Global Running Day is Wednesday, June 5, and runners across the globe will celebrate their love and passion for the sport and get out of log some miles. To prepare for the running holiday, having the essential running gear is a must. This includes everything from running sneakers to running fuel and recovery tools.
These products not only will motivate runners to get out and get a workout in, but it also helps make the run comfortable for the body both during and after.
Gear up for Global Running Day with these products.
Running Sneakers
It’s important to get new running sneakers every 300 to 500 miles. What better way to celebrate Global Running Day than a pair of new running sneakers?
Brooks has a limited edition Empower Her Collection that includes light purple colors in its Ghost 15 and Revel 6 options. These are among the brand’s most popular sneakers for its comfort and fit. There is plenty of cushion, neutral support, and great for every day runs.
Nike is offering discounts to celebrate Global Running Day including 30 percent off of its Nike Interact Run men’s road running sneakers, and 40 percent off the Nike Kiger 9 men’s trail running shoes.
Activewear
Adidas has a great sale on its sneakers and activewear leading up to National Running Day. This includes 20 percent off of the Own The Run Tee for women that comes is various colors, as well as the Own The Run Shorts for men that are also on sale.
Nike, New Balance, and Under Armor also currently have sales on activewear. Now is a great time to stock up on gear for summer runs.
Performance Socks
Jogology has a great sock on the market that mimics the design of running shoes. This means it offers arch support and a great fit that makes it comfortable to wear. These socks are moisture-wicking, and come in different cushion levels.
Running Nutrition
Runners know the importance of proper fuel and hydration before, during, and after a run. Tailwind Nutrition is among a popular brand runners can rely on for recovery. Its Recovery Mix combines carbohydrates, protein, and electrolytes to aid in recovery. The company calls the recovery drink the “perfect complete protein,” having two times more protein than chocolate milk—plus is vegan. You don’t need a blender. Simply mix with water and enjoy.
Tailwind also offers endurance and hydration products for both long and short runs.
Recovery Tool
Runners need to stretch and foam roll in order to keep their bodies in optimal condition. One of the best running products to have is a foam roller. And our top pick is the TriggerPoint GRID Foam Roller. This is travel sized at 10-inches, and is a great deep tissue massager to help relieve sore muscles.
Headphones
Runners need a great playlist in order to power them through a run. While some runners like their Air Pods and other Beats, it’s the SHOKZ OpenRun that are among the best running headphones for this year. These are so comfortable on it feels like there is nothing on or around the ears. They stay put nicely, are sweat resistant, and has a battery life of eight hours. The open ear fit is its main selling point, plus the runner can still hear around them for safety.
Global Running Day is a great reason to get some new running gear. With plenty of sales and deals, these products will help boost running motivation and are worth picking up.