A real runner’s model, Brooks is aware of that outside working would not take a vacation, even when temperatures drop—simply ask the lots of people that join Turkey Trots and Jingle Jogs (responsible!). As a runner myself, one factor I like about Brooks is how freakin’ laborious it leans into the vacations with cheery, seasonal gear—and this season’s Run Merry Assortment is not any totally different.
Brooks does a lot proper, whatever the season. For starters, the working model makes dependable sneakers for athletes of all ranges (I am presently working within the new Adrenaline GTS 24, presumably my favourite Brooks shoe thus far). It is also been a pioneer within the sustainability division through the use of recycled supplies and decreasing its carbon footprint.
However on high of purposeful footwear, the model additionally makes heat energetic layers like working vests, headbands, and gloves. Whereas the Ghost 16 shoe is the one piece on this yr’s Run Merry assortment that actually screams “HAPPY HOLIDAYS!”, Brooks has additionally pulled a number of complimentary kinds to combine and match whilst you’re dashing via the snow. Scroll on to tug collectively your new favourite run-fit, excellent for the festive season.
Store the 2024 Brooks Run Merry assortment
Brooks Run Merry Ghost 16 — $140.00
Sizes: 5-13
The festive shade blocking! The decoration particulars! The comfy plaid collar! I like this jolly spin on the model’s hottest highway working shoe, the Ghost 16. It’s a luxurious but supportive, impartial shoe that works for nearly anybody, particularly as a result of it is available in a number of widths. Plus, it boasts the American Podiatric Medical Affiliation seal of acceptance.
In earlier years, the Brooks vacation sneakers have been loud, which is kinda the purpose of this wintery launch. However I like the darker colours and pine bough print that make them just a little extra subdued (no actually, this is subdued) so you possibly can put on them into the grocery retailer with out attracting an excessive amount of consideration (if that’s your factor—personally, I like consideration).
Run Merry Ghost Crew Sock — $18.00
Sizes: S-XL
Identical to the Ghost 16 shoe, the Ghost Crew Sock was designed with most cushion in thoughts. The knit arches supply added help, and the crew size is excellent for cold-weather runs. In fact, what actually makes this sock a winner is the enjoyable festive design. Whether or not you pair them together with your trainers or primary white sneaks, the little pop of sweet canes and snowflakes is bound to unfold some vacation cheer.
Spark Tight — $98.00
Sizes: XS—2XL | Colours: 4
Whereas the Spark Tight is available in 4 colours, might we recommend this cheery pink for the vacations? These working leggings present full protection for chilly temps however are breathable sufficient to maintain you from overheating on the highway. And, after all, they characteristic two aspect drop pockets in your cellphone and a lower-back pocket for smaller objects.
Sprint 1/2 Zip 2.0 — $70.00
Sizes: XS—2XL | Colours: 4
I like working in a long-sleeved layer with thumb holes, however it has to have a zipper for air flow once I begin to get toasty. Fortunately, that’s precisely what the Brooks Sprint Zip presents. It’s made with mushy, moisture-wicking efficiency cloth that can hold you snug all run lengthy. I additionally love that this versatile gentle gray shade is giving main snow bunny vibes.
Defend Lobster Glove — $55.00
Sizes: S, M, L | Colours: 2
When it will get actually chilly, working mittens are a should. This Brooks pair makes use of insulated rip-stop cloth for heat, and a wind- and water-proof cloth therapy to maintain moisture at bay. And no, you’re not seeing issues—these mittens do have an additional finger for added mobility.