Forerunner 970

Garmin

Forerunner 970

66 positive 6 neutral 35 negative

Based on 107 Reddit mentions

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New to Coros Pace Pro Family

Hello all,

I had the Garmin Forerunner 265, but then I upgraded to the Forerunner 970. I had the Forerunner 970 for about 3 weeks, and I realized it wasn’t really for me. I didn’t need all the fancy features. I just run, and I need a watch that’s simple and easy to use. So, I switched to the Pac

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Wooden_Wave3659 in r/Coros

September 16, 2025 3:10 AM

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I bought a T-Rex 3

I was torn between the Garmin Forerunner 970 and the T-Rex 3, but I ended up buying the T-Rex 3. However, it only supports VO2 max for running, and the Zepp training plans are too difficult, with intensities that don’t match my level, which is a bit overwhelming. Since I enjoy cycling a lot, it’s di

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Both_Plantain_8705 in r/amazfit

June 15, 2025 7:11 AM

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Forerunner 970 - clicking sound

Hello everyone,

I’ve been using my new FR970 for three days now. I’ve noticed that when I start a running activity, for example, there’s always a clearly audible clicking sound right after the tone. It sounds like the click happens when the speaker is “powered off” again. (I’m not sure how to descr

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Sweaty-Jury-5256 in r/garminforerunner

July 20, 2025 10:18 AM

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SyncMyWorkout Question

Greetings! I've got a question regarding stats moving between peloton tread classes and garmin connect with SyncMyWorkout.

I am using a Forerunner 970 and HRM 600, some of my workouts on Garmin connect show my SSL and GCT but lately my step speed loss and ground contact time are removed from my dat

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First_Connection_236 in r/pelotoncycle

November 1, 2025 12:57 PM

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Notifications Issues

Having issues not receiving text message notifications on my Garmin Forerunner 970. I receive all other notifications such as emails, phone calls, other app alerts besides text messages. I have checked the connection, in the connect app plus on the phone. Software is up to take. I have also turned o

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TrickAny1466 in r/garminforerunner

November 30, 2025 1:02 AM

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