Track Training
Timex Ironman Sleek 150-Lap
This new Timex design is an outstanding sports watch for runners performing speed and lap work. The Sleep 150-Lap's new tap-screen technology, allowing runners to activate timers and other features, is easy to use and won't distract you from your workout. The Ironman is equipped with new hydration and nutrition alarms, reminding runners to refuel when necessary. This sports watch is lightweight, and its three-line display screen is easy to read on the run. According to the feedback of runners and running experts, including "Runner's World Magazine," the Ironman Sleep 150-Lap is 2010's top sports watch for track training. The suggested price is $90, depending on the retailer.
GPS Feature
Garmin FR60
Like many other Garmin watches, the FR60 is equipped with GPS functions, so it's convenient for runners traveling to different locations or simply for runners discovering new trails. This new Garmin sports watch is lightweight and practical for runners on the road or when cycling during cross-training sessions. The Garmin FR60 can be programmed to automatically record laps and auto-pauses, such as at stop lights. Garmin training watches are exceptional GPS-run sport watches; however, according to testers and running experts, Garmin's FR60 stands out among all of Garmin's models. It costs about $100, depending on the retailer.
Heart Rate Monitor
New Balance N8 Trainer
This New Balance design has a shoe pod and also an outstanding heart-rate monitor system while recording your time and distance. The N8 Trainer works in two time zones at the same time, allowing runners to record and save data from two locations. Concurrent storing of training data lets runners who travel keep their records from home as well as store information from a new location. In addition, the N8 Trainer has a back light, which is convenient for night-time running. According to runners and experts, including "Runner's World Magazine," the N8 Trainer stands out as the leading sports watch for monitoring heart rate. It costs about $140, depending on the retailer.