dynamics sensors (sold separately)
- Body Battery™ tracks daily energy levels to aid training. See what drains your energy (exercise) and recharges your energy (rest, food)
- 24/7 activity tracking
- On board sleep tracking monitors rest, total sleep and periods of movement or restful sleep
- Garmin Connect lets you review activities, receive texts, social media alerts, emails, etc., download training plans, keep an eye on the weather and more, via Bluetooth + phone
- Connect IQ 4.0 support for downloading apps, templates, data fields, watch faces, and more
- Internal memory stores up to 200 hours of activities. Garmin Connect stores activity data
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery lasts up to 35 hours in GPS mode, 7 hours in GPS mode with music and LTE tracking, 12 hours in GPS mode with music, up to 14 days in smartwatch mode
- Scratch-resistant Corning® Gorilla® Glass DX
- In the box: Forerunner 945 LTE, charging cable and documentation