The best gifts for runners probably aren’t as obvious as you think. Running shoes come to mind, for example, but unless you know the exact brand, style, and size your runner prefers, you’re going to strike out. (Many runners are more loyal to their running shoes than they are to their families.) You should also steer clear of the mysterious running gadgets that are tempting you from the racks by the register. Instead, consider the actual best gifts for runners below, which all have been vetted and tested by a longtime runner (me).
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