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The Best Gifts for Ultrarunners. Updated: Nov 10, 2020 4:02 PM EST?
Buying a A Part of Hearst Digital Media can be tricky—just because you love a certain shoe, watch, Shoes & Gear wireless headphones doesn’t mean they’ll be the right fit for someone else. But there’s one place you can shop for gifts sure to please any type of runner: Etsy. The online marketplace may be best known for selling one-of-a-kind handmade crafts, but it’s also filled with unique gifts for runners, including bags, jewelry, clothing, and more. We combed through thousands of listings and curated our favorites below, just in time for the holidays.
Showcase all your favorite finisher’s hardware on this rustic, hand-painted medal holder—the ultimate in inspirational wall hangings.
Whether you run Boston or a random FKT, you can have your route recorded forever—and it doubles as a piece of art.
Throw in a homemade coupon promising a free massage with this lavender and peppermint muscle balm, and you’ve got the perfect gift for your favorite runner.
This customizable wood ornament is a great way to commemorate a runner’s biggest race and finish time.
We’ve all been there—why not put it on your mug?
You can’t be there for every run, but these motivational tags will remind them that you’re rooting for them with every step.
Know someone with the goal of running a marathon in every state? Or just a well-traveled runner? Help them track all their finishes with push pins on this race map cork board.
Because why show up to a group run unless there’s a brewery at the end?
Most runners have some sort of training log, but they probably don’t have a journal for their races. This allows them to revisit their greatest hits, and records everything from pace to elevation to weather, making it a useful training tool as well.
Cheers to anyone who just ran 26.2 through the streets and crowds of NYC—you deserve a drink or three in this stemless marathon route glass.
For the minimalist, this bracelet reminds them of their passion without telling the whole world.
If you have to wear a mask when you run, you want it to be as unobtrusive as possible. This mask is lightweight, quick drying, and hand washable, making it a great pick for any workout.
A great stocking stuffer for your college or high school athlete—you can even get it in their school colors!
If you need a new mantra to keep you going after the miles start to add up, this cotton and polyester unisex long-sleeve has you covered.
When you need inspiration, motivation, or just a way to clear your head, this soft unisex jersey shirt gives it to you straight: RUN.
Help your favorite runner track all their workouts and hard-won training wisdom in one spot with this personalized running journal.
Want an offbeat way to display a particularly special race bib? Scan it and have it immortalized in coaster form. Each order includes a set of four 4x4-inch handmade, ceramic coasters backed by cork.
Get festive for your next holiday-themed race with these knee-height compression nylons in candy cane, Christmas tree, or Santa hat print.
Perfect for trail runners who camp before a big race—or just for any runner who likes to enjoy a warm drink around a campfire—this enamel-coated, stainless steel mug makes a simple but appreciated gift.
A sterling silver cuff to remind you not to get ahead of yourself. The bracelet is six inches in length and will adjust to fit up to a 7¼-inch wrist.
Danielle Zickl is a freelance writer who has 10 years of experience covering fitness, health, and nutrition. She's a graduate of Ithaca College. You can find her work here on Women's Health, and in many other publications including PS, SELF, Well+Good, Runner’s World, Outside RUN, Peloton, Men’s Fitness, and more.
Before joining Runner's World, Gabrielle Hondorp spent 6 years in running retail (she has tested top gear from shoes, to watches, to rain jackets which has expanded her expertise—and her closets); she specializes in health and wellness, and is an expert on running gear from head-to-toe. Gabi began her journalism career as a Digital Editorial Fellow for Runner’s World and Bicycling Magazine, and has since advanced to a Runner's World Editor specializing in commerce. She has a double degree in English and Media and Communication from Muhlenberg College where she also ran cross country and track.
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