Running is all about pushing your personal limits and finding your rhythm on the open road. Suunto is making that training journey much easier with some exciting new hardware releases. The brand has officially announced the launch of the Suunto Run 2 in Malaysia, bringing advanced tracking tools right to your wrist. Alongside the watch, fitness enthusiasts also get a major performance upgrade with the brand-new Suunto Smart Heart Rate Belt 2. These devices are built specifically for road runners, endurance athletes, and marathon trainers who want reliable, high-precision data without any unnecessary bulk or distractions.
Suunto Run 2
The Suunto Run 2 is designed with one clear goal in mind, which is to stay completely out of your way while you log your miles. It features an ultra-lightweight 35g watch body and measures a slender 11.7mm thick. Because it is so light and comfortable, you can put it on in the morning and leave it on all day, allowing you to track your daily activity, sleep quality, and recovery in one complete picture. The form factor combines a rugged stainless steel bezel, durable Gorilla Glass protection, and five-atmosphere water resistance to handle sweat, heavy downpours, and gruelling training blocks.
When you glance down at your wrist during a hard interval, you will notice a massive visual upgrade. The 1.32-inch AMOLED display pushes over 2,000 nits of peak brightness, making it three times brighter than the previous-generation Suunto Run. This means your pace, distance, and heart rate remain crystal clear even under harsh, direct sunlight. Underneath that gorgeous glass, Suunto packed a redesigned 12-channel wrist heart rate sensor behind 2.5D curved glass for vastly improved tracking accuracy during recovery jogs and intense race day surges.
Navigation and battery life receive major enhancements as well. The watch features new-generation dual-band GNSS support across major satellite networks to lock down your exact running route. Free worldwide offline maps download directly to the watch so you can explore unfamiliar city streets or new trails without ever getting lost. A 29% increase in battery capacity delivers up to 10 days of everyday smartwatch use or up to 24 hours of continuous dual-band GNSS tracking. The lineup offers two distinct storage variants consisting of a 4GB model and a larger 64GB model. That generous storage lets you download detailed maps and store your favourite music directly on the watch for phone-free running sessions.
Suunto Smart Heart Rate Belt 2
For endurance athletes who demand absolute biometric precision, the Suunto Smart Heart Rate Belt 2 provides the ultimate companion device. Built specifically for sports where wrist sensors struggle to maintain consistent skin contact, this updated heart rate belt delivers high-resolution beat-to-beat R-R interval data. The form factor features a compact transmitter module attached to a soft, comfortable chest strap equipped with silicone grip features. This low-profile design sits securely on the chest without bouncing or sliding during sustained efforts and long-distance runs.
The heart rate belt uses advanced ECG-based detection to identify QRS-complex artefacts, while a newly engineered chest strap construction guards against electrical noise interference. This clean data feed links directly into advanced features like Suunto ZoneSense, giving you real-time insight into whether you are working aerobically or pushing into anaerobic zones based on how your body actually responds on that day. A built-in six-axis IMU tracks advanced running-form metrics like cadence, ground contact time, vertical oscillation, and left-right balance. With an incredible 460 hours of battery life and up to 20 hours of rolling offline memory, the belt ensures your training logs remain continuous even if your watch signal drops temporarily.
Pricing & Availability
Both new training tools will be available in Malaysia starting from October 1, 2026. Fitness enthusiasts can pick them up through official online stores and authorised retail locations across the country.
The Suunto Run 2 comes in two storage capacities, with the 4GB variant priced at RM1,549 and the 64GB variant priced at RM1,699. Runners can choose from three stylish colourways consisting of All Black, Feather Gold, and Aloe Green.
Meanwhile, the Suunto Smart Heart Rate Belt 2 is available at an official price of RM599. Shoppers can check out the official Suunto website or visit authorised online storefronts on Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop to secure their gear today.
