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For performance-driven runners, there’s Forerunner®970— the premium GPS running and triathlon smartwatch with our brightest AMOLED display, durable sapphire lens, lightweight titanium bezel and built-in LED flashlight.
For performance-driven runners, there’s Forerunner®970— the premium GPS running and triathlon smartwatch with our brightest AMOLED display, durable sapphire lens, lightweight titanium bezel and built-in LED flashlight.
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Forerunner 970 Carbon Gray DLC Titanium Black Translucent Whitestone

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Forerunner 970 Carbon Gray DLC Titanium Black Translucent Whitestone

Brand:Garmin

Code:010-02969-10

For performance-driven runners, there’s Forerunner®970— the premium GPS running and triathlon smartwatch with our brightest AMOLED display, durable sapphire lens, lightweight titanium bezel and built-in LED flashlight.

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE

RUNNING ECONOMY

Measure your overall energy efficiency while running — using long-term running volume, stride length and step speed loss, which tells you how much you slow down when your foot hits the ground — when you pair your watch with the HRM 600 heart rate monitor (sold separately).

RUNNING TOLERANCE

Better understand the impact each run has on your body, and get a recommended weekly maximum mileage so you can keep training effectively without taking on too much.

FULL-COLOUR MAPPING

Whether you’re running on city streets or riding densely covered trails, the Forerunner 970 smartwatch provides full-colour, built-in mapping — now even more dynamic, intuitive and simpler to follow.

GARMIN COACH ADAPTIVE TRAINING PLANS

Train for an event, achieve a milestone, or improve your fitness withGarmin Coachtraining plans for running, triathlon, cycling or strength. Select plans adapt daily for personalised workouts based on your performance, recovery and health metrics.

TRAINING READINESS

From the moment you wake up, get a readiness score based on your sleep quality, recovery, training load and more, so you can determine whether it’s a good day to go hard — or take it easy.

BUILT-IN SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE

Make and take phone calls from your watch when it’s paired to your smartphone. Plus, control watch functions with voice command — or use your smartphone’s voice assistant to respond to text messages and more.



BRIGHT 1.4-INCH AMOLED DISPLAY

UP TO 26 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE IN GPS MODE

PREMIUM TRAINING AND RECOVERY FEATURES

BUILT-IN MAPS WITH SATIQ™ TECHNOLOGY AND MULTI-BAND GPS

LIGHTWEIGHT TITANIUM BEZEL AND DURABLE SAPPHIRE LENS

BUILT-IN LED FLASHLIGHT

Technical Information

PLAN


MORNING REPORT

Get a customisable overview of your sleep, training outlook, HRV status, weather and more as soon as you wake up1.

EVENING REPORT

Prepare for tomorrow before bed with a reminder of sleep need, tomorrow’s workout, weather and events.

TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS

Create or find existing courses in theGarmin Connect™ smartphone app,or sync from third-party platforms and get turn-by-turn directions.

DYNAMIC ROUND-TRIP ROUTING

Enter how far you want to go, and getsuggested routesthat will bring you back. If you break off course, your watch will map a new one that hits the same mileage.

TRAINING STATUS

Using indicators such as HRV status, your recent exercise history and VO2 max, get an easy insight into training effectiveness — and know whether you’re training productively, peaking or strained.


DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS

Get workouts made for you. They adapt after every run to match your performance and recovery.

RECOVERY TIME

Know how long you need to recover before your next high-effort workout based on your latest training.

BODY BATTERY™ ENERGY MONITORING

Track your body’s energy levels to find the best times for activity and rest1.

SLEEP COACH

Get a sleep score and personalised coaching for how much sleep you need. Tracksleep stages,and get insights to improvesleep quality1.

NAP DETECTION

Automaticallytrack or log your napsto see how they benefit your body and to check the recommended time and duration they should be.


HRV STATUS

Gain a deeper understanding of your overall health, stress and recovery throughheart rate variabilitywhile you sleep.

SKIN TEMPERATURE

When wearing your watch to sleep, see how your average skin temperature1changes, which can be related to your recent activity, sleep environment, potential illness, and more.

WOMEN’S HEALTH TRACKING

Track yourmenstrual cycle or pregnancy,plus get exercise and nutrition education. With skin temperature tracking while you sleep, get better period predictions and past ovulation estimates2.

