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Tom’s Guide
Tom’s Guide
Technology
Nick Harris-Fry

I wear a Garmin watch for marathon training — these are the 5 stats I care about and the 3 I ignore

Garmin Forerunner 970.

The first time you fire up a new Garmin watch, the amount of stats can be overwhelming, and the more you use the watch, the more data it throws at you about your activity, workouts and recovery.

There’s a lot of useful information that can guide your training to help you get fitter and reduce your injury risk, but there’s so much data on your wrist these days it’s not always to separate the wheat from the chaff.

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