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Running Essentials for Beginners
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items I'm preparing to run my first 10k this year! If you are too, or are just looking to start on your running journey, here are some running essentials I've purchased myself after doing a lot of research :)
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Activewear
Running Accessories
Footwear
Activewear
Normal running shorts usually ride up on me, so I prefer to run in bike shorts. The Lululemon Wunder Train shorts in 6" are my absolute favourite bike shorts. They're so comfortable, provide a good amount of compression, and they don't roll up at all...
Lululemon Wunder Train High-Rise Short 6"
For colder weather, the Lululemon Wunder Train leggings are great for running in. The compression is the perfect amount as well. I personally wear the 23" length and it's perfect for my 5'2 frame!
Lululemon Wunder Train High-Rise Tight
Running Accessories
I find normal baseball caps very annoying to run in, and this Lululemon cap is literally made for keeping your ponytail in place.
Lululemon Fast and Free Ponytail Running Hat
Sport sunglasses are a must to protect your eyes while running, and I adore this super cute pink pair. Plus, it feels very secure when running!
Polarized Sports Sunglasses
Footwear
You'll want to invest in a good pair of sneakers specifically for running, both for comfort and to avoid injury. After doing a bunch of research online, I decided on the HOKA Clifton 10s. These sneakers are super comfortable and provide great support...
HOKA Clifton 10 Sneakers
I used to think all socks were the same, until I realized how much of a difference proper hiking socks make when you're hiking. The same goes for running! I love that these running socks from Lululemon are breathable, stay in place, and provide a lit...
Lululemon MacroPillow Tab Running Socks Medium Cushioning
I also really like these Saucony cushioned sport socks, and they're more budget-friendly than the Lululemon socks!
Saucony Cushion Sport Socks