RACE PREDICTOR

Get an estimate of what your pace could be for a 5K, 10K, half-marathon and marathon if you were to run it today.

PROJECTED RACE TIME

This race-time prediction is what your race time and pace could be if you keep training well all the way through to the race date entered.


PREPARE


WRIST-BASED RUNNING DYNAMICS

This fitness smartwatch measures crucialrunning metricssuch as cadence, stride length, ground contact time and more.

STEP SPEED LOSS

Improve your running form and understand how much you slow down when your foot hits the ground when you pair your watch with the HRM 600 heart rate monitor (sold separately).

WRIST-BASED HEART RATE

This watch constantly samples yourheart rateto help you gauge how hard you work during activities1.

MULTISPORT WORKOUTS

Create custom step-by-step multisport workouts in Garmin Connect and send them to your watch to seamlessly switch from different sport types.

HILL SCORE

Measure your capability forrunning uphill,and evaluate your progress over time based on your VO2 max and training history.


ENDURANCE SCORE

This feature measures your ability to sustain prolonged efforts to help you understand how training from your athletic pursuits impacts your overallendurance.

ACUTE LOAD

Compare your recent training load to the optimal range to help improve your fitness.

LOAD RATIO

Track short-term to mid-term load ratio to keep your rate of training growth within bounds that will help you stay healthy and avoid setbacks.

PERFORMANCE CONDITION

While you run, get an analysis of your pace and heart rate for a real-time assessment of your currentability to perform.

VO2 MAX

See your current fitness level, and track changes over time to set goals, evaluate progress and more.


STRESS TRACKING

Find out if you’re having a calm, balanced orstressful day.

TRAINING EFFECT

See how yourworkoutsinfluence your endurance, speed and power.

HEALTH SNAPSHOT

Log a 2-minute session torecord key health stats,then generate a report to share with your healthcare provider.

PULSE OX SENSOR

Track yourblood oxygen saturationwhile you’re awake or asleep3.

CROSS TRAINING

Download free HIIT, strength, cardio, yoga, Pilates and mobility workouts so you can switch up how you sweat.


PERFORM


TRIATHLON AND MULTISPORT PROFILES

Automatically record splits with built-in profiles for triathlons, duathlons, brick workouts and swimruns, or you can create your own.

WRIST-BASED RUNNING POWER

See how muchpoweryou’re applying to the trail or road so you can manage effort and fine-tune training.

SATIQ TECHNOLOGY AND MULTI-BAND GPS

Get superior positioning accuracy and optimised battery life.

PACEPRO™ PACING STRATEGIES

Plan race-day strategy with GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance.

TRACK RUNNING

Your watch will record accurate lap distances in meters on tracks all over the world.


CLIMBPRO

See real-time information on your current and upcomingclimbs.

REAL-TIME STAMINA

Use this data to help guide you toward your best possible performance and manage your exertion.

UP AHEAD

Get at-a-glance awareness of relevant stops along a preloaded course, including aid stations.

AUTO LAP® BY TIMING GATES

Your watch will recognise when you cross mile or kilometre course points and trigger auto laps there versus GPS-based miles or kilometres when following a course.

SUGGESTED FINISH LINE

If you have a course loaded for your race, your watch can suggest trimming your data to the finish line if you forget to stop your timer.


BUILT-IN SPORTS APPS

Tap in to 30+ built-in activities, including cycling, open-water swimming, strength training and more.

CONNECT


MUSIC

Download songs and playlists from your Spotify, Deezer or Amazon Music accounts for phone-free listening.

SAFETY AND TRACKING

If you feel unsafe or if your watch senses that an incident occurred, your watch will send a message with your live location4.

GARMIN PAY™ CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS

Breeze through checkout lines or transit systems withparticipating providers.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

Receive emails, texts and alerts on your watch when paired with youriPhone® or Android™ smartphone.

LIVETRACK

Friends and family can follow your real-time location4and view preplanned courses.


GARMIN CONNECT APP

See your health and fitness information, connect with friends and more.

CONNECT IQ™ STORE

Add watch faces, data fields and appsto your paired watch.

GARMIN SHARE

Sync up with friends by sharing saved locations, courses and workouts with other nearby compatible devices.

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