Forerunner 970

Putz, pessoal....eu estou começando a praticar corridas e fiz uma breve análise nos relógios da Garmin. Fiquei perplexo! O topo da linha Forerunner (970, certo?) está custando a partir de R$ 6000 em lojas mais confiáveis (centauro, garmin store, etc). Eu sou engenheiro eletrônico, tendo atuado com p

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

so, this just dropped:
https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/1462801/pn/010-02969-01/#overview

$750 price tag ($150 more than the 965) with an Elevate5 sensor, speaker/mic, flashlight and first ever Sapphire lens for the Forerunner series.

to be fully honest, this is the Forerunner I grew impatient of

I’ve had a fitbit Versa 3 for quite a while and it’s recently died and I’m looking into upgrading for a watch that can do a bit more. I’ve been getting lost in all the extra little features that I probably won’t use to the full extent and need help picking one out. I had the Garmin Forerunner 970 in

In short I'm looking for a sports watch with good battery life, good stats tracking and if possible gives you good advice depending on the stats. I really like the Race 2 but other than the better battery life it just seems to be a bit worse in every other aspect (hence the cheaper price). So is it

Hi,

I am currently looking at buying a new smart sports watch.

Back in the day I had a polar RX5 which I used to help me train for an Ironman.
I bought an Apple Watch 3 back in 2017/18 ish but this was mostly for use as a work tool/ so I could check work messages more subtly and also I could pla

What real benefit is there going with the Garmin Forerunner 970 vs the 570? There is a huge price gap between the two without much more benefit. This article shows some of the differences between them and from what I can tell, the differences are minimal. Thoughts? [Top 5 Running Watches in 2025 | R

Hey folks! I‘m using a Fenix 8 Amoled abd I‘m in love with this watach. Only thing is, that I would like to use the FR970/570 Watchface. I know it is possible to buy the watchface from Garmin in the store for 5,99€. In my opinion it is quite pricy…do you guys know a better possibility??

Hi,

I am currently looking at buying a new smart sports watch.

Back in the day I had a polar RX5 which I used to help me train for an Ironman.
I bought an Apple Watch 3 back in 2017/18 ish but this was mostly for use as a work tool/ so I could check work messages more subtly and also I could pla

Hoping for some trail runners advice on which watch is better suited for the trails. I recently got into ultra running and find myself on the trails for longer times and more often. My current watch battery is good for ~9 hours with gps which is starting to not be enough. That said, I don’t want any