{"id":343952,"date":"2025-12-14T04:13:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T04:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/343952\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T04:13:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T04:13:14","slug":"fitness-gifts-2025-what-to-buy-for-workout-lovers-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/343952\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitness gifts 2025: What to buy for workout lovers this year"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.<\/p>\n

If there\u2019s one gift that keeps on giving<\/a>, it\u2019s a fitness gift (after all, health is wealth, as the saying goes). <\/p>\n

That being said, if you\u2019re anything like me, then you\u2019ve got tons of fitness fanatics in your life, so finding a great gift that\u2019ll impress<\/a> and isn\u2019t already in their arsenal can feel like a challenge. Luckily, it\u2019s one that I happily took on for you. <\/p>\n

23 best gifts for the fitness fanatic in your life<\/p>\n

Whether fitness is their life or they\u2019re trying to adopt some new healthy habits in 2026, these gifts are sure to make anyone with a fitness goal a bit happier this holiday season. <\/p>\n

For more gift guide inspiration, check out our 2025 gift guide hub<\/a>!<\/p>\n

\"SoundcoreAmazonAmazon<\/p>\n

Price: $25 (instead of $50)<\/p>\n

Open-ear headphones are all the rage right now, and one pair fitness enthusiasts are loving is the Soundcore V20i by Anker<\/a>. Designed to fit snuggly around the ear, these headphones project sound into the ear (without an actual bud), allowing you to remain aware of your surroundings, two things runners in particular can\u2019t get enough of. <\/p>\n

\"HOKAHOKAHOKA<\/p>\n

Price: $175<\/p>\n

Looking to gift someone a stellar pair of sneakers? The HOKA Bondi 9<\/a> is the way to go. An editor favorite (you can read our full review here<\/a>), these sneakers offer plush cushioning and superior shock absorption, not to mention the backing of the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA). <\/p>\n

\"lululemonlululemonlululemon<\/p>\n

Price: $38<\/p>\n

If there\u2019s one belt bag on everyone\u2019s wish list, it\u2019s the lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag<\/a>. Available in tons of fun colors, your fitness friends will be smiling from ear to ear when they unwrap this chic and durable find. <\/p>\n

\"OuraOura\/AmazonOura\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $344<\/p>\n

The Oura Ring 4<\/a> is the fitness wearable everyone\u2019s talking about, thanks to its powerful fitness tracking, early illness detection and sleek screenless design. So, if you really want to treat someone this holiday, put this under their tree. <\/p>\n

\"DripDropAmazonAmazon<\/p>\n

Price: $33 (instead of $36)<\/p>\n

Keeping hydrated while working out is a must, and with DripDrop<\/a>, they\u2019ll be able to enjoy a delicious sip while getting all the electrolytes they need without the sugar spike.<\/p>\n

\"HidrateAmazonAmazon<\/p>\n

Price: $64 (instead of $80) <\/p>\n

Speaking of drinking, if better hydration is on their resolution list for 2026, the Hidrate Spark PRO 2<\/a> water bottle is sure to wow them. This bottle tracks your water intake while subtly reminding you to drink throughout the day, helping you stay hydrated. <\/p>\n

\"FlipBeltAmazonAmazon<\/p>\n

Price: $46<\/p>\n

Help the runners in your life keep all their essentials close to the, err, waist with the FlipBelt Zipper Running Belt<\/a>. With multiple pockets that sit securely against the body, this belt makes sure nothing bounces (or goes missing) on their next run. <\/p>\n

\"EchelonEchelonEchelon<\/p>\n

Price: $3,000 (instead of $4,500)<\/p>\n

If strength is their goal, you\u2019ll want to check out the all-inclusive Echelon Strength+<\/a>. This machine is a compact way to bring advanced strength training (including all the necessary tools, prebuilt workouts and instructor-led classes) to any home \u2014 no wall mounting required. <\/p>\n

\"CenedaAmazonAmazon<\/p>\n

Price: $33<\/p>\n

A good gym bag is a must for any gym rat, and the Ceneda Gym Bag<\/a> packs a punch. Available in nine colors and three sizes, it\u2019s designed to hold all of your essentials (it even has a yoga mat strap) and features a shoe compartment and a wet pocket, too. <\/p>\n

\"AppleApple\/AmazonApple\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $299 (instead of $399)<\/p>\n

Apple watches are a coveted piece of fitness tech, and with the deals on the latest Apple Watch Series 11<\/a>, if you\u2019re considering gifting one, now\u2019s a great time to pick it up. This edition features many of the features we\u2019ve come to expect (step tracking, heart rate monitoring, fitness tracking, etc.) with added health bonuses like hypertension notifications and sleep monitoring. <\/p>\n

\"BalaBala Bangles\/AmazonBala Bangles\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $55<\/p>\n

Designed to add some gentle resistance to all kinds of movement, Bala Bangles<\/a> have become a staple in many people\u2019s fitness routines. Choose from seven fun colors and three weights. <\/p>\n

