Garmin International is pleased to announce the Forerunner 610 —
our first touchscreen watch.
With a touch, tap or swipe, Forerunner 610 lets users get on with
their run while it tracks all the details. The GPS-enabled 610
accurately records time, pace, distance and more. It features
vibration alerts, a new Virtual Racer™ feature that turns any
workout into a virtual matchup and advanced heart rate training1.
The 610 is Garmin’s first sport watch with Training Effect
capability from Firstbeat™. Training Effect measures the impact of
an activity on aerobic fitness, helping runners train more
efficiently. After the workout, Forerunner 610 wirelessly sends
data to Garmin Connect™, where users can plan,analyze, store and
share their runs.
Product Features and Specifications
• Sleek touchscreen with touch, tap and swipe functions
• Vibration alerts: set alerts for pace, distance, heart rate
• High-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix®
• Firstbeat™ advanced heart rate-based calorie computation
• Heart rate zone training, supports five heart rate zones
• *New* Training Effect: indicates intensity level to help athletes
train more efficiently
• *New* Virtual Racer™ – race previous bests or activities uploaded
to Garmin Connect; accounts for varying speeds and real-time
conditions
• Additional training and motivational features: Virtual Partner®,
courses, workouts
• *New* run/walk alerts allows users to set alerts for running and
walking intervals based on time
• Wireless uploads to Garmin Connect to analyze, store and share
workouts; www.GarminConnect.com
• Watch features: time of day (12/24h), dual time zone, day/date,
daily alarm
• GPS features: mark locations, back to start, save location
• Can be used for running and cycling
• Compatible with GSC™10 speed/cadence bike sensor: monitor
pedaling cadence and wheel speed
• Compatible with foot pod: measure speed, distance and runner’s
cadence indoors and outdoors
• Battery life: up to eight hours (training) or 4 weeks (power save
mode)
• Compatible with external battery pack with solar charger to
charge Forerunner 610 for multi-day activities
• Water resistant to IPX7: resistant to rain, sweat and
splashes
• Weight: 2.54 oz (72 g)
• Display: round black and white TFT, 128 x 128 pixels
• Size (cm): 4.57cm x 6.35cm x 1.42cm
• Distance accuracy: 99% with clear view of sky
• Temp range: -4oF to 140oF (-20oC to 60oC)
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