I get tickled thinking about my first GPS watch: a Garmin so bulky I had to strap it to my bicep to keep it from slipping off. For a tiny-wristed high school runner, a little discomfort was a small price to pay for the thrill of knowing how fast I was running in (roughly) real time. I loved calling out my mile splits to my dad, who biked alongside me on longer runs, and comparing my paces from one week to the next.
Fast forward 15 years to today, and both my running and the GPS watch industry have come a long way. I now run professionally, specializing in the half and full marathon, and I can’t remember the last time I rolled in from a run with one sore, tan-lined bicep. The size is not the only thing that’s changed; there’re now a multitude of GPS options that cater to different sports, styles, preferences, and price points. Read more...
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