Can the Apple Watch Series 11 actually support marathon training?

The Apple Watch Series 11 isn’t just a fantastic smartwatch, it’s a top fitness tracker too.

If your goal this year is to run a half marathon or the whole thing, this watch is ideal for helping to track your progress, monitor your heart rate, and plan your workouts. It’s obviously not a dedicated running watch like Garmin’s Forerunner range, but this watch has plenty of features to guide your training and keep you motivated along the way.

Why the Apple Watch Series 11 is a great running aid

The Apple Watch Series 11 thrives as a lifestyle watch. If you have an iPhone, the connection between the two is seamless, especially when it comes to notifications and phone calls. But it’s also built with incredible fitness tracking metrics, like built-in GPS (for accurate distance, pace, and route mapping), heart rate monitoring, and cadence tracking. All of these stats make for a very happy runner, covering that basics you’ll want to track when training for any race, including a marathon.