A real runner’s model, Brooks is aware of that out of doors operating 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 really like about Brooks is how freakin’ arduous it leans into the vacations with cheery, seasonal gear—and this season’s Run Merry Assortment isn’t any totally different.
Brooks does a lot proper, whatever the season. For starters, the operating model makes dependable sneakers for athletes of all ranges (I am presently operating within the new Adrenaline GTS 24, presumably my favourite Brooks shoe so far). It is also been a pioneer within the sustainability division by utilizing recycled supplies and lowering its carbon footprint.
However on high of useful footwear, the model additionally makes heat energetic layers like operating 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 couple of complimentary kinds to combine and match when you’re dashing by way of 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 colour blocking! The decoration particulars! The comfortable plaid collar! I really like this jolly spin on the model’s hottest street operating shoe, the Ghost 16. It’s an opulent 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 really 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 really like consideration).
Run Merry Ghost Crew Sock — $18.00
Sizes: S-XL
Similar to the Ghost 16 shoe, the Ghost Crew Sock was designed with most cushion in thoughts. The knit arches provide 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 fundamental 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, could we propose this cheery pink for the vacations? These operating leggings present full protection for chilly temps however are breathable sufficient to maintain you from overheating on the street. And, after all, they characteristic two aspect drop pockets on your cellphone and a lower-back pocket for smaller objects.
Sprint 1/2 Zip 2.0 — $70.00
Sizes: XS—2XL | Colours: 4
I really like operating in a long-sleeved layer with thumb holes, nevertheless 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 comfortable, moisture-wicking efficiency material that can maintain you comfy all run lengthy. I additionally love that this versatile gentle gray colour is giving main snow bunny vibes.
Protect Lobster Glove — $55.00
Sizes: S, M, L | Colours: 2
When it will get actually chilly, operating mittens are a should. This Brooks pair makes use of insulated rip-stop material for heat, and a wind- and water-proof material remedy to maintain moisture at bay. And no, you’re not seeing issues—these mittens do have an additional finger for added mobility.