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: l= available in London, e= Edinburgh, c= Cardiff
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COMBINED speed, distance & heart rate monitors! Now you can keep a constant check on your heart rate and your pace (minutes per mile/km) while measuring the distance of your run! (see selection below)
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click here to compare our speed & distance monotors (.pdf file)

speed distance & heart rate monitors

TIMEX
TRAILRUNNER

Combined Heart Rate Monitor and Speed/Distance monitor using enhanced 3-D GPS functionality in a discreet upper- arm unit that transmits data to the watch. Measures real-time, average and maximum pace. Can automatically set your 5 heart rate training zones, also measures recovery rate (a key fitness indicator). Provides vertical speed (ascent/descent) and stores waypoints for navigation (find your way to any stored location). The "Predictive Finish Time" feature uses total event distance and pace data to accurately count you down to the finish, helping you achieve that race PB. Data can be stored and then analysed on a PC using the Timex Bodylink Data Recorder and accompanying software package (available separately). Compatible with Memory Map 1:25,000 Ordnance Survey mapping software (you can see your route in detail on the map). £220

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TIMEX
BODYLINK

At last, a fully featured HRM + SDM with a small sized watch (ideal for women or men with smaller wrists). Audible alerts based on heart rate zone, speed or distance. Auto lap feature (eg. records your time every mile). Average HR and time in target zone recorded for each session. Data can be stored and then analysed on a PC using the Timex Bodylink Data Recorder and accompanying software package (available separately). Wrist unit can be worn just as a watch for simple training, with the chest strap as an HRM, with the GPs unit as a speed/distance monitor, or with both for key sessions when distance, speed and HR data are all required. £185
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POLAR
RS400 SD

As RS400 but with the S1 footpod for accurate speed and distance data. Autolap feature takes splits based on preset distance eg. every mile. Guides you through interval sessions with up to three different pace zones or heart rate zones. Max HR and avg. HR are recorded per lap. Features soft (wearlink) transmitter belt. Extra features: RUNNING INDEX – gives information about your aerobic fitness and running economy by comparing your speed against your heart rate – helps you to hone your performance and work out your most efficient pace for different events. £289.50 lc

POLAR
RS800 SD

The ultimate Polar training tool. All the features of the RS4000Sd plus: W.I.N.D footpod – a much smaller, digital footpod for accurate speed and distance tracking. RUNNING CADENCE – with this feature you can work on your cadence to find which stride length/frequency gives you the best speed and economy, helping you tune your running for maximum performance. ALTITUDE & ASCENT – measures your runs in 3D to show total metres climbed and give a route-profile in your training analysis. Allows for highly detailed planning & analysis of your performance using Polar Protrainer software (connect via IR link). £384.50 lec

GARMIN
FORERUNNER 405

Garmin's latest model is designed for optimum view of the sky, offering improved tracking in covered areas. Customisable screens help you view data easily while running, using the touch bezel. Set up structured workouts on the unit or from your PC, including complex interval sessions. Each of your runs is stored in the memory, so you can compete against yourself using the Virtual Partner tool, and view progress against your PB in real time. Share your locations, workouts and courses with other users wirelessly while running. This model includes heart rate monitor chest strap. Allows you to view real-time graphs of how hard you're working. (Available without heart rate monitor at £229)£259
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GARMIN
FORERUNNER 305

All the features of the 205 combined with a digitally coded heart rate monitor. Wrist unit can be worn alone for speed/distance training or with chest strap transmitter if heart rate data required.£200
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GARMIN
FORERUNNER 301

Combines the speed/distance features of the Forerunner 201 with a fully featured heart rate monitor and computer software to create a highly integrated personal training system. Wrist unit can be worn alone for speed/distance training or with chest strap transmitter if heart rate data required. Comes with charger and PC cable, plus CD of advanced “Training Centre” software to view and analyse your performance on screen. The software also allows you to store and analyze data using interactive graphs that chart your speed, elevation, pace or heart rate data. Your course is overlaid on a map so you can pinpoint specific areas and see how elevation and other factors affect your performance.£140
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TIMEX
BODYLINK

