Between your own needs for winter training and the holidays coming up, you shouldn’t put your 2021 holiday shopping off any longer. Whether you’re looking for a gift for another runner or for something to reward yourself, we’ve curated a list of great running products that you can purchase on Amazon—no need to get up from your comfy couch. From cool appliances to fitness products to tech gadgets, we know you'll find a great Amazon gift for the runner in your life.
Looking for something more specific? Check out our other gift guides for runners.
For winter training, you’ll want a good pair of gloves that still allow you to text your running buddy or switch to a different song. These TrailHeads fit that bill. With silicone palm grips and a terry-cloth brow wipe on the back, they’ll keep hands warm but dry during winter runs, even when the temperature is in the single digits.
Great performance socks can be relatively expensive—which is why they make great gifts. We recommend this excellent, breathable pair from Swiftwick, which comes in several designs to show off your love of national parks.
Nothing much besides simple excellence here. This cap is a lightweight polyester-spandex layer that’ll keep your head and ears warm while wicking away sweat during winter runs.
Running puts everyone in a better mood. But for some of us, our miles are key to managing depression and anxiety. Runner’s World contributing editor Scott Douglas explores the idea behind the growing body of scientific research that shows how running can make us happier.
These silicone wedding rings are designed to endure the moments you’d usually take off your traditional metal band, like lifting weights, swimming, cooking, and traveling.
This band is comfortable and won't slide down thanks to rubberized dots on the inside. It also fits any phone and won't fall out even during a workout.
This cheap sports bra is proof that there is comfortable and supportive workout apparel out there that won’t the bank. We were skeptical at first, but it won us over in testing.
Now, we’re a bit biased here, of course. But a subscription to—or a year’s renewal of—a magazine packed with advice, inspiration stories, and gear recommendations can help maintain the stoke for running.
The Forerunner 35 is a simple fitness tracker with built-in GPS, vibration alerts to help you with pacing, and smart connectivity for things like notifications and music control.
16‘Run Fast. Cook Fast. Eat Slow.’ by Shalane Flanagan and Elyse Kopecky
Shalane Flanagan may be retired, but she and co-author Elyse Kopecky know how to put together an elite cookbook. Within it, you’ll find a variety of tasty recipes to fuel your next run.
If there’s a vegetarian runner in your life, give them this cookbook. They’ll get recipes to fuel their runs, and you may get a nice meal as a thank you.
We could all use a little motivation several miles in. The dose of inspiration from this bracelet can go a long way to help marathoners and other runners keep up the pace through the end of a race or run.
Multitask by letting a nice meal cook in an Instant Pot while you log your miles. This one is a combo steamer, pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, sauté pan, yogurt maker, and warmer—a worthwhile investment with many uses. If you time your recipe right, it’ll be ready when you return.
The Ghost 14 is a beloved shoe in the running community, and one of our favorites for long runs, speed workouts and everything in between. Read the full review here.
Our pick for the best coffee maker around, this Cuisinart is programmable up to 24 hours ahead of time, comes with a built-in cleaning feature, and includes a brew-strength controller that allows you to choose regular or bold.
A great gift idea for the runners and non-runners in your family, Apple's AirPods Pro are rated IPX4 for water-resistance, so they should stand up to a good sweat and a rainstorm. Plus, they're comfortable and say in your ears.
The Versa 2 is a sleek smartwatch that tracks steps and sleep and has a battery that lasts up to five days. As a bonus, it comes with Amazon’s Alexa built in.
These boots are expensive, but they are also a game changer for recovery. They use compression to increase blood flow and help you bounce back after a race or hard workout.
This smart humidifier can be controlled and monitored with a phone, and is super large so it can handle big rooms. It fills from the top and has different settings based on how humid you would like the room to be.
It comes in lots of color choices, and is thick—this makes it a great choice for delicate joints or hard floors. Plus it has a handle that makes it easy to tote to and from yoga class.
Protect your skin with this lightweight facial sunscreen. Made without harmful chemicals, it is sensitive on the skin, and won't burn your eyes when you start to sweat.
We all deserve some time to kick back and relax after a long run. The Roku lets do so while watching your favorite show. Plug it into a compatible TV for quick access to streaming services and channels.
Keep a post-run cup of joe or cocoa steaming hot with Stanley’s vacuum-insulated thermos. And don’t worry about bringing a separate cup; the lid doubles as one.
These socks prevent blistering between the toes, and are great for hiking and trail running. Plus the tall height helps keep out bugs and poisonous plants.
One of the top wireless earbuds you can get, the Powerbeats Pro offers nine hours of battery life, more than enough to get you through that long run or marathon.
Few things are as good for recovery as getting a good night’s sleep. And don’t underestimate how much a quality pair of sheets—like this sustainable set made from cool and comfy eucalyptus lyocell—can help in that.
This blender can make the perfect morning smoothie for a single person or a whole family. It is large, powerful, and is even great for pureeing foods like soups.
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Richie House Women's Plush Soft Warm Fleece Bathrobe
Many runners could likely use a wardrobe refresh this season, especially a new pair of leggings to workout (and lounge) in. These mid-rise leggings have moderate compression and a double-layered waistband that won’t slip.
The new Apple Watch is a stylish fitness tracker that can still deliver all of the activity metrics and data you need for your training, like GPS, workout tracking, and heart rate monitoring.
49AirSoap Home Air Purifier - Proven Kill 99.99% of Airborne Viruses - Whisper Quiet (White)
Filter out allergens, dust, and germs to help keep your air clean and prevent sickness this season. It is quiet even on the highest setting, and has a light on the bottom to let you know when it needs a filter change.
Gabrielle HondorpBefore joining Runner's World as an Editor in 2019, Gabrielle Hondorp spent 6 years in running retail (she has tested top gear from shoes, to watches, to rain jackets which has expanded her expertise—and her closets); she specializes in health and wellness, and is an expert on running gear from head-to-toe.
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