Go the distance with our favorite running items and must-haves
From a quick morning run around the local trails to long days of logging miles in the high country, these are our top picks for staying comfortable at any distance.
SHOES
Altra Lone Peak 5 (Men’s & Women’s) – $130
Lightweight, with a larger toe box
Hoka One One EVO Mafate 2 (Men’s & Women’s) – $170
Cushioned and grippy for long run days
Saucony Peregrine 11 (Men’s & Women’s) – $130
Great all around trail shoe for all kinds of terrain
Tecnica MAGMA (Men’s & Women’s) – $140
Double duty: for the runner who also enjoys hiking
SOCKS
Bombas Performance Ankle Running Socks (Men’s) – $16
Breathable, with a seamless toe
Darn Tough Over-the-Calf Ultra-Lighweight Running Socks (Women’s) – $33
Light compression and minimalist style
Swiftwick Vibe Zero (Men’s & Women’s) – $14.99
Medium cushion, moisture-wicking and durable
VESTS & PACKS
Nathan VaporHowe 2.0 4L Race Vest (Women’s) – $164.99
For ultramarathon racing
Osprey Duro 6 (Men’s) & Dyna 6 (Women’s) – $110
For long training runs
Salomon ADV Skin 12 (Men’s & Women’s) – $160
Versatile — for short and long runs
Ultimate Direction Ultra Vest 5.0 (Men’s) – $139.95
For ultramarathon racing
SUNGLASSES
Goodr VRG (Men’s & Women’s) – $35
Polarized, affordable and stylish
Smith Reverb (Men’s & Women’s) – $159-$199
The tried and true brand, with Smith’s signature ChromaPop
