Updated for 2023!
Shopping for a Father’s Day gift? Or are you a Dad who loves to run? Check out our Father’s Day Gift Guide for our favorite ways to treat Dads who run!
THE HIGH TECH DAD
For the dad who loves his gadgets and loves to show them off. The “High tech dad” always wants the latest and best technology, and that’s no different when it comes to his running. From running to the recovery process, dad always wants the newest gear.
THERAGUN PRO
Quiet and powerful. The Therabody Theragun Pro enhances muscle recovery, releasing stress and tension, and soothe discomfort with the smart percussive therapy device in a league of its own. Give Dad the gift of massage this Father’s Day with a Theragun Pro!
ON CLOUD X
When versatility and mixed sport sounds like Dad’s perfect workout then the Cloud X is just the thing he needs. Mixing it up between weight lifting, high intensity training, and track and street running the Cloud X is made specifically for explosive movements in all directions. This lightweight, ultra-agile shoe will take Dad from gym workouts, track or street running seamlessly while providing a perfect amount of stability and agility to do it all.
GARMIN FORERUNNER SERIES
The Garmin Forerunner series is the best running partner for all running enthusiasts because it’s just that “for runners”. Designed specifically for runners and to be there for you through any and all running distance. Including features most important to runners like GPS based pace and distance tracking as well as advanced training like Garmin Coach that will guide you through a specific training plan for your running goals. Whether you are just starting to get into running or looking to take your running to the next level there is a Forerunner watch for every runner.
ON APPAREL
Game changing details and outstanding quality is what every High Tech Dad is looking for, including his running apparel, and On Apparel will not disappoint. On apparel is made with highly breathable fast-drying fabric; that has the lightest touch and feel to ensure maximum comfort. Whether dad is out for a run, manning the barbecue for the big game this will be his go-to outfit choice to keep cool in the heat of the day of the competition as well as his high-level style.
KING OF THE DAD JOKES
For the dad who loves to have fun and more than anything loves to see those around him smiling. He always has a funny, or lame, joke ready for any occasion, and while we may not admit it straight away, we love all those “dad jokes” and are making notes for when we may find ourselves in an occasion needing a silly joke.
SPRINTS HATS
Who said a high-quality and comfortable running hat had to be boring?! Not us! Sprints hats bring you quality and fun all in one! Patterns like “Tropical Jaguars,” “Sasquatch,” and “Jungle Beer Jags” bring all the fun! While the moisture-wicking, light polyester fabric brings on the quality you want in a running hat. Dad won’t just like this hat; he’ll LOVE it.
OOFOS
Oofos recovery footwear is the gift dad will both love and appreciate for many reasons. Being well known for its superior cushioning and comfort, Oofos footwear is made with revolutionary OOfoam techonology designed to absorb 37% more impact than your average foam footwear creating less stress and strain on your body. Dad will love the comfort of his new Oofos sandals or slides while appreciating the recovery properties and quality he can depend on day in and day out.
SHOKZ OPENMOVE
A must have for any multi-tasking dad, headphones that let you listen to your favorite beats while also allowing for awareness of your surroundings. Premium sound quality through bone conducting technology with its signature open-ear design made for everyday comfortable and safe listening. The OpenMove headphones will let dad both keep up with his favorite podcast and still be on the look out for upcoming traffic while on his daily run.
BROOKS GHOST 15
Want to make sure it’s smooth roads and all comfort for dad at every run? Check out the Ghost 15. Made with 100% DNA LOFT cushioning that provides the soft, smooth ride that every runner wants to experience. No matter how your foot hits the ground, the specifically designed Segmented Crash Pad ensures comfort with easier flow from landing to toe off. It’s a good thing this award winning and runner favorite shoe comes in so many color options because dad will want multiple pairs so he can wear them for running and everyday wear as well.
FRONT RUNNER DAD
For the dad who loves to run almost as much as being a dad. He’s running countless races, has a couple marathons under his belt but continues to look for the next challenge. For the Front Runner Dad there’s no challenge too big he won’t love to tackle.
BROOKS APPAREL
Running Happy starts with your feet and some great shoes, but doesn’t stop there. The perfect running apparel makes all the difference. Made with sweat-wicking, breathable material to resists odors can handle more than just miles. Transition easily from outdoor miles to or indoor training and stay comfortable from beginning to end. From shorts to tops, warm-ups to race-day outfits Brooks has the perfect apparel to keep dad running happy head-to-toe.
HOKA CARBON X3
Dad doesn’t just want to run reach his marathon goals he wants to crush them! Help him do just that with the Carbon X3. Delivering even more propulsive ride with an energized new foam midsole and engineered with a carbon fiber plate and an aggressive Meta-Rocker that will keep dad going forward faster to crushing that marathon goal in no time.
ON CLOUDSURFER
Show dad the support he deserves by making sure his feet are well supported through all his running. The new Cloudsurfer from On helps you make waves in your running routine. The revolutionary CloudTec Phase™cushioning provides the soft feel every runner wants. Whether he is chasing a new PR or running after the kids you can be sure dad will love the new age of softness present in the all new Cloudsurfer.
F2R SOCKS
When your dad deserves nothing but the best, F2R Socks are what you add to make the perfect gift for any running dad. Designed with the active person in mind, the high cushion, needle constructed fabric in F2R brand socks provides exceptional comfort & support, with moisture wicking to keep your feet dry during the toughest workout. They feature an appealing design that is made to withstand Dad’s active lifestyle.
LAST RESORT- TOO MANY GOOD OPTIONS?
Lost and don’t know where to turn? Let Dad pick! Get him a Fit2Run gift card this Father’s Day, it is sure to be a hit.