Heart rate monitor includes target zones, average heart rate, time in zone, flour linked interval times, recovery heart rate timer, %-of-max heart rate display, max heart rate zone calculation. Speed and distance features are 3D altitude/elevation data, GPS-provided altitude with vertical speed, finish time, exact speeds, exact pace, exact distance, continuous odometer, hands free operation. PLEASE NOTE: 3D altitude features are included in fullsize version only — midsize is 2D.£185
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POLAR
S625X

Uses the Polar S1 Footpod (see RS200SD - below). Speed/Distance Monitor and advanced, multi-function HRM. Great PC interface and Polar software — detailed graphical display of your performance. Can set target zones for heart rate or for running pace. Measures altitude/ascent, calories burnt, includes own-optimiser overtraining test. User may need to buy infra-red polar interface if they don't have facility already on PC (£35). Compatible with Polar speed/cadence/power output sensors for cycling (available separately). £279.50
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POLAR RS200SD

Speed/Distance Monitor and HRM. Measures speed/distance using accelerometer pod on shoe (S1 Footpod). No need to wait 1-3 mins for the unit to log on (as you do when using GPS). Autolap feature takes splits based on preset distance eg. every mile. Guides you through interval sessions with up to three different pace zones or heart rate zones. Max HR and avg. HR are recorded per lap. Features soft (wearlink) transmitter belt and the option to upload data to a computer using the Polar web service. £174.50
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GARMIN FORERUNNER
50 SD + HR

As FORERUNNER + SD but with the HR Transmitter belt (RRP £42) included to combine digital heart rate data with your pace & distance. Can be used for zone-based training with pre-set upper and lower heart rate limits. Footpod + watch speed & distance system. Automatically transmits workouts to your computer so you can analyse, store and share data using Garmin Connect web site. Foot pod lets you track your running speed, distance and calories burned while on the treadmill or pavement. Upper/lower pace limits can be set, and the FR50 has an auto-lap feature and dual countdown timers for interval training. Save £22 by purchasing this Forerunner 50 SD speed/distance sportswatch and a compatible heart rate monitor transmitter (chest strap) in a single package. 97% accurate, improves to 99% when calibrated.£120
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Timex Bodylink

Data Recorder ii

Recorder clips on or goes in your pocket, allowing you to download heart rate, speed and distance data to PC (software included).£60
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speed & distance monitors

TIMEX 50 LAP

50 lap sportswatch and separate GPS unit worn on upper arm or on belt (or in back pocket etc.)
A regular size sportswatch with 50 lap memory, lap time recall, single countdown timer and full watch functions. The lap reset function allows you to store the distance, time and avg. pace for each lap. Not so feature-rich as the Garmin but smaller on the wrist and simple to use. Also makes a good sportswatch in its own right when used without the GPS unit. £100
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NIKE + iPOD
SENSOR & RECEIVER

Compatible with any Nike Plus shoes (those with a “+” in the name, ie. Nike Structure Triax + 10) and with the IPOD Nano. The tiny sensor fits into a hatch in the sole of the shoe, while the receiver clips on the bottom of the Ipod. Gives speed and pace data that is 92% accurate or 97% if calibrated (very easy to do). Fun and simple to use! Software can be downloaded and images of run graphs etc. can be displayed on computer.£20
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NIKE+ SPORTBAND

The Nike+ Sport Band is a speed/distance measuring watch retailing for only £40! A small chip that fits into the sole of most new Nike running shoes measures your distance travelled and relays information to the sportband on your wrist, which displays distance, pace, time and time of day (as well as an estimate of your calorie consumption). The sportband is charged from the USB port of a computer so no batteries are required. More info at nike.com £40
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GARMIN
FORERUNNER 405

Garmin's latest model is designed for optimum view of the sky, offering improved tracking in covered areas. Customisable screens help you view data easily while running, using the touch bezel. Set up structured workouts on the unit or from your PC, including complex interval sessions. Each of your runs is stored in the memory, so you can compete against yourself using the Virtual Partner tool, and view progress against your PB in real time. Share your locations, workouts and courses with other users wirelessly while running. £229
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GARMIN
FORERUNNER 205