\"BlenderBottleBlenderBottle\/AmazonBlenderBottle\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $25 (instead of $30)<\/p>\n

We love a good two-in-one. The BlenderBottle Insulated Stainless Steel Shaker Tumbler<\/a> is, yes, both a shaker and a tumbler, giving you the best of both worlds in one fun bottle. <\/p>\n

\"ZELUSAmazonAmazon<\/p>\n

Price: $25 (instead of $29)<\/p>\n

Ask any runner and they\u2019ll tell you a weighted vest is a non-negotiable when it comes to strength and endurance training. The ZELUS Weighted Vest<\/a> (available in seven colors and weights) features tons of cushioning, reflective stripes for safe running at all times and storage pockets.<\/p>\n

\"GarminGarmin\/AmazonGarmin\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $150 (instead of $200)<\/p>\n

Speaking of running, if you\u2019re looking to wow a new runner, the Garmin Forerunner 55 GPS Running Watch<\/a> is one watch they\u2019ll be stoked to find under the tree this holiday season. A great choice for beginners, it offers specific running training tools, as well as general workout recommendations and general fitness tracking capabilities. <\/p>\n

\"RENPHORENPHO\/AmazonRENPHO\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $19 (instead of $23)<\/p>\n

Anyone serious about their cardio day is going to love this next one. The RENPHO Smart Jump Rope<\/a> is just what it sounds like, with a design that tracks skips, calories burned and your total jump time. <\/p>\n

\"PeletonPelotonPeleton<\/p>\n

Price: $1,495 (instead of $1,695)<\/p>\n

Another coveted cardio tool, the Peloton Bike<\/a> is the premier stationary bike for a reason. It offers several workout options through Peloton\u2019s All-Access Membership<\/a>, which costs $50 a month and includes unlimited access to an extensive library of content taught by over 50 instructors, all from the comfort of your home. <\/p>\n

\"RetrospecAmazonAmazon<\/p>\n

Price: $40<\/p>\n

Know a yoga fan who could use a new mat? The Retrospec Solana Yoga Mat<\/a> features a 1-inch thickness, making it thicker than your average mat, but a dream for anyone with hip, knee and joint pain who needs a little support while getting into pigeon pose. <\/p>\n

\"FitbitFitbit\/AmazonFitbit\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $100 (instead of $160)<\/p>\n

The most affordable wearable on this list, you\u2019d be smart not to sleep on the Fitbit Charge 6<\/a>, as simple doesn\u2019t mean inept. This health tracker offers everything from all-day activity tracking and 24\/7 heart rate monitoring to both automatic exercise and sleep tracking, plus so much more. <\/p>\n

\"TheraGunTheraGun\/AmazonTheraGun\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $160 (instead of $220)<\/p>\n

Exercising is great, but recovery is vital. Give them the gift of relief with the TheraGun Mini<\/a>. This compact version of the iconic TheraGun makes targeting tense muscles easier than ever, not mention a breeze to travel with. <\/p>\n

\"OOFOSOOFOS\/AmazonOOFOS\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $60<\/p>\n

If their feet could use a little relief, the OOFOS OOahh Recovery Slide<\/a> is another great recovery pick. Designed to help reduce stress on feet, joints and the back, these slides will have your giftee saying \u201cooh\u201d and \u201cahh\u201d from the second they slip them on. <\/p>\n

\"PRIMEAmazonAmazon<\/p>\n

Price: $16<\/p>\n

As any cold plunge enthusiast will tell you, cold therapy offers some of the best post-workout relief, but alas, we don\u2019t all have access to a cold plunge tub \u2014 the PRIME Fitness Cold Massage Roller Ball<\/a> is the next best thing. Simply stick it in the freezer and pop it out when you\u2019re ready for some targeted relief. <\/p>\n

\"BeastBeast\/AmazonBeast\/Amazon<\/p>\n

Price: $126 (instead of $149)<\/p>\n

Whether they use it for their favorite morning smoothie or to help with meal prep, the Beast Mighty 850 Plus Personal Blender<\/a> is truly a \u201cbeast\u201d of a blender wrapped up in a compact size. Our favorite part? It comes with a single-serve cup and a container for chopping and grinding. <\/p>\n

\"NordicTrackNordicTrackNordicTrack<\/p>\n

Price: $2,899 (instead of $3,699)<\/p>\n

NordicTrack has been a leader in the treadmill space for decades, and for good reason. Case in point: the NordicTrack X16 Treadmill<\/a>. This state-of-the-art treadmill offers immersive workouts (complete with a cushioned deck designed to absorb impact to mimic soft dirt trails), an up to 40% incline and a powerful motor that lets you run up to 12 MPH. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. If there\u2019s one…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":343953,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[49,48,407,84],"class_list":{"0":"post-343952","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fitness","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-fitness","11":"tag-health"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343952\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}