These are the essentials for a runner in need of good recommendations or if you are looking to gift a runner in your life something special! From gear to tech to fuel here is my runners wishlist!
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Tech
Gear
Shoes
Fuel
Tech
Wouldnt be a running list without a garmin, seriously so essential and unbeatable by other brands. This is the Venu style and has so many color options
Garmin Venu® | Fitness Watch | GPS Smartwatch
Insane tracking technology, learn more about the inner workings of yourself during a workout
Ultrahuman Ring | Pricing
SHOKZ is making waves as a running alternative to airpods as they are not completely noise cancelling nor will they distract you from surroundings as airpods do- these are a really great tool for women who often run alone and need to have all senses ...
Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 - Flagship Bone Conduction Headphones
The garmin forerunner is a great option for learning if tracking with a watch is something you want to take seriously, so many runners stick with this watch as it is THAT good
Running Watches for Every Runner
Gear
These are the only lulu shorts that I will run in. Popular for sure but i genuinely love wearing them
Women's Hotty Hot Shorts
Gymshark pulls through with a great biker short to wear, this is a longer style but they have many different lengths
Women's Gym Shorts & Workout Shorts
Of course you have to have the classic Nike Pros, tried and true!
Women's Running Shorts
If you like a sturdy vest that has more ‘coverage’ this is the one for you
Running Vest | On United States
Salomon has thought of it all with these running belts for those of us who dont love a full vest this is definitely worth the try
Hydration Vests, Packs, Belts for Running
Another hydration option, finding what works for you is so important, for shorter distance where you do not need to fuel up but still need hydration this is a great in-between to have
Pinnacle Soft Flask Handheld 14oz
These are almost so out there that they are kind of cute- regardless of the aesthetics, these sunglasses WORK, they are comfortable and can withstand a real workout!
Blenders Eyewear
Shoes
If you are a die hard nike fan and looking for a new shoe, these may be the ones for you
Nike ZoomX Shoes
I am a big fan of on cloud as a brand and it helps that they have great aesthetics and performance!
On Cloud Shoes
An athlete favorite, the Nike pegasus
Nike Pegasus 41 Men's Road Running Shoes
Hokas have die hard fans and others that can run with them… I love hoka as a lifestyle shoe, if they work for you they are a great option with so much added cushion
Road Running Shoes
Fuel
Quick carbs and good sugars to keep you going
The Original Organic Energy Waffle | Delicious Honey Stinger Snacks
dozens of flavors to give you the energy for a great run
Original Energy Gel
Candy is a great fuel source as it acts as a quick shock of a carb and some sugar in the system, cheaper than more running-marketed fuels but works just as well
Crunchy Gummy Yummy - Nerds
LMNT and Liquid IV are my go to's for supplemental electrolytes in my water
