Now is the time to buy your winter running kit (yes, really)

Let us start by saying, yes, we have seen the current weather in the UK. The idea of adding running leggings, gilets or (dare we say it) gloves, to your online basket might seem odd right now, but it’s actually the perfect time to shop ahead for your autumn running wardrobe.

On a tight budget? Heres the best run kit to buy Nike, Adidas and New Balance, slash their prices on autumn/winter kit around this time of year, so rather than waiting until October when temperatures drop and prices rise, we'd recommend getting ahead now. Think of it like those people who buy their Christmas presents in January (those guys are onto something).

High value items such as Amazon Prime Day parenting deals for runners 2024 and hoodies don't always come cheap either, so you can save yourself as much as 50% by getting yours in the summer months. Here are some of the best deals on winter running kit that have caught our eye.

Running leggings

Unless you're a hardcore member of Team 'It's-Always-Shorts-Weather', a warm pair of running leggings is a wardrobe staple for both men and women.

Under Armour Women's HeatGear® No-Slip Waistband Mesh Panel Leggings

Now 40% Off

£32 at Under Armour

£42 at John Lewis

FastImpact COLD.RDY Winter Running Leggings

Now 62% Off

£23 at Adidas UK

Adizero Long Tights

Now 73% Off

£23 at Adidas UK

The North Face Women's Run Leggings

£1,996 at The North Face

Running tops

Keep your extremities warm with these running-specific gloves.

Under Armour UA OutRun The Cold Long Sleeve

Now 40% Off

£30 at Under Armour

Swiftly Tech Long-Sleeve Shirt 2.0 Race Length

Now 50% Off

£34 at Lululemon

Saucony Men's Stopwatch Long Sleeve

Now 31% Off

£24 at Saucony

Running fleeces and hoodies

For when a t-shirt or vest alone won't cut it, layer up with a good quality outer layer.

New Balance Heat Grid Half Zip

£140 at New Balance

Nike Dri-FIT Trail Hoodie

Now 45% Off

£36 at Nike

£42 at Very

Under Armour Meridian Jacket

Now 30% Off

£50 at Under Armour

£13 at Wiggle £110 at footasylum.com

Running jackets

Sometimes, the weather dictates for something a bit thicker. These running jackets should allow you to move freely while keeping you toasty warm.

New Balance London Edition Impact Run Packable Jacket

Now 30% Off

£59 at New Balance

Nike Running Therma-FIT synthetic fill jacket

Now 50% Off

£47 at ASOS

Fast and Free Jacket

Now 21% Off

£109 at Lululemon

Accessories

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Classic Lightweight Running Gloves - Black

Now 20% Off

£80 at Proviz

£20 at Amazon£22 at Decathlon

Winter Performance Gloves

Now 70% Off

£6 at Asics