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Wispy, stray hairs and dripping sweat are a pesky distraction on longer runs. That’s where the Athleta Double Trouble Headband comes into play. The double strap design helps it stay put while buttery soft material ensures a snug yet comfortable fit. $12, athleta.gap.com Aspiring runners (or any athlete for that matter) can pack their practice essentials in the Nike Tanjun Kids’ Tote . The durable design has spacious storage for a water bottle, sweatshirt, and snacks. A separate side pocket provides a safe space for smaller items, like lip balm or hair ties. $35, nike.com Kids can track everything from the length of their run to the quality of their sleep with the Garmin Vivofit Jr. 3 . The watch is available in vibrant colors and select Disney and Marvel designs, making it appealing for kids. The easy-to-replace battery lasts up to one year (so you can go charger-free) and playtime unlocks educational adventures, games, and icons. $90, garmin.com Roll out sore muscles post-run with Bullseye’s Playground Foam Rollers . At an affordable price point, the duo can help calm inflammation while gently massaging tired legs. Young runners can also use the rollers to build their core strength and improve balance. $10, target.com Every runner needs a pair of quality, supportive kicks. Asics Gel-NOOSA Tri 13 Running Sneakers were designed for neutral runners who have normal arches and have even distribution from the front of the foot during push off. A mesh material improves the fit while increasing airflow to keep feet cool. $60, nordstrom.com 5 2 4 3
Support your athlete with these essentials. Kids’ RUNNING GEAR
By Kara Thompson
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16 COLORADO PARENT APRIL 2022
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