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Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for heart rate monitors for runners.

Heart rate monitors are a great way to track your heart rate while you're exercising. They're also a great way to make sure you're getting the most out of your workouts, especially if you're new to exercise or have health concerns about your heart rate. Browse the top-ranked list of heart rate monitors for runners below along with associated reviews and opinions.

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  1. Garmin - Forerunner 945 GPS Smartwatch 30mm Fiber-Reinforced Polymer - Blue - Front_Zoom
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    "So many things I love about the watch and the Garmin connect app. As an avid Marathon runner and hopeful triathlon finisher, I wish I had bought a Garmin in the first place. ...Felt much better after completion vs run walking."

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    Progress toward fitness goals with this Garmin Forerunner 945 GPS running smartwatch bundle. The digital display shows the time, full-color maps, and distance traveled, while the incident detection feature notifies emergency responders for added safety. This Garmin Forerunner 945 GPS running smartwatch bundle features up to a two-week battery life, offering multi-day use without recharging, and Bluetooth technology supports wireless music streaming.
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    "So many things I love about the watch and the Garmin connect app. As an avid Marathon runner and hopeful triathlon finisher, I wish I had bought a Garmin in the first place. ...Felt much better after completion vs run walking."

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    Progress toward fitness goals with this Garmin Forerunner 945 GPS running smartwatch bundle. The digital display shows the time, full-color maps, and distance traveled, while the incident detection feature notifies emergency responders for added safety. This Garmin Forerunner 945 GPS running smartwatch bundle features up to a two-week battery life, offering multi-day use without recharging, and Bluetooth technology supports wireless music streaming.
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    Your price for this item is $729.99
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  2. Garmin - Forerunner 45 GPS Smartwatch 42mm Fiber-Reinforced Polymer - Lava Red - Front_Zoom
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    "My boyfriend got me this watch for Christmas and I love it!!!! I am running a 5k in a few weeks and I am training right now. ...I am happy that I got the forerunner 45. I need this because I run cross country"

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    Log workout data with this lava red Garmin Forerunner 45 GPS running watch. The long-lasting battery functions for up to seven days before requiring a charge (13 hours in GPS mode), while Garmin Coach offers personalized exercise plans that cater to your fitness level. This Garmin Forerunner 45 GPS running watch features incident detection, which notifies emergency contacts with your location after an accident.
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    "My boyfriend got me this watch for Christmas and I love it!!!! I am running a 5k in a few weeks and I am training right now. ...I am happy that I got the forerunner 45. I need this because I run cross country"

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    Log workout data with this lava red Garmin Forerunner 45 GPS running watch. The long-lasting battery functions for up to seven days before requiring a charge (13 hours in GPS mode), while Garmin Coach offers personalized exercise plans that cater to your fitness level. This Garmin Forerunner 45 GPS running watch features incident detection, which notifies emergency contacts with your location after an accident.
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    Your price for this item is $169.99
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  3. Garmin - Forerunner 45 GPS Smartwatch 42mm Fiber-Reinforced Polymer - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Great for starting runners....Highly reccomend to who wants to start running activities....Great budget option for runners....Great watch for a mid level runner. You can build your own custom workout. I created my own running routine in the app. "

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    Find your way while training with this Garmin Forerunner 45 GPS black running watch. The battery lasts up to 13 hours when the GPS is active to accommodate long training sessions. This Garmin Forerunner 45 GPS black running watch has a large digital display that makes information easy to read at a glance.
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    "Great for starting runners....Highly reccomend to who wants to start running activities....Great budget option for runners....Great watch for a mid level runner. You can build your own custom workout. I created my own running routine in the app. "

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    Find your way while training with this Garmin Forerunner 45 GPS black running watch. The battery lasts up to 13 hours when the GPS is active to accommodate long training sessions. This Garmin Forerunner 45 GPS black running watch has a large digital display that makes information easy to read at a glance.
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    Your price for this item is $169.99
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  4. Garmin - Forerunner 245 Music GPS Smartwatch 42mm Fiber-Reinforced Polymer - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "A Watch for Runners...It has all the features a runner would want and easy to use. The watch pairs easily with wireless headphone and the running dynamics pod, which is small, convenient and delivers high quality running data. ...ready set run!...run an extra .1 to properly record run goals (marathons, specific distances) b/c they post .1 short on strava (ex if you watch says 13.1, strava will record 13. so run 13.2 on your watch to properly record the marathon distance!)"

