Garmin MARQ Athlete (Gen 2) – Carbon Edition

New Features as of March, 2024

NEW! MULTISPORT AUTO TRANSITION

Focus on the race and let your watch take care of recording splits between swim, bike and run during multisport activities.

NEW! RUNNING TRACK DATABASE

With more than 10,000 tracks (400 meters) from all over the world, use the track run activity profile to get an accurate measurement of performance – even on a track you’ve never run before.

NEW! LAP UNDO

No need to worry about accidental lap button presses any longer. With the lap undo function, you can now undo a manually recorded lap within 8 seconds of a new lap creation.

NEW! SLEEP COACH

Receive a sleep score along with personalized coaching for how much sleep is recommended and keep track of different sleep stages, naps and other key metrics (measured during sleep) such as Pulse Ox and heart rate variability (HRV) status.

NEW! JUMP ROPE ACTIVITY

Choose from free mode or goal mode (target time or target reps) to track duration, total reps, total rounds, round info, max streak, heart rate, calories burned and jump beats per minute. It also offers a customizable alert interval and countdown timer.

UNCOMPROMISING BY DESIGN

Built for the toughest competitors, this modern tool watch features a stunning AMOLED touchscreen display with traditional button controls. The 46 mm case and bezel inlay are made from Fused Carbon Fiber™ material for an ultradurable performance design.

BATTERY LIFE

Get incredible battery performance to keep up with your training — with a rechargeable lithium battery that lasts up to 16 days in smartwatch mode and up to 42 hours in GPS mode.

SPORTS APPS

Use preloaded activity profiles for trail running, swimming, running, biking, hiking, rowing, skiing, golfing, surfing, indoor climbing and more.

ENDURANCE SCORE

This feature measures your ability to sustain prolonged efforts and combines training data from all your athletic pursuits to help you understand how training impacts your overall endurance.

HILL SCORE

This feature measures your capability for running uphill and evaluates your progress over time based on your VO2 max and training history.

TRAINING READINESS

From the moment you wake up, get a readiness score based on your sleep quality, recovery, training load and more, so you can determine whether it’s a good day to go hard — or take it easy.

TRAINING STATUS

Using indicators such as HRV status, your recent exercise history and performance, get an easy insight into your overall effort — and whether you’re training productively, peaking or strained.

WRIST-BASED RUNNING POWER

See how much power you’re applying to the trail or the road so you can manage your effort and fine-tune your training. No accessory required.

HRV STATUS

Gain a deeper understanding of your overall health, training and recovery through heart rate variability while you sleep¹, based on technology developed by our Firstbeat Analytics™ team.

RACE WIDGET

Get ready for your next race with training tips, personalized daily suggested workouts and completion time predictions based on course details, weather and performance.

ANIMATED WORKOUTS

This watch features easy-to-follow, animated cardio, strength, yoga and Pilates workouts you can view on the watch screen. Choose from preloaded animated workouts, or download more from the Garmin Connect™ online community when paired with your compatible device.

DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS

View your entire week of daily suggested workouts, which adapt after every run to match your performance and recovery as well as the races coming up in your Garmin Connect smartphone app calendar.

GARMIN COACH

These free adaptive training plans feature guidance from expert coaches and adapt to you and your goals. Workouts sync right to your watch from the Garmin Connect smartphone app.

VISUAL RACE PREDICTOR

Based on your running history and overall fitness level, get an estimate of what your pace could be for a 5K, 10K — or even a marathon. Plus, trend data highlights your training’s impact over time.

PACEPRO™ TECHNOLOGY

A first-of-its-kind PacePro feature helps keep you on pace with grade-adjusted guidance as you run a course

VO2 MAX

Train smarter with VO2 max, an indicator of how you can expect to perform. It adjusts for trail running and accounts for changes in performance that could be caused by heat or altitude.

REAL-TIME STAMINA

Use this real-time stamina data to track and manage your exertion — and help avoid overexerting at the start of your run or bike activity.

