Garmin Forerunner 910XT GPS Multisport Watch with Heart Rate Monitor Review

Garmin Forerunner 910XT GPS Multisport Watch with Heart Rate Monitor Review Garmin Forerunner 910XT GPS Sportswatch with HR Monitor Garmin Forerunner 910XT is the revolutionary GPS sportswatch that is as good in the water as it is on the land. Use it while running, cycling and swimming – it’s the world's most complete training watch. Forerunner 910XT is a GPS-enabled device that provides detailed swim metrics and tracks distance, pace, elevation and heart rate for running and cycling. It sports a sleek profile, comfy wristband and an easy-to-read display. You can use the Forerunner 910XT when running, swimming, or cycling. You can use the Forerunner 910XT when running, swimming, or cycling. Designed for open water and pool swimming, Forerunner 910XT is water resistant to 50 m (164 ft)¹. It offers extensive swim metrics, including swim distance, stroke identification, stroke count and pool lengths. It also computes your Swolf score to help you gauge your swimming efficiency. (Swolf is a combination of the words ‘swim’ and ‘golf’ and it is a way of calculating a swimmer’s efficiency. To find your Swolf score your length time is added to the number of strokes you have taken. Eg. if it takes you 20 seconds to swim a length and you took 15 strokes your score would be 35.) The 910XT’s robust design and easy operation make it suited for other water sports, including paddle boarding. In open water, because it’s GPS-enabled, Forerunner 910XT even captures the path you travelled so you can view it later on a map Garmin’s free online community, Garmin Connect at This feature can help you analyse your open water swimming and adjust your technique as needed. The heart rate monitor wirelessly sends heart rate data to your Forerunner 910XT. The heart rate monitor wirelessly sends heart rate data to your Forerunner 910XT. Transition Seamlessly Whether you’re training or racing, every second counts, so the 910XT makes it easy and seamless to transition between sports. The auto multisport feature lets you switch sport modes with just 1 button press, so you don’t lose precious seconds in transition. The optional quick release mount allows you to move the 910XT easily from wrist to bike. Garmin Connect Forerunner 910XT delivers advanced features like a vibration alert so you can get a silent nudge when you hit a split or it's time to take nutrition. Try it Dry On land, Forerunner 910XT offers many of the features of Garmin’s advanced cycling computers and sportswatches to accurately capture your time, distance, speed or pace, heart rate and more. The 910XT is our first multisport device to incorporate a barometric altimeter for highly accurate elevation data, including ascent, descent and gradient. Configurable data fields let you customise multiple training pages for each sport. Set up vibration alerts to give a silent nudge when you hit a split, when it’s time to take nutrition or if you need a little feedback to stay within range of your goals. With these high-level features and up to 20 hours of battery life, the 910XT is ideal for athletes training for ultras or iron distance tris. Take it to the Next Level For advanced training, the 910XT is compatible with ANT+ sensors, including the optional speed/cadence sensor for cycling. For those data-driven athletes, the 910XT also is compatible with ANT+ power meters, like Vector, Garmin’s pedal-based power meter. Plan, Analyse and Share Garmin Connect Upload your activities to Garmin Connect where you can plan, train, and track. Make the most of every workout by uploading to Garmin Connect at Here, you can see your activity on a map and view detailed metrics. You also can use Connect to plan new routes, create and schedule custom workouts and explore activities from other users. Through the magic of ANT+ wireless technology and the tiny USB stick that comes with your 910XT, your workout data automatically transfers to your computer when in range. Mac and PC compatible. ¹Although heart rate monitor may be worn in water, it will not transmit heart rate data while submerged.