Garmin Forerunner 170

$299.99
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Color: Whitestone - Cloud Blue

Size : One Size

Model Size Information

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Designed for runners ready to take training to the next level, the Garmin Forerunner 170 combines advanced performance metrics, adaptive coaching tools, and smartwatch functionality in a lightweight AMOLED GPS watch.


Features & Benefits:

  • 1.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen display
    Bright, colorful display improves readability and gives the watch a more premium smartwatch feel.
  • Up to 10 days of battery life
    Long-lasting battery supports daily wear and extended training without constant charging.
  • Advanced training metrics
    Includes Training Readiness, Training Status, HRV Status, Training Load, and Recovery Time to help runners better understand performance and recovery.
  • Wrist-based running power & running dynamics
    Tracks cadence, stride length, vertical oscillation, and running efficiency directly from the wrist without requiring extra sensors.
  • Garmin Coach & Daily Suggested Workouts
    Personalized training plans and adaptive workouts help runners train more effectively toward race goals and fitness improvements.
  • Garmin Pay™ contactless payments
    Allows users to make purchases directly from the watch during workouts or daily activities.
  • Optional onboard music storage
    The Forerunner 170 Music version supports downloaded playlists and audio playback without carrying a phone.
  • 80+ built-in sports apps
    Supports running, cycling, swimming, strength training, hiking, yoga, winter sports, and more.
  • Advanced wellness tracking
    Includes sleep tracking, HRV Status, Body Battery™, Pulse Ox, stress tracking, and recovery insights for a more complete wellness picture.
  • Lightweight running-focused design
    Compact 42.6 mm case and lightweight construction provide comfortable all-day wear and sleep tracking.

What You'll Love:

  • Bright 1.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen display
  • Up to 10 days of battery life in smartwatch mode
  • Built-in GPS with advanced training metrics
  • Training Readiness and Training Status insights
  • Garmin Coach and Daily Suggested Workouts
  • Wrist-based running power and running dynamics
  • Garmin Pay™ contactless payments
  • Optional onboard music storage (Music version)
  • 80+ built-in activity profiles
  • Lightweight design with premium running features

In the Box:

  • Forerunner 170 GPS running watch
  • Charging cable
  • Documentation

GENERAL

Feature Details
Strap Material Silicone
Lens Material Chemically strengthened glass
Bezel Material Fiber-reinforced polymer
Quick Release Bands Yes (20 mm industry standard)
Physical Size 42.6 x 42.6 x 11.9 mm
Wrist Fit Range 126–203 mm
Weight Approx. 41 g
Display Size 1.2" AMOLED
Display Resolution 390 x 390 pixels
Water Rating 5 ATM
Connectivity Bluetooth®, ANT+®
Smartphone Compatibility iPhone®, Android™

BATTERY LIFE

Mode Battery Life
Smartwatch Mode Up to 10 days
Always-On Display Mode Up to 4 days
GPS-Only GNSS Mode Up to 20 hours
All-Systems GNSS Mode Up to 14 hours

HEALTH & WELLNESS FEATURES

  • Wrist-based heart rate monitoring
  • Pulse Ox blood oxygen monitoring
  • Advanced sleep tracking and Sleep Score
  • HRV Status
  • Body Battery™ energy monitoring
  • Stress tracking
  • Respiration tracking
  • Recovery insights
  • Nap detection
  • Hydration tracking
  • Women’s health tracking
  • Morning Report & Smart Wake Alarm

SMART FEATURES

  • Smart notifications
  • Garmin Pay™
  • Garmin Connect™ compatibility
  • Garmin Messenger support
  • Smartphone music controls
  • Connect IQ™ apps and watch faces
  • Find My Phone
  • Calendar and weather widgets
  • Stocks app
  • Calculator
  • Garmin Share

TRAINING & PERFORMANCE FEATURES

  • Training Readiness
  • Training Status
  • Training Load & Load Focus
  • Recovery Time
  • VO2 Max tracking
  • Daily Suggested Workouts
  • Garmin Running Coach
  • Garmin Fitness Coach
  • PacePro™ pacing strategies
  • Running Power
  • Running Dynamics
  • Race Predictor
  • Advanced interval workouts
  • Course guidance and navigation
  • Unified Training Status

ACTIVITY PROFILES

Running

  • Road Running
  • Trail Running
  • Ultra Running
  • Treadmill Running
  • Track Running

Cycling

  • Road Cycling
  • Mountain Biking
  • Indoor Cycling
  • Gravel Cycling
  • eBiking

Gym & Fitness

  • Strength Training
  • HIIT
  • Yoga
  • Pilates
  • Cardio

Outdoor Recreation

  • Hiking
  • Rucking
  • Mountaineering

Water Activities

  • Pool Swimming
  • Paddleboarding
  • Kayaking

Winter Sports

  • Skiing
  • Snowboarding
  • Snowshoeing

SAFETY & TRACKING FEATURES

  • Incident Detection
  • Assistance alerts
  • LiveTrack compatibility
  • Live Event Sharing (Android™ only)