I just took my first jog with Garmin’s new entry-level running watch — 5 things to know about the Forerunner 70
The Garmin Forerunner 70 is a new entry-level running smartwatch that offers significant upgrades over its predecessor, the Forerunner 55. It features a bright AMOLED screen, advanced health sensors, and additional training tools for runners. The watch is priced at $249, reflecting a $50 increase from the previous model, but offers features that may justify the cost for beginner runners.
- ▪The Forerunner 70 is priced at $249, which is $50 more than the Forerunner 55's launch price.
- ▪It includes a bright AMOLED screen and advanced health sensors.
- ▪The watch offers additional training tools typically found in higher-end models.
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Wellness Smartwatches I just took my first jog with Garmin’s new entry-level running watch — 5 things to know about the Forerunner 70 Features By Dan Bracaglia published 19 May 2026 For starters, it's a massive upgrade over the Forerunner 55 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Dan Bracaglia/Tom's Guide) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter I just got back from my first jog with the Garmin Forerunner 70, the brand's new entry-level smartwatch for runners.
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