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    Track advanced fitness metrics for on-the-fly training adjustments with this black Garmin Forerunner 245 Music GPS running smartwatch. The long-lasting battery life lets you tackle marathons and other extensive training sessions before needing to recharge. This Garmin Forerunner 245 Music GPS running smartwatch features an easy-to-read large digital display, while the built-in memory stores music, so you can leave your phone at home.
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    "A Watch for Runners...It has all the features a runner would want and easy to use. The watch pairs easily with wireless headphone and the running dynamics pod, which is small, convenient and delivers high quality running data. ...ready set run!...run an extra .1 to properly record run goals (marathons, specific distances) b/c they post .1 short on strava (ex if you watch says 13.1, strava will record 13. so run 13.2 on your watch to properly record the marathon distance!)"

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    Track advanced fitness metrics for on-the-fly training adjustments with this black Garmin Forerunner 245 Music GPS running smartwatch. The long-lasting battery life lets you tackle marathons and other extensive training sessions before needing to recharge. This Garmin Forerunner 245 Music GPS running smartwatch features an easy-to-read large digital display, while the built-in memory stores music, so you can leave your phone at home.
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    Your price for this item is $319.99
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  5. Insignia™ - Fitness Armband for Cell Phones with Screens up to 6.7" - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Great for handsfree running...Grandson wanted this for when he is running/jogging. He said it works great with his phone and no complaints yet....Use it to listen to music while jogging, running, etc."

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    Only at Best Buy . Take your iPhone 14 Max, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, or your Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, Samsung S22 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, Samsung S21 Plus, Samsung S10 Plus, Samsung S10, Samsung S9 Plus, Samsung S8 Plus, Samsung Note 9 and Samsung Note 8 with you even when running using this Insignia Fitness Armband for Cell Phones with Screens up to 6.7”. Simply place your smartphone into the band to keep it secure even during the most strenuous exercise.
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    "Great for handsfree running...Grandson wanted this for when he is running/jogging. He said it works great with his phone and no complaints yet....Use it to listen to music while jogging, running, etc."

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    Only at Best Buy . Take your iPhone 14 Max, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, or your Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, Samsung S22 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, Samsung S21 Plus, Samsung S10 Plus, Samsung S10, Samsung S9 Plus, Samsung S8 Plus, Samsung Note 9 and Samsung Note 8 with you even when running using this Insignia Fitness Armband for Cell Phones with Screens up to 6.7”. Simply place your smartphone into the band to keep it secure even during the most strenuous exercise.
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    Your price for this item is $5.99
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    The regular price is $9.99
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  6. Shokz - OpenRun Pro Premium Bone Conduction Open-Ear Sport Headphones - Beige - Front_Zoom
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    "The sound is amazing as well. I run all my marathons with these....It's hard to time that double button press when you are running all out in a 5k."

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    The new OpenRun Pro from Shokz is its most premium, wireless, open-ear sport headphone, designed for the ultimate athlete. OpenRun Pro is engineered with 9th generation patented bone conduction technology to deliver superior PremiumPitch 2.0+ audio through your cheekbone, leaving your ears open to environmental surroundings and providing all-day comfort. OpenRun Pro are powered by Shokz TurboPitch Technology, which adds two bass enhancers into the transducers, allowing you to experience every note, beat and chorus of your favorite tunes. With a refined design and compact size, OpenRun Pro sports a lightweight and flexible titanium frame, ensuring a secure fit that will stay in place during any workout, run, or competition.
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    "The sound is amazing as well. I run all my marathons with these....It's hard to time that double button press when you are running all out in a 5k."

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    The new OpenRun Pro from Shokz is its most premium, wireless, open-ear sport headphone, designed for the ultimate athlete. OpenRun Pro is engineered with 9th generation patented bone conduction technology to deliver superior PremiumPitch 2.0+ audio through your cheekbone, leaving your ears open to environmental surroundings and providing all-day comfort. OpenRun Pro are powered by Shokz TurboPitch Technology, which adds two bass enhancers into the transducers, allowing you to experience every note, beat and chorus of your favorite tunes. With a refined design and compact size, OpenRun Pro sports a lightweight and flexible titanium frame, ensuring a secure fit that will stay in place during any workout, run, or competition.
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    Your price for this item is $179.95
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  7. Bowflex - BXT8J Treadmill - Black - Front_Zoom

    Model: 100998
    SKU: 6514023
    Top comment

    "Overall, built well and works great for two amateur runners....Great product for runners...I would highly recommend this product to family and friends that are serious about running."

