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The Garmin Forerunner series is a selection of sports watches produced by Garmin. Most models use the Global Positioning System (GPS) , and are targeted at road runners and triathletes . Forerunner series watches are designed to measure distance, speed, heart rate (optional), time, altitude, steps, and pace.
Vehicle navigation on a personal navigation assistant Garmin eTrex10 edition handheld. A satellite navigation device, satnav device or satellite navigation receiver is a user equipment that uses one or more of several global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) to calculate the device's geographical position and provide navigational advice.
Bicycle navigation on a personal navigation assistant. According to the analyst firm Berg Insight, there were more than 150 million turn-by-turn navigation systems worldwide in mid-2009, including about 35 million factory installed and aftermarket in-dash navigation systems, over 90 million Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs) and an estimated 28 million navigation-enabled mobile handsets with GPS.
Garmin Tech Center (台灣國際航電科技大樓) is the head office of Garmin (Asia) Corporation and located in the Xizhi District of New Taipei City, Taiwan. In 2010, Garmin opened a facility in Cary, North Carolina as part of the Research Triangle Park. [57] Garmin operates in several other countries besides the UK, USA, and Taiwan. [58]
The Stadium Course was designed by noted golf course architects Pete and Alice Dye, and is known as one of the most difficult golf courses in the world. Constructed specifically to host The Players Championship, it employs a distinctive "stadium" concept: like in other sports, fans at the TPC sit in "stands" made of raised mounds of grass.
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National Golf Links of America is laid out over 250 acres (1.0 km 2). [5] The course is a par 72 and plays 6,873 yards (6,285 m) from the back tees. [14] Many of the holes were patterned from famous golf courses in the British Isles and adapted to fit the local setting:
The United States Golf Association (USGA) is the United States national association of golf courses, clubs and facilities and the governing body of golf for the U.S. and Mexico. [1] Together with The R&A, the USGA produces and interprets the rules of golf.