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All running watches

41 items, sorted by our meta-score. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

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#1
Garmin
Enduro 3
Score
8.9 / 10
Battery · GPS
90 h
Price (MSRP)
$899.99
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#2
COROS
Nomad
Score
8.8 / 10
Battery · GPS
34 h
Price (MSRP)
$349
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#3
Garmin
Fenix 8
Score
8.8 / 10
Type
Multisport watch
Price (MSRP)
$999.99
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#4
COROS
Apex 4
Score
8.7 / 10
Type
Multisport watch
Price (MSRP)
$479
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#5
COROS
Pace 4
Score
8.7 / 10
Battery · GPS
41 h
Price (MSRP)
$249
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#6
COROS
Pace Pro
Score
8.7 / 10
Battery · GPS
31 h
Price (MSRP)
$299
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#7
Garmin
Epix Pro
Score
8.7 / 10
Battery · GPS
42 h
Price (MSRP)
$899.99
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#8
Garmin
Forerunner 965
Score
8.7 / 10
Battery · GPS
31 h
Price (MSRP)
$599.99
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#9
COROS
Vertix 2S
Score
8.6 / 10
Battery · GPS
70 h
Price (MSRP)
$699
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#10
Garmin
Forerunner 970
Score
8.6 / 10
Battery · GPS
26 h
Price (MSRP)
$749.99
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#11
Suunto
Vertical 2
Score
8.6 / 10
Battery · GPS
65 h
Price (MSRP)
$599
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#12
Suunto
Race 2
Score
8.5 / 10
Battery · GPS
55 h
Price (MSRP)
$499
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#13
Suunto
Race S
Score
8.5 / 10
Battery · GPS
40 h
Price (MSRP)
$349
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#14
COROS
Apex 2 Pro
Score
8.4 / 10
Battery · GPS
45 h
Price (MSRP)
$449
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#15
COROS
Pace 3
Score
8.4 / 10
Battery · GPS
25 h
Price (MSRP)
$199
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#16
Garmin
Forerunner 265
Score
8.4 / 10
Battery · GPS
20 h
Price (MSRP)
$449.99
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#17
Garmin
Instinct 3
Score
8.4 / 10
Type
Trail & ultra watch
Price (MSRP)
$449.99
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#18
Polar
Vantage V3
Score
8.4 / 10
Battery · GPS
43 h
Price (MSRP)
$599
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#19
Garmin
Forerunner 570
Score
8.3 / 10
Battery · GPS
20 h
Price (MSRP)
$549.99
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#20
Suunto
Run 2
Score
8.3 / 10
Battery · GPS
24 h
Price (MSRP)
$349
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#21
Amazfit
T-Rex 3
Score
8.2 / 10
Battery
27 days
Price (MSRP)
$279
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#22
Amazfit
T-Rex 3 Pro
Score
8.2 / 10
Type
Trail & ultra watch
Price (MSRP)
$349
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#23
Polar
Grit X2 Pro
Score
8.2 / 10
Battery · GPS
45 h
Price (MSRP)
$799
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#24
Suunto
9 Peak Pro
Score
8.2 / 10
Battery · GPS
40 h
Price (MSRP)
$499
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#25
Polar
Vantage M3
Score
8.1 / 10
Type
GPS running watch
Price (MSRP)
$399
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#26
Garmin
Forerunner 170
Score
8.0 / 10
Type
GPS running watch
Price (MSRP)
$299.99
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#27
Polar
Grit X2
Score
8.0 / 10
Type
Trail & ultra watch
Price (MSRP)
$599
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#28
Suunto
Run
Score
8.0 / 10
Type
GPS running watch
Price (MSRP)
$299
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#29
Amazfit
Active 3 Premium
Score
7.9 / 10
Battery
12 days
Price (MSRP)
$169.99
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#30
Garmin
Forerunner 70
Score
7.9 / 10
Battery · GPS
23 h
Price (MSRP)
$249.99
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#31
Polar
Pacer Pro
Score
7.9 / 10
Battery · GPS
35 h
Price (MSRP)
$299
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#32
Amazfit
Cheetah Pro
Score
7.8 / 10
Battery
14 days
Price (MSRP)
$299
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#33
Garmin
Forerunner 165
Score
7.8 / 10
Battery · GPS
19 h
Price (MSRP)
$249.99
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#34
Amazfit
Balance
Score
7.7 / 10
Battery
14 days
Price (MSRP)
$229
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#35
Apple
Watch Ultra 4
Score
7.7 / 10
Battery · GPS
18 h
Price (MSRP)
$799
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#36
Garmin
Venu 3
Score
7.7 / 10
Battery · GPS
21 h
Price (MSRP)
$449.99
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#37
Amazfit
Active 2
Score
7.5 / 10
Type
GPS running watch
Price (MSRP)
$149
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#38
Apple
Watch Ultra 2
Score
7.5 / 10
Battery · GPS
18 h
Price (MSRP)
$799
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#39
Apple
Watch Ultra 3
Score
7.5 / 10
Battery · GPS
18 h
Price (MSRP)
$799
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#40
Apple
Watch Series 11
Score
6.9 / 10
Battery · GPS
10 h
Price (MSRP)
$399
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#41
Apple
Watch SE 3
Score
6.6 / 10
Battery · GPS
7 h
Price (MSRP)
$249
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