Best watch faces for Garmin Forerunner 70
The Forerunner 70 is one of Garmin's newest entry-level running watches — small, light and bright, aimed at runners who want the essentials without the cost of a flagship. It's so new that most watch-face round-ups haven't caught up yet, so here's where to start: clean, legible, battery-smart faces, live in your browser.
Our picks for the Forerunner 70
№2Sky Vista
A weather dashboard with a wide alpine panorama that follows Garmin weather — sun, clouds, rain, storm, snow or a clear night — with temperature, daily high and low, big time, five configurable fields including weekly running distance, and seven accents. For round AMOLED Garmin watches.
№3Racing
A motorsport-style watch face with bold slanted digits, a segmented arc that fills toward your daily step goal, three angular instrument panels and a ten-bar battery gauge. Redline, Ice, Amber, Lime or Yellow, optional seconds. For round AMOLED Garmin watches.
№4Photo Classic Free
A free analog Garmin watch face with your own photo behind large classic numerals and outlined hands. Scan the QR on the watch, frame the picture on your phone, and it arrives on the watch — no computer, no sideloading.
№5Camo Tactical
A camo military chronograph: tachymeter bezel, two gauge subdials with real needles, LCD data panels and a live weather porthole.
№6Altura
Altitude with today’s ascent and descent, sunrise and sunset, Body Battery and step gauges, live weather and wind — and a big two-tone time in four themes.
New to swapping faces? Change your watch face walks it through, and do watch faces drain battery? covers keeping always-on cheap. Stepping up a tier? See Forerunner 170 faces.
Forerunner 70 watch faces — FAQ
Are there free watch faces for the Forerunner 70?
Yes. The Forerunner 70 runs Connect IQ, so free faces work on it — including our free expedition dial Altura. See more free Garmin watch faces.
Does the Forerunner 70 have an AMOLED screen?
Yes — the Forerunner 70 has an AMOLED (OLED) screen, so bright, colourful faces look their best and a battery-smart always-on barely costs you. More in always-on explained.
How do I change the watch face on the Forerunner 70?
Install a face from the Connect IQ Store, then set it from the watch (hold UP/MENU, then Watch Face) or in the Garmin Connect app. Step by step: how to change your Garmin watch face.