Forerunner 170 Running Watch | Garmin

Garmin Forerunner 170: The GPS Running Watch Designed for Progress

The new Garmin Forerunner 170 supports runners who want to take their training to the next level. More comprehensive, more intuitive, and even more powerful, it combines an ultra-bright AMOLED screen, advanced analysis tools, and optimized battery life to track all your outings, from daily jogs to half-marathon preparation.

Lightweight, comfortable, and easy to use, this Garmin GPS watch offers all the essential functions for running with precision: GPS tracking, wrist heart rate, adaptive Garmin Coach programs, recovery, training status, and advanced performance metrics.

Highlights of the Garmin Forerunner 170

• Bright and ultra-readable 1.2'' AMOLED screen
• High-precision integrated GPS for tracking pace, distance, and routes
• Adaptive Garmin Coach programs based on your level
• Recovery analysis and training readiness
• 24/7 wrist heart rate monitoring and comprehensive health tracking
• More than 80 sports profiles
• Up to 10 days of battery life in smartwatch mode
• Integrated Garmin Pay
• Music version available with integrated music storage

An AMOLED screen designed for running in all conditions

The Forerunner 170 features a superb AMOLED touchscreen offering excellent readability, even in direct sunlight. Its fluid and contrasted display allows you to quickly check your training data during your effort.

Thanks to its physical buttons combined with touch control, navigation remains simple and effective, even in the rain or with sweaty hands.

Smart training tools

The Garmin Forerunner 170 does more than just record your mileage. It analyzes your performance to help you make lasting progress.

Find advanced features like:

• Training Readiness to know if your body is ready to perform
• Training status and daily recommendations
• Running dynamics and wrist-based running power
• HRV and recovery tracking
• Personalized training plans with Garmin Coach

A true training partner to precisely prepare your running goals.

A comprehensive watch for sport and everyday life

Versatile, the Forerunner 170 also supports your daily activities with advanced health tracking:

• Sleep tracking
• Body Battery™
• Stress tracking
• 24/7 heart rate
• SpO2 tracking
• Smartphone notifications

The watch also includes Garmin Pay for contactless payments directly from your wrist.

Battery life designed for training

Thanks to its excellent power management, the Garmin Forerunner 170 offers up to 10 days of battery life in smartwatch mode. Enough to string together your sessions without worrying about recharging.

Technical specifications

• Screen: 1.2'' AMOLED
• GPS: Integrated GPS / GNSS
• Heart rate sensor: Yes, wrist-based
• Battery life: up to 10 days
• Connectivity: Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi®
• Contactless payment: Garmin Pay
• Music: available on Music version
• Water resistance: 5 ATM
• Sports profiles: +80 activities

Why choose the Garmin Forerunner 170?

Accessible, lightweight, and particularly comprehensive, the Garmin Forerunner 170 is aimed at runners looking for a modern GPS watch with advanced training features without moving up to a more expensive premium model.

An excellent choice for progressing in running, tracking your recovery, and enjoying the Garmin ecosystem every day.