If you're looking for a beginner-friendly running ... in our roundup of the best cheap GPS watches, which includes plenty of budget-friendly options from Garmin and other big brands.

Our favorite fitness watch for beginners, the Garmin Forerunner 55, is reduced to $169 and the Approach S62, the best GPS smartwatch for golfers, is 20% off, knocking the price down to $399.

Here’s how it works. Garmin’s been in the smartwatch game for longer than most — the Apple Watch was but a twinkle in Steve Jobs’ eye when the first Forerunner watch was born — and we ...