| Color | White |
| Product Line | Forerunner |
| Display size / type | 30 mm |
Looking for a simple yet powerful GPS sports watch? Garmin Forerunner ® The 165 offers versatile sports use, is lightweight, comfortable, and offers runners tailored adaptive training plans.
1.2” COLOR AMOLED DISPLAY
UP TO 11 DAYS OF BATTERY LIFE IN SMARTWATCH MODE
WIDE RANGE OF MEASURED VARIABLES
MORE THAN 25 SPORTS PROFILES
BUTTON AND TOUCH CONTROL
BUILT-IN GPS FOR DETAILED TRACK RECORDING

Practical GPS running watches offer important features that will help you take your training to the next level - such as GPS, pace, distance or heart rate 1 .

Get tailor-made training sessions. After each run, they adapt to match your performance and recovery, as well as upcoming races listed in the calendar Garmin Connect ™ app on the phone.

Get free adaptive training plans from professional coaches for 5K, 10K, or half marathons to help you overcome your new challenge.

Have a training plan prepared for a specific race. The plan takes into account the time you have available and focuses on timing your form for the race date. During the preparation, the plan takes into account your fatigue, recovery rate, other training load or, for example, measured health data. The plan is automatically and continuously adjusted.

Get an overview of your sleep quality 1 , heart rate variability (HRV) status, Body Battery status, or your daily training plan right after you wake up. You can customize the report to include the information you care about.

Function Training Effect It allows you to track how your training results affect your fitness and shows you the biggest benefits of your running and other workouts.
With 11 days of battery life in watch mode and 19 hours in GPS mode, you'll have plenty of time for sports activities and continuous day/night health data measurement between charges.
Based on information about previous training sessions, you will find out: How long do you need to regenerate? before the next intensive training. The data is used to estimate the evaluation of the last training, data on the body's load, measurements of the length and quality of sleep, and a summary of daily activities outside of training.
Watch your body regenerate. Sleep score shows an overview of the individual sleep stages and offers detailed recommendations for improving sleep quality 1 .
Watch your body's energy level and learn to correctly determine when it is a good time for activity and when it is better to rest 1 . You will also get detailed information about how your energy is affected by sleep, daytime naps, activities or stress.
Create or search for existing routes in Garmin Connect (or your favorite third-party platform) and sync them directly to your watch.
Get estimate, what your pace might be for a 5K, 10K, half marathon or even a marathon.
Automatically track (or manually record) nap during the day and track its benefits for your body. There is also information on the ideal length and timing of such a short nap.
Monitor and record menstrual cycle or pregnancy and get tips for exercise and nutrition.
Continuous measurement heartbeat allows you to monitor and record your heart rate not only during sports activities, but continuously throughout the day and night 1 .
Watch important run metrics, such as cadence, stride length or ground contact time, which will help you improve your running style and fitness.
Watch your current fitness level and how it has changed over time. This will help you set goals and evaluate your progress.
Watch number of minutes of moderate and vigorous activity and see if you are meeting your goals.
Get a better overview of your overall health, training and recovery based on heart rate variability.
Pair your watch with your phone and get audio feedback about your performance.
The function provides a useful overview of the load on your body throughout the day and night and helps balance rest with loads.
Watch blood oxygen saturation, with the possibility of measuring during the day and night 2 .
Find dozens of free HIIT, strength, cardio, yoga, and Pilates workouts in the Garmin Connect app. You can even create your own workouts in the app and send them to your watch.
Complete a two-minute activity to record important health statistics, and you can share the resulting report with your doctor.
Track your daily steps, calories burned, floors climbed and more right on your wrist 1 .
The watch is capable of receiving signals from GPS and other satellite positioning systems and determining your position, measuring distance, running pace and a number of other useful variables.
Watch, how much energy you expend on the route. This allows you to better plan your efforts and fine-tune your training.
Use more than 25 sports profiles that allow you to measure cycling, swimming, running, walking, strength training and other sports in detail
A special sport profile is available for runners who run on a track. The profile provides more accurate distance and pace data when running on a track.
