Perform better with the Garmin Forerunner 970 the premium GPS running and triathlon smartwatch with a bright AMOLED display, durable sapphire lens and lightweight titanium bezel. Use the built-in LED flashlight for greater awareness when you head out before the suns up or stay out past dark. Understand your overall energy efficiency with the running economy feature. Running tolerance helps you understand the real impact running has on your body so you can adjust your training to avoid overload and improve. Use multi-band GPS and full-color, built-in maps plus navigation enhancements to stay on track while you train. Forerunner 970 is ready to go as long as you are, with up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.
Smartwatch Features:
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Running Economy: Measure your overall energy efficiency while running--including step speed loss, which tells you how much to slow down when your foot hits the ground--when you pair with the HRM 600 monitor (sold separately).
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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.
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Full-color Mapping: Provides full-color, built-in mapping in a more dynamic, intuitive and simpler to follow design.
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Garmin Coach Adaptive Training: Train for an event, achieve a milestone, or improve your fitness with training plans for running, triathlon, cycling, or strength. Select plans adapt daily for personalized workouts based on performance, recovery and health metrics.
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Training Readiness: Get a readiness score based on your sleep quality, recovery and training load, so you can determine whether it's a good day to go hard or take it easy.
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Built-in Speaker and Microphone: Make and take phone calls from your watch when paired to your smartphone. Control watch functions with voice command or use your smartphone's voice assistant to respond to messages and more.
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Premium Design: Brightest AMOLED touchscreen display with button controls, a lightweight titanium bezel and sapphire lens, plus a built-in LED flashlight for greater awareness in low-light conditions.
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Battery For Days: Up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 26 hours in GPS mode.
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Morning Report: Wake up with an overview of sleep, recovery and training outlook alongside HRV status, training readiness and weather.
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Evening Report: Prepare for tomorrow before bed with a reminder of sleep need, tomorrow's workout, weather and more.
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Dynamic Round-Trip Routing: Enter how far you want to go and get suggested routes that will bring you back. If you break off course, your watch will map a new one that hits the same mileage.
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Multisport Workouts: Create custom step-by-step multisport workouts in Garmin Connect, and send them back to your watch to execute seamlessly between sports.
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Wrist-Based Running Dynamics: This smartwatch measures key running metrics such as cadence, stride length, ground contact time and more. It also measures running power so you can precisely manage your effort.
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Triathalon and Multisport Profiles: Automatically record splits with built-in profiles for triathlons, duathlons, brick workouts and swimruns, or you can create your own.
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Training Status: Using indicators such as HRV status, recent exercise history and VO2 max, get insight into training effectiveness with training status--and know whether you're training productively, peaking or strained.
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ECG App: ECG app can record your heart rhythm and check for signs of atrial fibrillation.
