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Find something for the runner in your life with our 2020 holiday gift guide

Not sure what to get the runner in your life? Our 2020 holiday gift guide has you covered! We went straight to the experts to share the season’s latest items. Runners just like you contributed to the holiday gift guide, so you know their additions will be just right. Pro tip: everything in our 2020 holiday gift guide is perfect if you’ve just started training.

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Fleet Feet Austin recommendations

TriggerPoint Impact Percussion Massage Gun

Move better and recover faster with this 4-speed, controllable percussion massage gun that helps increase blood flow, hydrate muscle tissue, and improve the body’s performance both pre and post-workout.

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Balega Blister Resist No Show sock

The Blister Resist is the perfect blend of nature and technology, creating the best no show, anti-blister running socks. These eliminate the chance of friction blisters, keep feet cool & dry, and offer a high heel tab that helps prevent the sock from slipping into your shoe.

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Ciele GoCap

The industry-standard soft brim run cap. Built lightweight, reflective, machine washable, packable, and topped off with ultra-breathable mesh.

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Garmin 45 GPS Watch

The Forerunner 45 is the GPS running watch with all the running-related features you need in a sleek, lightweight smartwatch for wearing all day. Wrist-based heart rate, 13 hours in GPS mode, coaching tips, and plenty of additional cardio settings make for a great option.

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Runner recommendations

PETZL, TIKKINA Headlamp

Your miles are increasing, but there’s less sunlight now. Light up your pre-dawn or late-night runs with this PETZL headlamp. It’ll allow you to see what’s ahead so you stay upright. It’ll also make you visible to others so you can stay safe. Pro tip: always run against traffic when you can.

Black Petzl headlamp with adjustable elastic strap

Under Armour Coldgear Headband

Temperatures are dropping and you need something to protect your ears from the cold. This UA Coldgear headband will do just that. Keep your ears warm and toasty while allowing heat to escape through your head.

Gray Under Armour headband with black logo

SPIbelt

Carry necessary items with you! We always recommend your phone and some cash for emergencies. But with SPIbelt’s various belts you can carry hydration, nutrition, keys, credit card, and more. Plus, the adjustable strap fits you and the SPIbelt’s design keeps it from bouncing all over the place.

Adjustable running waist belt with phone pocket

Under Armour Hustle Fleece

Perfect for warming up or fighting off the chill after your run. The UA Hustle Fleece pullover will help keep the cold out while wicking away sweat, keeping you dry. Pro tip: it’s stylish enough to wear when you’re not running!

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