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    Feel your absolute best with the Bowflex® BXT8J Treadmill. It’s a high performance cardio experience that connects with your JRNY® membership from your phone or tablet, delivering a wide variety of features like adaptive workouts, on-demand classes, and real-time coaching. Featuring a 20” W x 60” L running belt, ComfortTechtm cushioning, 15% motorized incline for hill training, Bluetooth® heart rate tracking, and more.
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    "Overall, built well and works great for two amateur runners....Great product for runners...I would highly recommend this product to family and friends that are serious about running."

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    Feel your absolute best with the Bowflex® BXT8J Treadmill. It’s a high performance cardio experience that connects with your JRNY® membership from your phone or tablet, delivering a wide variety of features like adaptive workouts, on-demand classes, and real-time coaching. Featuring a 20” W x 60” L running belt, ComfortTechtm cushioning, 15% motorized incline for hill training, Bluetooth® heart rate tracking, and more.
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    Your price for this item is $1,299.99
    The previous price was $1,599.99
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  8. Garmin - Enduro 2 GPS Smartwatch 51mm Fiber-Reinforced Polymer with Titanium Rear Cover - Carbon Gray - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Perfect for ultra runners!...The features are great and the battery life is unbelievable! I run 100 mile races and it’s so nice not having to worry about battery life!...Amazing Watch for Distance and Ultra Runners...If you want a thorough review I suggest you look up DC Rainmakers review on YouTube. I’m an avid marathon runner and also run several ultras every year including 100s. "

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    Run to the ends of the Earth with the Enduro 2 ultraperformance multisport GPS watch. Solar power provides battery life of up to 150 hours in GPS mode with solar charging (Assumes continuous use for entire period in 50,000 lux conditions) to help you outlast your next ultra race. AutoSelect mode uses SatIQ technology to dynamically determine the GPS mode necessary to maximize battery life without compromising positional accuracy. The rugged, lightweight design won’t slow you down, and the light UltraFit band offers a secure, comfortable fit during all your activities. TopoActive and ski maps will help you find your way, while a variety of built-in sports apps as well as endurance, stamina and other performance metrics will help take your training to the next level. Use traditional button controls or the new touchscreen interface to access selections. Enduro 2 includes an Adventure Racing World Series-approved adventure racing app. Plus, its advanced features, including the NextFork™ map guide, grade-adjusted pace and automatic rest timer for ultra runs, help you prepare to go the distance. A superbright LED flashlight (twice as bright as the fēnix® 7X multisport GPS watch) even guides you in the dark.
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    "Perfect for ultra runners!...The features are great and the battery life is unbelievable! I run 100 mile races and it’s so nice not having to worry about battery life!...Amazing Watch for Distance and Ultra Runners...If you want a thorough review I suggest you look up DC Rainmakers review on YouTube. I’m an avid marathon runner and also run several ultras every year including 100s. "

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    Run to the ends of the Earth with the Enduro 2 ultraperformance multisport GPS watch. Solar power provides battery life of up to 150 hours in GPS mode with solar charging (Assumes continuous use for entire period in 50,000 lux conditions) to help you outlast your next ultra race. AutoSelect mode uses SatIQ technology to dynamically determine the GPS mode necessary to maximize battery life without compromising positional accuracy. The rugged, lightweight design won’t slow you down, and the light UltraFit band offers a secure, comfortable fit during all your activities. TopoActive and ski maps will help you find your way, while a variety of built-in sports apps as well as endurance, stamina and other performance metrics will help take your training to the next level. Use traditional button controls or the new touchscreen interface to access selections. Enduro 2 includes an Adventure Racing World Series-approved adventure racing app. Plus, its advanced features, including the NextFork™ map guide, grade-adjusted pace and automatic rest timer for ultra runs, help you prepare to go the distance. A superbright LED flashlight (twice as bright as the fēnix® 7X multisport GPS watch) even guides you in the dark.
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    Your price for this item is $1,099.99
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  9. Sennheiser - SPORT True Wireless In-Ear Headphones - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Plus water and sweat resistance along with a tight fit make them great companions for a workout or run. • The initial firmware update tells you to keep your phone nearby – and they mean it. ...These earbuds come with multiple size adapters to find the best fit and they absolutely do not fall out. I’ve used them for running, lifting, hit cardio weight workout. The sound quality is very close to the higher end earbuds True Wireless 3. "

