- Garmin (GRMN, Financial) launches the Forerunner 570 and Forerunner 970, new GPS smartwatches for athletes.
- The Forerunner 570 offers an 11-day battery life, while the premium Forerunner 970 boasts a 15-day battery life and advanced features.
- Both models will be available for order on Garmin.com starting May 21, 2025.
Garmin (GRMN) has officially announced the launch of its latest GPS running and triathlon smartwatches, the Forerunner 570 and Forerunner 970, catered towards performance-focused athletes. These new models feature Garmin's brightest AMOLED displays and are equipped with enhanced training tools, recovery insights, and a host of connected features.
The Forerunner 570, priced at $549.99, is available in 42mm and 47mm sizes with an aluminum bezel. It offers up to 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode. Key features include a built-in speaker and microphone for calls, Garmin Triathlon Coach training plans, and evening reports that provide sleep and workout recommendations.
The premium Forerunner 970, available at $749.99, comes with a 47mm case, a sapphire lens, and a titanium bezel. It introduces advanced functionalities such as a built-in LED flashlight, running tolerance, and an ECG App. This model extends the battery life to 15 days in smartwatch mode.
Both the Forerunner 570 and Forerunner 970 will be accessible for purchase on Garmin.com starting May 21, 2025, allowing athletes to leverage the new features for improved performance and training insights.
