Best gifts for runners And Athletes

by Janice Medeiros

If your jogging partner in your life deserves a present (or maybe you prefer a self-gift) there are so many wonderful options to consider, from running clothes to fitness trackers, and everything in between. You will surely inspire some happy kilometres!

Gifts for runners and athletes under £10

Anyone who’s ever went of a run in an uncomfortable pair of underwear will know the special sorrow of a rubbing bit of lace! Skip the suffer with these brilliant Kalenji Breathable Running Briefs from Decathlon, available in many colours.

When you are talking about an affordable quality sports gear, H&M are hard to compete with, almost everything in their sportswear and gear section coming in at a maximun of £25. Keep the jogging partner in your life hydrated with this elegant and lightweight water bottle (£6.99).

Congratulations Running Chocolate (£6.50, Not On The High Street) – Running a marathon, half a marathon, or ever 10 kilometres is a very big achievement – not to mention a calorie-burner! Let them indulge with one of these guilt-free celebratory chocolate bars. It’s the sweetest reward for their efforts, and the best way for you to support them.

Gifts for runners and athletes under £25

Nowadays, socks are on a whole new level of importance for runners – you don’t want anything that gets damps or rubs too much. These clever Smartwool Women’s Run Ultra Light Socks (£13.99) are designed to take away sweat and rubs, and help your feet to breathe.

Wiggle also have a large range of running socks for men too, check them out!

Gifts for runners and athletes under £50

Anyone who goes off for long runs will be delighted with FlipBelt (£32). The FlipBelt is available in a range of sizes and colours, these are a gender-neutral belts that are handy for carrying phones, keys, cards and small accessorize without rubbing against your waist and body.

It is surprisingly difficult challenge to find a decent and comfortable bra for high impact sports such as running, especially if you are a larger-breasted lady. “Shock Absorber”s bras are well known for what they offer – great support with no chafing for all sizes. The Ultimate Run Bra (£43) is very reliable – it’s what Top Sante’s Fitness Editor was wearing for two half marathons. Available in many sizes: 30A – 38G, and has four colour-ways.

Gifts for runners and athletes under £100

Sweaty Betty has a huge fantastic range of running gear, including tights, tops, bags, any many more!

We actually love this pink Breeze Merino Long Sleeve Run Top (£80) which has temperature regulating and breathable fabric. It’s pretty enough to wear it with your casual outfit too.

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