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Garmin Forerunner 305 Handheld GPS Navigator - USB - 10 Hour. Form meets function with Garmin's high-performance line of personal trainers - the Forerunner 305. The Forerunner 305 includes a high sensitivity GPS receiver, new courses feature and robust wireless heart rate monitor for optimal performance. Forerunner 305 sports a unique design that wraps the GPS antenna around part of the wrist for a better view of the sky, and its high sensitivity GPS receiver provides highly accurate speed and distance data, as well as improved tracking under trees and near tall buildings.
Garmin Forerunner 305 - 1.5 in. Handheld GPS Receiver
$55.00 - $369.95
Product Reviews
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pros: Easy to use and customize. Excellent price.
cons: Can't think of a single thing.
Excellent Product
I've only been using my Garmin Forerunner 305 for 4 days. I cycle 25 miles a day (I have the cadence... See Full Review
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pros: Great GPS performance Excellent for running intervals without a track Flawless heartrate monitor performance
cons: Watch is somewhat large Heartrate monitor doesn't fit smaller people. Need option for smaller size.
Great product & support
I have been using a Garmin 305 watch since October 2007 with great success. I highly recommend... See Full Review
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pros: The 305 does a LOT of things fairly proficiently, easy-to-read display.
cons: Manufacturer should have made it do half as many things twice as well.
Garmin 305 -- my virtual training partner is my best friend
Where did you get this handy gadget?Having done plenty of sports in my life, I've always treated run... See Full Review
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pros: Many useful features, including heart rate.
cons: battery life too short for endurance activities. Only one position format, only one datum.
Good on bike rides
I purchased the Forerunner 305 as a replacement for the eTrex, Forerunne r 101 and 301,... See Full Review
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pros: Improved (perfected) GPS Accurate HR Drama-free software and syncing
cons: Separate syncing/charging dock The band, while improved, doesn't retain the flap very well.
Fulfills the Promise
I purchased the previous iteration (the 301) of Garmin's GPS/Heartrate monitor and was terribly disa... See Full Review
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pros: All in one, convenient and accurate GPS sports watch! USB battery recharges.
cons: Large size, not heavy, but is clearly a sportswatch. Sometimes takes minutes to find satellites.
Forerunner 305 great outdoor/sports watch!
I decided to upgrade from my Timex Ironman Bodylink setup, although I only had the Timex HRM thus fa... See Full Review
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pros: Keeps track of many parts of your run Heartrate/Pace/AveragePace/Elevation/Distance
cons: Bulky and sometimes hard to keep in place when sweaty
Must Have for Pace minded runner
I purchased my Garmin 305 over a year ago. I love this product! Start Up takes a bit of time but the... See Full Review
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pros: Feature packed, multi-sport capability.
cons: "Motion Based" is a complete RIP-OFF. Why no Altimeter?
Garmin always leaves something off.
Bought this a month ago and was pretty happy with it, however, as of tonight, it won't power on for... See Full Review
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pros: A terrific gadget for tracking speed, time, distance, heart rate, and calorie count.
cons: Can be bulky on small wrists; control buttons are cumbersome, Garmin Support is poor.
My Love/Hate Relationship with a Garmin Forerunner 305
Much to my excitement, as a Christmas present in 2006, I received a Garmin Forerunner 305. I immedia... See Full Review
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pros: Provides good on the spot information.
cons: Weak software. Upgrades are expensive and proprietary. Real cost is substantially more.
Disappointed
First of all - whoever designed their website didn't have the user in mind and whoever approved and... See Full Review