The feature helps create a running pace strategy for a specific race route/elevation profile.
If the watch determines that an accident has occurred, it will send a message with your current location 3 . Or, if you feel threatened, you can manually activate the message sending.
Pay easily in shops and on public transport using the contactless payment feature. A list of banks whose cards are compatible with Garmin Pay can be found here.
You can receive emails, text messages, and notifications on your watch after pairing with Apple ® phone or Android ™ .
Friends and family can track your location in real time 3 and view pre-planned routes.
Expand Customize your watch with new watch faces, apps, and data fields. The app is available for download on the Connect IQ ™ platform.
Keep your phone out of sight and control music from your paired smartphone directly from your watch.
Features you'll love | |
| SLEEP SCORE | |
|---|---|
| BATTERY LIFE (SMARTWATCH MODE) | Up to 11 days |
| RECOMMENDED DAILY WORKOUTS | Yes (7 days) |
| BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION (PULSE OXIMETER) | Yes (on-site inspection, during sleep, all day) |
| GARMIN PAY ™ | |
| WATCH DISPLAY TYPE | AMOLED (optional always-on display mode) |
| TOUCH DISPLAY | |
| WATERPROOFNESS DEGREE | 5 ATM |
In general | |
| STRAP MATERIAL | Silicone |
|---|---|
| LENS MATERIAL | Chemically tempered glass |
| FRAME MATERIAL | Fiber-reinforced polymer |
| QUICK RELEASE STRAP | Yes (20 mm, standardized) |
| PHYSICAL SIZE | 43 x 43 x 11.6 mm Suitable for wrist circumference 126–203 mm |
| WEIGHT | 39g |
| DISPLAY SIZE | Diameter: 30.4mm (1.2") |
| DISPLAY RESOLUTION | 390x390 pixels |
| COLOR DISPLAY | |
| CAPITAL FONT OPTION | |
| BATTERY LIFE | Smartwatch mode: up to 11 days Smartwatch battery saving mode: Up to 20 days GNSS mode with GPS only: up to 19 hours GNSS mode with all systems: up to 17 hours See details |
| CHARGING METHOD | Original Garmin cable charger |
| MEMORY/HISTORY | 4GB |
Clock functions | |
| TIME/DATE | |
|---|---|
| GPS TIME SYNCHRONIZATION | |
| AUTOMATIC TRANSITION TO SUMMER TIME | |
| ALARM CLOCK | |
| TIMER | |
| STOPWATCH | |
| SUNRISE/SUNSET TIME | |
Health and wellness tracking | |
| WRIST-BASED HEART RATE MONITORING (CONSTANTLY, EVERY SECOND) | |
|---|---|
| DAILY RESTING HEART RATE | |
| ABNORMAL HEARTBEAT ALARMS | Yes (high and low) |
| RESPIRATORY RATE (24X7) | |
| AGE BY CONDITION | |
| BODY BATTERY ™ FUNCTION | |
| ALL-DAY STRESS | |
| REST REMINDERS | |
| BREATHING EXERCISES TIMER | |
| RESPIRATION | |
| SLEEP TRACKING | Yes (advanced) |
| NAP DETECTION | |
| DRINKING REGIME | Yes (in Garmin Connect ™ logbook) and optional Connect IQ ™ ) |
| WOMEN'S HEALTH | Yes (in Garmin Connect ™ logbook) and optional Connect IQ ™ ) |
| HEALTH SNAPSHOT | |
Sensors | |
| GPS | |
|---|---|
| GLONASS | |
| GALILEO | |
| GARMIN ELEVATE ™ WRIST HEART RATE SENSOR | |
| BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION SENSOR (PULSE OXIMETER) | |
| BAROMETRIC ALTIMETER | |
| COMPASS | |
| ACCELEROMETER | |
| THERMOMETER | |
| AMBIENT LIGHT SENSOR | |
Smart features used every day | |
| CONNECTIVITY | Bluetooth® , ANT+ ® |
|---|---|
| CONNECT IQ ™ APP (WATCH APPEARANCES, DATA FIELDS, ACCESSORIES AND APPLICATIONS) | |
| CONNECT IQ ™ STORE ON DEVICE | |
| SMART NOTIFICATIONS | |
| REPLY TO A TEXT MESSAGE / DECLINE A CALL BY SENDING A TEXT MESSAGE (ANDROID ™ ONLY) | |
| VIEW IMAGES FROM MESSAGES DIRECTLY ON YOUR WATCH (ANDROID ™ ONLY) | |
| MORNING REPORT | |
| CALENDAR | |
| WEATHER | |
| SETTINGS SYNC IN REAL TIME WITH THE GARMIN CONNECT ™ MOBILE APP | |
| BATTERY SAVING – ADAPTABLE LOW POWER WATCH MODE | |
| CONTROL MUSIC FROM YOUR SMARTPHONE | |
| FIND MY PHONE | |
| FIND MY WATCH | |
| COMPATIBILITY WITH GARMIN CONNECT ™ MOBILE APP | |
| SMARTPHONE COMPATIBILITY | iPhone® , Android ™ |
Activity profiles | |
| AVAILABLE PROFILES FOR GYM ACTIVITIES | Strength Training, HIIT, Cardio, Elliptical Training, Stair Climbing, Floor Climbing |
|---|---|
| WELLNESS | Walking, Pilates, Yoga |
| INDOOR RUNNING | Treadmill running, Indoor track running, Virtual running |
| RUNNING OUTDOORS | Running, Outdoor track running, Trail running, Ultra running |
| AVAILABLE PROFILES FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION | Hiking |
| AVAILABLE PROFILES FOR CYCLING | Cycling, indoor cycling |
| AVAILABLE SWIMMING PROFILES | Swimming in the pool, Swimming in open water |
| RACQUET SPORTS | Tennis, Pickleball, Padel |
Security and tracking features | |
| ACCIDENT DETECTION DURING SELECTED ACTIVITIES | |
|---|---|
| WARNING ABOUT ACCIDENTS IN THE PHONE FOR WEARABLE DEVICES | |
| ASSISTANCE | |
| LIVETRACK | |
| LIVE EVENT SHARING SERVICE | Android ™ only |
Activity tracking features | |
| STEP COUNTER | |
|---|---|
| MOTION ALERT (DISPLAYS ON THE DEVICE AFTER A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY; RESETS AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF WALKING). | |
| AUTOMATIC GOAL (DETECTS YOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL AND DAILY STEP TARGET) | |
| CALORIE CONSUMPTION | |
| RAISED FLOOR | |
| DISTANCE COVERED | |
| MINUTES OF INTENSIVE ACTIVITY | |
| TRUEUP ™ | |
| MOVE IQ ™ | |
| GARMIN CONNECT APP ™ CHALLENGES | Yes (optional app from Connect IQ store) |
Fitness/gym equipment | |
| CARDIO EXERCISE | |
|---|---|
| STRENGTH TRAINING | |
| HIIT WORKOUT | |
| YOGA TRAINING | |
| PILATES TRAINING | |
| AUTOMATIC COUNTING OF REPETITION | |
Training, planning and analysis features | |
| CUSTOMIZABLE SCREENS | |
|---|---|
| DOWNLOADING TRAINING PLANS | |
| ROUTE NAVIGATION | |
| ST ZONES | |
| ALARMS ST | |
| CALORIES BY ST | |
| %MAXIMUM ST | |
| % RST | |
| RECOVERY TIME | |
| AUTOMATIC MAXIMUM ST | |
| SUPPLEMENT PLANT | |
| INPUT STATUS | |