Sleek new watch-like GPS device offering precise speed, distance and pace data in a single unit. Features a new, built-in high-sensitivity GPS receiver that should provide exceptional signal reception even when running in built up areas or under trees. Powered by rechargeable lithium cell (lasts 10 hours per charge). Comes with Training centre software to analyse performance on graphs and maps (see 301 above), can also be used with Motion based advanced analysis/mapping software. £160
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GARMIN
FORERUNNER 201

As the 101, but thinner and lighter as it runs on a non-removable lithium cell instead of two AAA batteries. Cell life is 15 hours, then it can be recharged. The 201 also offers a PC interface — connect to serial port of your PC to view your performance on the screen and store workout data.£120
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GARMIN
FORERUNNER 50 SD

A standard-sized sports wristwatch and a mini footpod that can be attached easily to any running shoe to give accurate speed and distance data (as well as pace-per-mile and cadence). The Forerunner 50 is easy to use and as it does not rely on GPS technology there is no loss of performance in built up or wooded areas (in fact it works indoors, even on the treadmill) and no need to wait for a minute to connect at the start of a run. You can set a pace zone with audible alerts and there are an auto-lap function and a calorie counter. Included with the Forerunner 50 SD is the ANT+ USB stick which transfers data from the watch to the PC for post-run alaysis on the new Garmin Connect web site. Compatible accessories, sold separately, include a heart rate monitor strap (£42) and a speed/cadence sensor for cycling (£42).£80
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GARMIN
FORERUNNER 101

Single unit worn on wrist. GPS accuracy for pace and distance — can customise display to show the data you want. Automatic 5000 lap memory. Pace/distance alerts — alarm sounds when you go out of pace target zone or when you complete a specified distance. Basic navigation features — directional arrows guide you back to your starting point, or to any pre-stored location (you can log 100 locations in memory). Calculates calories burned. Autolap feature can be programmed to store pace/distance/time after every lap (or mile) without the need to hit the reset button. 15 hour life on 2 x AAA batteries.£80
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heart rate monitors

click here to compare our heart rate monitors (.pdf file)
Please visit Polar for more details

POLAR
FS1 £35

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POLAR
FS2c £47.50

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POLAR
FS3 £54.50

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POLAR
F6 £74.50

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POLAR
F11 £114.50

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POLAR
F4 £69.50

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POLAR
RS100 £79.50

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POLAR
RS200 £99.50

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POLAR
rS400 £199.50

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POLAR
RS800 £299

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watches

click here to compare our watches (.pdf file)

NIKE SPEED 10 LAP

Ruggged, scratch-resistant Sportswatch with 10 lap chronograph. View button provides easy access to key information. Data mode recalls timing / lap memory, best lap, and average lap for each saved run. Available in “regular” (small) or “super” (large) size.£40 le

NIKE SPEED 50 lap

All the features of the 10 lap watch but with a 50 lap memory. Also has convertible display (you choose which data appear in large & small digits on the display) and a 5-segment interval timer (for speedwork or run/walk programs). Additionally has a “target time” feature where each lap time is compared to the target time you specified before starting – great for staying on target in a race. Available in regular or super sizes. £50 lec

NIKE SPEED 100 LAP

All the features of the 50 lap watch but with an expanded memory of 100 laps. £60 lec

NIKE SPEED 300 LAP

All the features of the 100 lap watch but with an expanded memory of 300 laps. Super size only.£99 lec

TIMEX STOPWATCH

£25
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Timex flix 30 lap

Latest version of the popular Ironman series this watch lets you take a split time for each mile in any race up to the marathon.  After the race you can recall all your split times.  Also features countdown timer, 3 alarms and 3 time zones, memo function and is water resistant to 100 metres. Indiglo backlight activated by a flick of the wrist! Available in full size or midsize models.£40
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Timex MARATHON 27 Lap

Full size only. Large display for easy reading while running. 100 hour stopwatch with 27 lap memory. Full watch features including alarm with 5 minute backup. Non-repeating preset countdown timer. Also available with all-weather Velcro strap. £30
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Timex IRONMAN 50 Lap
Fitness Tracker

Track your fitness goals with this light and simple addition to the standard 50 Lap Sleek watch collection.Via the addition of the clip on fitness pod,pedometer information (steps, speed, distance and calories burned) are transmitted wirelessly to the watch and stored to help progress and enhance your fitness programme. £50
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FASTIME 6 STOPWATCH

