As a fitness editor, it’s my job to test some of the best fitness gear on the market — from the best running watches and running shoes to get you around your first marathon, to the sports bras that’ll keep everything in place as you squat, jump, and lunge. But if you’re shopping for the runner or yogi in your life this holiday season and don’t know where to start, I’ve found 35 of the best fitness gifts on the market to shop right now.
All of the items on the list below have been tested and recommended by the Tom’s Guide fitness team. I’ve run five marathons, and know what to look for when it comes to running tech and gear. Dan loves the great outdoors and spends his weekends hiking in Seattle; Sam is a personal trainer, so knows what to shop for CrossFit fanatics, and Jess is a big fan of healthy cooking, and knows the gadgets to help. Together, we’ve come up with the best gifts to buy this season.
Below, I’ve separated the gift guide to suit every budget — from stocking fillers under $15, to more extravagant gifts for those looking to splash out this year. With the holidays fast approaching, now is the time to shop, so read on to find out the best fitness gifts to buy for your loved one (or yourself, hey, we’re not judging) this year.
