After 16 weeks of helping runners up and down the country - through five half-marathons and an epic 26.2 mile finale in London – the RW pacing service, partnered by Timex, has come to an end. With pace runners on hand at Dorney Lake, Blackpool
The Ironman Run Trainer GPS 2.0 has landed and we’ve been given a sneak preview at the latest from Timex. The watch has come on leaps and bounds since its predecessor in design; it’s lightweight, slick and stylish. So what does it do? Just about
no more.Contact www.cardiosport.comTimex Heart Rate Monitor - T5H911 £80 Tested by Richard SpoonerFeatures Average and maximum heart rate per split time and for total workout, 5 target zones, display of training time within target zone, recovery timer
display, particularly the stopwatch, and its overall value. Timex Ironman Flix Triathlon £50 Features 100-lap memory; nine timers; five alarms; adjustable two-deck stopwatchPros Great range of running features; simple operation; tough durable design
challenges of your own devising.Contact www.nikeplus.comTimex Ironman Triathlon Bodylink - £185 Like the Polar, this is an all-round training package rather than a simple SDM. Again, it’s possible to view as much information as you’d want on the run
to similarly priced watches reviewed. It has a rather measly 10-lap memory and just a single countdown timer, and while the digits are big and easy to read, the buttons are too close together. Contact www.adidas.com/ukTimex Ironman Dual Tech – £55Most sports
on the same GPS-linked principles as the Timex model (see below), Garmin’s elongated wrist monitor is a lighter, more portable all-in-one option. Functionally it offers many of the same features (current speed and pace, elapsed distance and time, pace alarm
;} Join the experts from the Runner's World Pace Team and make 2013 the year that you achieve or even smash your race goals. The Runner's World Pace Team, powered by Timex, will be out in force at some of the UK's premier half marathons, helping you get
was not ideal..Summary A budget option for the technologically competent. How It Rated Set-up 5 Functionality 6 Accuracy 6 Value for money 8 Added Features 7 TOTAL 32 Timex Bodylink Ironman Triathlon, £175Contact www.timex.com Timex is one of the pioneers
Timex Ironman Global Trainer, £299The GPS provides constant data on how fast you're going, making it easy to run an even pace. (timex.co.uk)