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Wed April 25, 2007
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$220.00
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6.5
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Description:
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Get results in a heartbeat with the Forerunner® 301. This training partner continuously monitors your heart rate, speed, distance, pace and calories burned so you can train smarter, more effectively. The Forerunner 301 combines the popular features of the Forerunner 201 with a proven heart rate monitor and Garmin Training Center™ software to create a highly integrated personal training system.
Whether you are a triathlete in training or just want to see tangible results, the Forerunner 301 sets the pace with innovative features:
* Compact, lightweight and waterproof with an easy-to-read display on an ergonomic wristband
* Embedded GPS sensor provides basic navigation capabilities to tell you how far, how fast, even how to get home
* Digital coded heart rate monitor so you can see whether you are training too hard or not enough
* Multi-sport capability lets you seamlessly transition between sports without resetting the unit, so you can use it for running, biking, and more
* Easy to use — no calibration required. Just turn it on and go
Customize your Forerunner 301 to get the most out of your training. To help you achieve your personal best, the Forerunner 301 includes the following smart features:
* Auto Pause® pauses and resumes training timer based on a specified speed so you never have to start or stop the timer
* Auto Lap® records lap data when you reach a specified distance so you never have to punch the lap button
* AutoLearn™ feature learns user’s heart rate zones, adjusting them as fitness levels improve
* Virtual Partner™ lets you train against a digital person at specified time, distance or pace goals
* AutoScroll cycles through data pages during a workout
Included Garmin Training Center software helps you tailor workouts to meet specific goals and objectives. Create your own workouts or use workout templates included on the CD. Interactive analysis tools let you chart performance overlaid on a map.
You can also analyze your Forerunner data with Garmin's web-based application, MotionBased.com, which provides in-depth analysis of your workouts, online mapping, and route sharing to take your training to the next level. Endurance athletes can use the Forerunner with TrainingPeaks.com, an easy-to-use web-based training system designed to help athletes train for any event.
Forerunner 301: How hard is your heart working?
Garmin part number: 010-00375-00
Suggested Retail Price:
$214.27 U.S.D. (for domestic US market only)
Forerunner 301 Features:
* Weight: 2.75 oz
* Display (WxH): 1.44” x 0.92”
* Physical size (WxHxD): 3.3 ” x 1.7” x 0.7"
* Lap Memory: 5,000 laps
* Battery: Rechargeable internal lithium-ion
* Battery Life: 14 hours (typical use)
* Waterproof: IEC 60529 IPX7 standards (submersible in one meter of water for up to 30 mins.)
* Navigation: Mark and find locations and navigate back to starting point
* Heart rate monitor features: Physical size (WxHxD): 11.65” x 1.34” x 0.43”
* Weight: 1.55 oz
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Keywords:
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Author
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Robert G.
Administrator
Registered: December 2002
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posts: 377
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Review Date: Sun January 28, 2007
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Would you recommend the product? Yes |
Price you paid?: $220.00
| Rating: 9
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Pros:
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Great to track results and see your pace
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Cons:
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Bulky, has some trouble finding GPS on startup
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Great way to log and see your workouts with optional software, a little on the bulky side, but you get used to it.
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AFCoastie
Beginner
Registered: April 2007
Location: Mountain Home, ID.
Posts: 1
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Review Date: Wed April 25, 2007
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Would you recommend the product? Yes |
Price you paid?: None indicated
| Rating: 4
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Pros:
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Ultra sensitive to changes in your pace.
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Bulky
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I agree with Robert. It is a little bulky, but nothing you can get used to. Had trobule with the chest strap. I have gone through 4 batteries in the 5 months that I've owned it. Company said it's a manufacturing defect and is sending a new one.
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