| BROADCAST ST (TRANSMITS ST DATA VIA ANT+ ™ DEVICES TO PAIRED DEVICES) | |
| BREATHING RATE (During exercise) | Only yoga and breathing exercises |
| SPEED AND DISTANCE USING GPS | |
| CUSTOMIZABLE ACTIVITY PROFILES | |
| AUTO PAUSE® | |
| INTERVAL TRAINING | |
| ADVANCED WORKOUTS | |
| HRM RUNNING PACE AND DISTANCE | |
| AUTO LAP ® | |
| MANUAL CIRCUIT MARKINGS | |
| REST TIMERS | |
| CONFIGURABLE CIRCUIT ALERT | |
| VO2 MAX (RUNNING) | |
| VO2 MAX (TRAIL RUNNING) | |
| TRAINING EFFECT | |
| TRAINING EFFECT (ANAEROBIC) | |
| MAIN BENEFITS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (TRAINING EFFECT TAGS) | |
| AUDIO CHALLENGES | |
| END TIME | |
| SCREEN LOCK AND BUTTONS | |
| ACTIVITY HISTORY ON YOUR WATCH | |
| PHYSIO TRUEUP | |
Running features | |
| DISTANCE, TIME AND PACE ACCORDING TO GPS | |
|---|---|
| RUNNING DYNAMICS | |
| VERTICAL OSCILLATION AND RATIO | |
| BALANCE AND GROUND CONTACT TIME | Yes (but not balance) |
| STEP LENGTH (REAL TIME) | |
| CADENCE (NUMBER OF STEPS PER MINUTE IN REAL TIME) | |
| RUNNING PERFORMANCE | |
| PACEPRO ™ PACING STRATEGY | |
| RUNNING TRAINING | |
| RESULTS PREDICTION | |
| RESULTS PREDICTION BASED ON ROUTE AND WEATHER | |
| FOOT SENSOR SUPPORT | |
| RUNNING/WALKING/STANDING DETECTION | |
Features for outdoor recreation | |
| POINT-TO-POINT NAVIGATION | |
|---|---|
| REAL-TIME ELECTRONIC TRACE | |
| BACK TO START | |
| TRACBACK® | |
| ULTRATRAC MODE | |
| ALTITUDE PROFILE | |
| DISTANCE TO DESTINATION | |
| TOTAL ASCENT/DECESSION | |
| REST TIMER (ULTRA RUNNING ONLY) | |
| AUTOMATIC REST | |
| PLANNED ALTITUDE GRAPH | |
| AREA CALCULATION | Yes (using Connect IQ ™ ) |
| FISHING TIMES | Yes (using Connect IQ ™ ) |
| INFORMATION ABOUT THE SUN AND THE MOON | Yes (using Connect IQ ™ ) |
Cycling features | |
| ROUTES | |
|---|---|
| WARNING (ACTIVATES ALARM WHEN GOAL IS ACHIEVED – TIME, DISTANCE, HEART RATE OR CALORIES) | |
| VARIA ™ RADAR COMPATIBILITY (REAR RADAR) | |
| COMPATIBILITY WITH VARIA ™ LIGHTS | |
| SPEED AND CADENCE SENSOR SUPPORT (WITH SENSOR) | |
Swimming features | |
| OPEN WATER SWIMMING METRICS (DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE RATE AND PACE, STROKE DISTANCE, SWIMMING EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES) | |
|---|---|
| POOL SWIMMING METRICS (LENGTHS, DISTANCE, PACE, STROKE RATE, SWIMMING EFFICIENCY (SWOLF), CALORIES) | |
| STROKE TYPE DETECTION (CRAWLER, BACKSTROKE, BREASTSTROKE, BUTTERFLY) (POOL SWIMMING ONLY) | |
| EXERCISE RECORDING (POOL SWIMMING ONLY) | |
| BASIC REST TIMER (FROM 0) (POOL SWIMMING ONLY) | |
| REST TIMER REPEATED | |
| AUTOMATIC REST (POOL SWIMMING ONLY) | |
| TIME AND DISTANCE WARNING | |
| STARTING THE COUNTDOWN | |
| UNDERWATER WRIST HEART RATE SENSOR | |
Child activity tracking features | |
| TOE-TO-TOE ™ APPLICATION CHALLENGES | Yes (optional Toe-to-Toe ™ app Challenges from the Connect IQ store) |
|---|---|
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