The latest Garmin’s GPS-enabled fitness watch, the Forerunner 405CX was announced by the company in preparation for world-class marathons in Paris and Boston. The 405CX able to monitor user’s heart rate and calculate the amount of calories burned during aerobic activity. The water-resistant watch equipped with touch bezel, high-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix, speed/distance/location tracking capabilities, and ANT+ technology for data transmission.
“As today’s runners evolve, so must their technology. Once again Garmin leads the way with our smartest Forerunner yet,†said Dan Bartel, Garmin’s vice president of worldwide sales. “Refined data traditionally reserved for elite athletes and top-tier trainers is now available to anyone interested in accurately counting calories and tracking their progress, all through a stylish and comfortable fitness watch.â€
