Amazing Gifts for the Runner in Your Life
Whether you’re looking for Christmas presents, a birthday gift or a surprise to celebrate a new PB, we’ve got you covered with this gift list of the best presents for runners.
It can be hard to find a gift for someone when you don’t share their hobby, but lucky for you, we’ve done the hard work and rounded up the best presents any sports fanatic will love.
Whatever your budget, here at Open for Christmas, we’ve included something for your running mad relation ready to tackle any distance.
If you’re struggling to find a gift for the runner in your life, get your trainers at the ready and read on to find the perfect present.
In this gift guide you’ll find:
- Motivational gifts for runners
- Thoughtful gifts for runners
- Gifts for male runners
- Gifts for female runners
- Presents for marathon runners
- Gifts for runners who have everything
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Our Gift Guide For The Best Presents for Runners
1. Ultimate Performance Unisex’s Race Number Magnets
Save your runner the faff of fixing their competition number onto their t-shirt with safety pins. Not to mention those annoying holes they make in their top of the range running top.
It’s definitely time for an update. Say hello to these running magnets and make attaching their race number easy breezy. The perfect gift for runners who have everything.
2. Garmin Fitness Watch
For your runner who wants a bit more data, we suggest the Garmin Forerunner 255. This watch is great for runners with the GPS feature and tracks their HRV for recovery purposes. It boasts an impressive fourteen days of battery life.
Another fun feature is the preloaded free workouts, great for training. Look here for another option for the male runner in your life.
3. Apple AirPods With Charging Case
If your runner hasn’t got any Airpods, this is the perfect gift. They are small, portable and there are no wires getting in the way, to affect their performance.
These earbuds may be small, but they can hold up to six hours of battery life. And, even better: the case doubles up as a charger.
4. Apple Watch Series 9
For our ride or die Apple users. Tracking and recording a run is serious business. But, taking out your phone can be annoying
The Apple Watch allows you to leave your phone at home, stay connected and has the ability to track your run (if you opt for the GPS + Cellular version).
Not only is it waterproof, it allows you to read and reply to texts whilst running. This is the ultimate runner’s gift guaranteed to get the reaction a new PB.
5. Bright LED Lighted Beanie
If you’re looking for unique gifts for runners, then you’ve found it with this present. Help them to stay safe and warm whilst training in the dark with this LED beanie.
This impressive hat will light up the distance up to 30 feet away, is reversible and comes in a range of colours to match their running gear.
With four hours of conitnuous use, this is the perfect gift for those long winter runs in the dark.
6. Brooks Men‘s Ghost 15 Running Shoes
Looking for gifts for walkers and runners alike? Buying shoes is a gamble but a gamble that’ll pay off with these Brooks Ghost trainers.
With their easy flexibility, long-lasting durability, and reliable outsole grip you can’t go wrong with their secure fit designed for any neutral runner.
Plus, if your runner is fussy about their shoe colour, these trainers come in a range of prints with something for everyone. Some options for the Female Runner in your life.
If you are a little nervous to go for it, we have linked Amazon Prime options for easy, free returns, just incase. We have a feeling you will not bee needing that option!
7. Run Fast. Cook Fast. Eat Slow. Quick-Fix Recipes for Hangry Athletes
The title of this book says it all. Fueling fast is essential for hangry athletes on the go. And, a healthy and nutritious diet is a must for any runner and their intense training regimen.
This New York Times bestseller is proof that healthy food could be both indulgent and incredibly nourishing so there’s no excuse for your runner not to eat well. This is the perfect motivational gift for runners.
8. Percussion Massage Gun
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Help your runner soothe post-run achy muscles with this percussion massage gun. With 8-15 hours of use, 7 levels of pressure and 12 different pin point massage heads it is perfect for every preference.
Any serious runner will appreciate this thoughtful gift. You may even get lucky if they let you borrow it every now and then.
9. Running belt Water Bottle Holder
A running belt with stroage for water bottle and all thier extras is key!
The large zipper stroage pocket will keep keys, emergnecy cash, spare headphones and more safe! The perfect gift for any active athlete on the go.
10. Wall Medal Display Holder
Is your runner collecting more medals than dust? Give them something to show off their achievements and memorabilia with this display rack.
This display has hooks for race medals and race numbers to reflect on those personal bests!
11. Scratch off Photo Frame
A fun way to display running aventures! Display a favorite running photo while scratching off all the places you can check off on your running bucket list!
Your favorite athlete can proudly display all the cool places thier fitness hobby has taken them, over the years!
A great conversation piece when people see all the places they have been.
Our Final Thoughts on The Best Presents for Runners
Runners never seem to tire of more running-related presents so lucky for you any gift from our curated collection will guarantee to be a success.
These gift ideas will keep your runner in peak shape and reading to take on their next challenge.
Here at Open For Christmas, we try to include a range of different price points and products that will work for everyone’s tastes and budgets.
We hope you’ve found the perfect product in our list of the best presents for runners.
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