£22
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Timex magnetism

Midsize (women’s) only. Good value & stylish sportswatch – full watch functions, 24 hour stopwatch and indiglo backlight. Very simple to use. £20
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Timex SLEEK 50 Lap

Popular runner’s watch with all essential features. 50 lap memory with recall. 2-segment countdown timer ideal for interval training or beginner’s run/walk programs. Dated storage of sessions with best lap & avg. lap times. Indiglo backlight and night-mode feature.
midsize £45
full size
£50
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Timex SLEEK 50 Lap i-control

The iControl™ watch transmits signals seamlessly to your iPod so you can control your music in a heartbeat. Designed to work with your body and coordinate with your iPod, the iControl watch is sleek and comfortable to wear - with all the features you need for running around the track or traveling around the world. £80 lec

Timex SLEEK
100 Lap£50

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please note: not all styles and colours are available in all 3 branches.
key: l= available in London, e= Edinburgh, = Cardiff

WATCHES

FASTIME
hand held stopwatch 01 basic stopwatch, lap/reset but no memory £5 c
hand held stopwatch 5 8 lap memory £20 e
hand held stopwatch 6 30 lap memory £22 lec
hand held stopwatch 7 (+ countdown timer) 100 lap memory £28 lec
hand held stopwatch 8 300 lap memory £32 e
NIKE
triax speed 10 lap   £40 le
triax speed 50 lap   £50 lec
triax speed 100 lap   £60 lec
duality run 43 lap 2-mode interval timer £75 l
triax speed 300 lap   £99 l
TIMEX
handheld 50 lap stopwatch with speed calculation   £25 l
magnetism   £20 lec
marathon 27 lap   £30 lec
flix 30 lap   £40 le
sleek 50 lap midsize   £45 c
sleek 50 lap fullsize   £50 lec
50 Lap fitness tracker with wireless pedometer £50 c
sleek 50 lap i-control   £80 lec
sleek 100 lap   £60 e
solar dual tech 50 lap digital+analogue shock resist £90 l

heart rate monitors

NIKE
triax c5   £70 l
SMARTHEALTH
heart rate monitor   £40 lc
POLAR
fs1   £35 le
fs2c   £47.50 lec
fs3   £54.50 le
f4   £69.50 lec
f6   £74.50 lec
f11   £114.50 ec
rs100   £79.50 lec
rs200   £99.50 lec
rs400   £199.50 lc
rs800   £299 le
s1 footpod adds on to rs200 & rs400 £99.50 lc
irda usb adaptor   £45.50 l
replacement digital hrm strap   £39.50 l
s series interface   £35 e
wearlink transmitter belt   £45.50 lec
wearlink replacement elastic   £12 lec
replacement elastic   £5.50 l
TIMEX
target trainer 100 lap upgrades to SDM £100 le
30 lap   £80 le
target fitness   £75 le
active hrm   £45 le
1440 sports   £40 l
bodylink data recorder ii   £60 le

speed & distance monitors

GARMIN
forerunner 405 SD   £229 lec
forerunner 50 SD   £80 lc
forerunner 101   £80 lec
forerunner 201   £120 lec
forerunner 205   £160 ec
heart rate monitor transmitter compatible with forerunner 305 and 50 £42 lc
GSC10 cycling speed/cadence sensor compatible with forerunner 50 £42 c
TIMEX
50 lap   £100 l

speed distance & heart rate monitors

GARMIN
forerunner 405 SD + HR   £259 lec
forerunner 50 SD + HR   £120 lc
forerunner 301   £140 le
forerunner 305   £200 lec
forerunner 305 foot pod   £65 l
NIKE
nike+ sportband   £40 lec
nike+ ipod sensor & receiver   £20 lec
POLAR
rs200sd   £174.50 lec
s625x   £279.50 lc
rs400sd   £289.50 lec
rs800sd   £384.50 lec
rs800g3 comes with GPS unit instead of footpod £384.50 lc
TIMEX
trailrunner   £220 le
bodylink 100 lap standard or midsize £185 lec
 
 
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