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    Sound Driven Performance. Faster - Higher – Stronger – Sennheiser’s new SPORT True Wireless drives your performance with our most premium sound, Adaptable Acoustics that lets you tailor the sound for the level of focus or awareness you prefer and an outstanding secure fit. Powered by Sennheiser’s dynamic TrueResponse transducer, the SPORT True Wireless energizes with optimal clarity and full bass. Its unique Adaptable Acoustics feature let you choose an open ear adapter style when you want to minimize body-borne noise and require more situational awareness or an insulating Closed ear adapter that blocks background noise for a focused audio experience. The SPORT True Wireless’s sleek ergonomic design offers brilliant comfort with a choice of fins and ear adapters to ensure a secure customized fit. Its IP54 rating means it can take on the elements, withstand splashes and easily handle sweat or rain. And with up to 27 hours battery life with on-the-go charging – it’s ready for anything you are.
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    "Plus water and sweat resistance along with a tight fit make them great companions for a workout or run. • The initial firmware update tells you to keep your phone nearby – and they mean it. ...These earbuds come with multiple size adapters to find the best fit and they absolutely do not fall out. I’ve used them for running, lifting, hit cardio weight workout. The sound quality is very close to the higher end earbuds True Wireless 3. "

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    Sound Driven Performance. Faster - Higher – Stronger – Sennheiser’s new SPORT True Wireless drives your performance with our most premium sound, Adaptable Acoustics that lets you tailor the sound for the level of focus or awareness you prefer and an outstanding secure fit. Powered by Sennheiser’s dynamic TrueResponse transducer, the SPORT True Wireless energizes with optimal clarity and full bass. Its unique Adaptable Acoustics feature let you choose an open ear adapter style when you want to minimize body-borne noise and require more situational awareness or an insulating Closed ear adapter that blocks background noise for a focused audio experience. The SPORT True Wireless’s sleek ergonomic design offers brilliant comfort with a choice of fins and ear adapters to ensure a secure customized fit. Its IP54 rating means it can take on the elements, withstand splashes and easily handle sweat or rain. And with up to 27 hours battery life with on-the-go charging – it’s ready for anything you are.
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    Your price for this item is $99.99
    The previous price was $129.99
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  10. Shokz - OpenRun Mini Bone Conduction Open-Ear Endurance Headphones - Blue - Front_Zoom
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    "Marathon listener...I could hear all my surroundings, the cheers and other runners while enjoying my music to get me through my run. ...Comfortable while jogging....These bone conduction headphones are great. I have the open run mini. They are more comfortable than the open run regular when sitting in a high back chair or a recliner because they don’t stick out behind your head. "

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    Redefine your possible with Shokz OpenRun Mini bone conduction headphones (formerly Aeropex Mini), designed for endurance athletes. OpenRun Mini features a titanium band that is approximately 0.5 inches smaller than the standard OpebRun size with all the same innovative features. For the past ten years, Shokz has been dedicated to providing safety and situational awareness through bone conduction technology. Unlike traditional in-ear headphones, OpenRun Mini features the signature Shokz open-ear design to keep you tuned in to your music and your moments. The enhanced audio features ensure clear sound, powerful volume, and a rich bass while you’re listening. OpenRun Mini are both lightweight and durable for comfortable all-day use that can also withstand the elements. The IP67 waterproof rating makes OpenRun Mini ideal for sweaty and rainy workouts, although they are not designed for underwater swimming. The smaller band makes this a perfect fit for those who enjoy a more snug size. Find your fit by checking out the DIY measuring tool provided by Shokz for size selection.
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    "Marathon listener...I could hear all my surroundings, the cheers and other runners while enjoying my music to get me through my run. ...Comfortable while jogging....These bone conduction headphones are great. I have the open run mini. They are more comfortable than the open run regular when sitting in a high back chair or a recliner because they don’t stick out behind your head. "

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    Redefine your possible with Shokz OpenRun Mini bone conduction headphones (formerly Aeropex Mini), designed for endurance athletes. OpenRun Mini features a titanium band that is approximately 0.5 inches smaller than the standard OpebRun size with all the same innovative features. For the past ten years, Shokz has been dedicated to providing safety and situational awareness through bone conduction technology. Unlike traditional in-ear headphones, OpenRun Mini features the signature Shokz open-ear design to keep you tuned in to your music and your moments. The enhanced audio features ensure clear sound, powerful volume, and a rich bass while you’re listening. OpenRun Mini are both lightweight and durable for comfortable all-day use that can also withstand the elements. The IP67 waterproof rating makes OpenRun Mini ideal for sweaty and rainy workouts, although they are not designed for underwater swimming. The smaller band makes this a perfect fit for those who enjoy a more snug size. Find your fit by checking out the DIY measuring tool provided by Shokz for size selection.
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    Your price for this item is $129.95
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