It does this directly from your wristwatch, with a wireless chest strap and foot pod or cadence keeper, all perfect for a triathlon.
This all-in-one training partner allows you to accurately track and record your exact position, speed, distance, heart rate, calorie count, and more.
The watch shows only the information you want on each pre-set screen, such as speed, heart rate, time, and distance on default screen. You can then switch screens and view the elevation, grade and calories burned. With four screens and four inputs on each screen, you can track 16 fitness data for each sport.
The Garmin Forerunner 310XT has advanced features including a heart rate graph located right on your watch. Nautical speed and distance can be calculated with ease. The new watch has the power to maintain a 20 hour charge while in GPS training mode.
This model also has the Virtual Partner which tells you how you fare against a pre-set pace. Great competition with yourself to make sure you keep up your speed during your training session!
Garmin Forerunner 310XT: Connectivity
The cadence, power, and foot pod sensors, as well as the heart rate chest strap seamlessly communicate with the watch.
The wristwatch sends all data via satellite to your home computer.
The watch is both Mac and PC compatible. In addition, your data can be stored, analyzed and shared at Garmin Connect.
It is one of the more expensive Garmins but packed with features it is worth its price tag.
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