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Christmas Gift Guide

It’s November, and for those of us who love to plan ahead, the holiday season is just around the corner! One of the biggest challenges? Finding the perfect gifts for the run enthusiasts in your life. Don’t worry—I’ve done the hard work for you! Here’s a curated list of the best Christmas gifts for runners, no matter your budget.

Premium Choice: Garmin Forerunner 735XT GPS Watch

Garmin Forerunner 735XT GPS Watch
For the serious runner, the Garmin Forerunner® 735XT GPS multisport watch is a must-have. With Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate technology, this watch will help you enhance your performance in running, cycling, and swimming. It’s the ultimate tool for tracking your fitness journey!

Top Picks Under £50

  1. OOFOS Recovery FootwearFrom £40.00
    Forget traditional slippers this Christmas! Treat your feet to OOFOS, engineered to support recovery after runs in ways that typical footwear can’t. They’re on my Christmas list this year, and I’ve heard rave reviews!
  2. Runners World Magazine Subscription£39.99
    A subscription package (3, 6, or 12 months) makes for a thoughtful gift that keeps giving all year round! Perfect for the passionate runner looking for tips, training plans, and inspiration.
  3. Flipbelt£25.00
    I swear by my Flipbelt—having five of them! They securely hold your keys and phone while you run. Check outmy full review here.
  4. Energy Gels
    This running version of a selection box is ideal for anyone training for spring marathons!

Great Gifts Under £20

  1. iVYVERDURE Chafe Stick£13.00
    It might seem unusual, but a chafe stick is a game-changer for runners. I tried one for my blog, and it has saved my skin! Use code RACHEL15 for a 15% discount—just call me Santa!
  2. Running SocksFrom £12.00
    No Christmas stocking is complete without a pair of running socks! Hilly and Stance are my top recommendations, but you can’t go wrong with budget-friendly options like Primark, offering 3 pairs for around £3.00.
  3. Race Magnets£10.95
    Say goodbye to holes in your tops! These magnets are a clever way to fasten your race bib securely.
  4. Epsom Bath Salts£4.99
    Bath salts are not just a grandma gift; they’re perfect for relaxing tired muscles. Check TK Maxx for great deals!

Prices are correct at the time of publishing. This list reflects my personal choices, and I have not been paid to feature any of the products listed.

 

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