GRADE-ADJUSTED PACE

Don’t run out of steam before the activity is over. Understand how to adjust your pace over varying terrain to perform according to your plan.

RECOVERY TIME

After each workout, recovery time lets you know when you’ll be ready for another hard workout. It even accounts for training intensity and factors such as stress, daily activity and sleep.

JET LAG ADVISER

Help minimize the effects of jet lag with guidance on light exposure, sleep schedule and exercise on your next long-distance trip. Enter your travel details in the Garmin Connect app calendar, and track how your body clock is adjusting to your new destination.

MORNING REPORT

Receive an overview of your sleep, recovery and training outlook as soon as you wake up — alongside HRV status, training readiness and weather. Customize your report to see the data you want.

WRIST-BASED HEART RATE

The watch constantly samples your heart rate¹ and will alert you if it stays too high or too low while you’re at rest. It also helps gauge how hard you work during activities — even while swimming.

SLEEP SCORE AND ADVANCED SLEEP MONITORING

Get a full breakdown of your light, deep and REM sleep stages1. View it all on a dedicated widget that includes your sleep score and insights.

BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITORING

Optimize your body’s energy reserves by using heart rate variability, stress, sleep and other data to gauge when you’re ready to be active or when you may need to rest.

STRESS TRACKING

Heart rate variability is used to calculate your stress level score, so you can see if you’re having a calm, balanced or stressful day.

OUTDOOR MAPS+

Subscribe to Outdoor Maps+ for premium mapping content, such as satellite imagery and enhanced topo maps, downloaded directly to your watch.

SATIQ™ TECHNOLOGY

Multi-band GPS with SatIQ technology secures superior positioning accuracy in any environment while also optimizing the device’s battery life.

CLIMBPRO FEATURE

Use the ClimbPro ascent planner to see real-time information on your current and upcoming climbs, including gradient, distance and elevation gain.

NEXTFORK™ MAP GUIDE

Preloaded TopoActive maps with the NextFork map guide make maps more glanceable, helping to navigate trails and see beyond the next turn.

TURN-BY-TURN NAVIGATION

Follow a route or course with help from turn-by-turn directions, which let you know ahead of time when the next turn is coming.

MULTICONTINENT TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS

TopoActive maps for your local region are preloaded to keep your explorations on track. View terrain contours, elevations, summits, parks, coastlines, rivers, lakes and other geographical features. Download additional maps via Wi-Fi® connectivity from around the world.

SKIVIEW™ MAPS

Head outdoors with preloaded topographical maps, and view run names and difficulty ratings for more than 2,000 worldwide ski resorts.

GOLF COURSES

Access full-color CourseView maps for more than 43,000 golf around the world, and get button targeting and the PlaysLike Distance feature.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

Receive emails, texts and alerts right on your watch when paired with your compatible smartphone.

STOCK TRACKER

Keep track of up to 50 of your favorite stocks² — right from your wrist — with the Stocks app. Easily check your stocks at a glance to monitor their prices and trends throughout the day.

GARMIN PAY™ CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS

Breeze through checkout lines with Garmin Pay contactless payments through participating providers.

MUSIC APPS

Download songs plus playlists from your Spotify, Deezer or Amazon Music accounts (subscription may be required). Use your wireless headphones for phone-free listening.

CONNECT IQ™ STORE

Download custom watch faces, add data fields, and get apps and widgets from the Connect IQ Store when paired with your compatible device.

SAFETY AND TRACKING FEATURES

When your watch and phone are paired, a message with your live location can be sent to your contacts manually or — during select outdoor activities — automatically with built-in incident detection³.

¹Activity tracking accuracy
²When paired with your compatible smartphone. All data provided on the Garmin Stocks Tracker app is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended for trading or investing purposes. See Twelvedata.com/stocks for stock exchanges covered by the Stocks app.
³When paired with your compatible smartphone. For safety and tracking feature requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety.