Description
The Garmin Forerunner 170 is a lightweight GPS running smartwatch designed for runners who want an easy way to track their workouts while gaining a clearer understanding of their fitness and training progress. Its bright 1.2 inch AMOLED touchscreen provides a sharp and vibrant display, while physical button controls make it simple to operate during exercise.
Built in GPS provides accurate tracking of running pace distance and routes, while wrist based heart rate monitoring helps you keep track of your effort during workouts. The watch also provides advanced training and recovery metrics, helping you understand how your body is responding to exercise and how your training is progressing.
Garmin Coach provides personalised training plans that adapt to your performance and recovery. Whether you are just starting to run or working towards a specific goal, the training features can provide structured workouts to help you improve your fitness and prepare for an event.
The Forerunner 170 supports more than 80 built in activity profiles including running cycling swimming strength training and HIIT. It also includes everyday health and fitness features such as sleep tracking step counting and heart rate monitoring, allowing you to monitor your activity throughout the day.
The watch includes useful smart features such as Garmin Pay contactless payments, weather information, notifications and safety tracking when paired with a compatible smartphone. With up to 10 days of typical smartwatch battery life and up to 20 hours in GPS mode, it is designed to provide extended use between charges.