Stuft Mama’s Runner Holiday Gift List

 By: Kristin Stehly

The holidays are approaching and as a runner my wish list is pretty much all running related. Sure, I also added a new broom to my list, but I’m just trying to give family members some other options. As runners we all have our favorite gear and admittedly we really are a pretty picky bunch.

Usually when I’m choosing gear or gifts to give to other runners I generally go with my go to favorites because you just can’t go wrong with these. If you’re looking for some great ideas to gift to another runner these top items are great ones. They are awesome for beginners or advanced runners and there are a lot of options depending on what kind of runner weather or conditions he or she may have. Mizuno has you covered.

 

Here are some awesome running gift ideas for the holidays.

The outdoor runner: Breath Thermo Jacket

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Running in the wind is just not fun, but this jacket gives is good for any runner for some protection. He or she can still get out the door for a run or just throw this one for a quick run out to the store or to do a few errands.

 

 

 

 

 

The cold weather runner: Breath Thermo Seamless Body Crew

 

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This is the perfect base layer for the runner who is racing or running in temperatures below 30 this winter. The Body Mapping design keeps air circulating with the garment and it has front and rear BlackLite reflectivity that you won’t notice, but vehicles will.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The runner on the go: Women’s Essential Pant

 

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Let’s face it,basic pants are key.They are multi-functional for the mom on the go that has to fit in a quick run at some point during the day while staying comfortable and stylish at the same time.

 

 

 

 

 

The treadmill devotee (or those with warmer months in mind): Daria shorts

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Every runner could use a pair of basic go-to shorts. These are perfect for the treadmill runner who just needs a functional, comfortable pair of shorts to log some miles in without worrying about getting too cold. These are also great basic racing shorts that will hold up for many miles in many weather conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back to Basics: Inspire Singlet

 

 

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You can never go wrong with a fitted, longer length singlet. This is the perfect base layer for just about anything and the heathered lok is not only good for racing and running, but great for everyday wear also.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toasty Ears: Breath Thermo Windguard Headband

 

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Definitely a must for anyone braving temperatures below 40 degrees. A simple unisex accessory that can make such a difference.

 

 

 

 

 

 

There you have it. Some top gifts for your special runner. There’s nothing more motivating than a few new running gear essentials.

 

 

 

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Kristin is a 3:17 marathoner who has completed 19 full marathons. She is an ACE certified group fitness instructor, personal trainer and physical education teacher. Her five year old twin boys keep her busy  and she blogs over at stuftmama.com

 

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